As the Vice President of Education at the Museum of Flight and the Boeing Academy for STEM Learning, Dana Black plays a pivotal role in shaping innovative educational experiences that bridge the gap between formal education and real-world applications. With a deep commitment to fostering...
As the Vice President of Education at the Museum of Flight and the Boeing Academy for STEM Learning, Dana Black plays a pivotal role in shaping innovative educational experiences that bridge the gap between formal education and real-world applications. With a deep commitment to fostering community vitality, Dana leads the development, marketing, and delivery of a diverse array of educational programs that leverage the Museum's extensive collections and exhibits. Her expertise in program management and nonprofit administration enables her to create high-quality learning experiences that not only inspire students but also introduce them to in-demand career opportunities in the aerospace and STEM fields.
Dana's leadership is characterized by her ability to forge strategic partnerships with educational institutions and community organizations, ensuring that underrepresented groups have access to transformative learning experiences. By utilizing data analysis and feedback mechanisms, she continuously refines program offerings to meet the evolving needs of learners and educators alike. Her background in teaching and staff development equips her with the skills to mentor and empower her team, fostering an environment of collaboration and innovation.
Key projects under Dana's oversight include the enhancement of STEM curriculum offerings, the integration of hands-on learning experiences within the Museum's exhibits, and the expansion of outreach initiatives that engage diverse audiences. Her commitment to educational excellence and community engagement not only elevates the Museum's reputation but also positions it as a leader in the field of informal education. Through her visionary approach, Dana Black is not only transforming the educational landscape at the Museum of Flight but also inspiring the next generation of innovators and leaders in the aerospace industry.
