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As a Professional Development Specialist for the Institute, Dria brings 18 years of elementary education experience including work with technology integration, differentiation for gifted and talented students, personalized learning, and most recently, work as a Learning Coach.  She has a passion for working with educators to help them create authentic and engaging experiences for their learners.  Dria has presented at the local, state, and national level on a variety of technology, personalized learning, and coaching topics.