John Wesley Brett serves as the Director of Communications and Online Accessibility Officer for Falls Church City Public Schools (FCCPS), where he plays a pivotal role in shaping the school division's digital presence and ensuring that all communications are accessible to diverse audiences. With a...
John Wesley Brett serves as the Director of Communications and Online Accessibility Officer for Falls Church City Public Schools (FCCPS), where he plays a pivotal role in shaping the school division's digital presence and ensuring that all communications are accessible to diverse audiences. With a focus on the International Baccalaureate Continuum, John leads the development of user-friendly websites, engaging newsletters, and dynamic mobile applications that cater to over 6,000 subscribers across 34 countries. His expertise in web development and design, particularly with platforms like Joomla, enables him to create visually appealing and functional digital spaces that enhance user experience.
In his current role, John is not only responsible for the strategic direction of digital communications but also champions online accessibility, ensuring that all stakeholders, including students, parents, and staff, can easily access vital information. His commitment to inclusivity is reflected in the implementation of best practices in web accessibility, which aligns with FCCPS's mission to provide equitable educational opportunities for all learners.
John's background in public speaking and broadcast journalism further enriches his ability to convey complex information in an engaging manner. He leverages his skills in video production and SEO to create compelling content that resonates with the community, fostering a strong connection between the school division and its constituents. As a forward-thinking leader, John Brett continues to innovate and adapt FCCPS's communication strategies, positioning the school division as a model for effective and accessible digital engagement in education.