As the Director of Implementation at the AppleTree Institute for Education Innovation, Kimberly Ed plays a pivotal role in enhancing the quality of Pre-K instruction across Texas. With a deep commitment to fostering authentic and universal Spanish language content, Kimberly ensures that educators, children, and...
As the Director of Implementation at the AppleTree Institute for Education Innovation, Kimberly Ed plays a pivotal role in enhancing the quality of Pre-K instruction across Texas. With a deep commitment to fostering authentic and universal Spanish language content, Kimberly ensures that educators, children, and families have access to resources that reflect their diverse linguistic backgrounds. Her extensive experience in early education encompasses a wide range of competencies, including bilingual curriculum and content development, teaching, training, and coaching. Notably, Kimberly has also led initiatives to redesign the Army’s Child & Youth Services training program, showcasing her ability to innovate and adapt educational frameworks to meet the needs of various populations.
In her current role, Kimberly supports the implementation of the Every Child Ready Instructional Model by meticulously analyzing multiple data sources. This data-driven approach allows her to collaborate effectively with the Model Development team, ensuring that the professional learning program is tailored specifically for Texas educators. Kimberly's leadership extends to supervising a dedicated team of coaches, guiding them in the effective application of the coaching model within Texas classrooms. Her skills in program management, staff development, and leadership development are instrumental in cultivating a culture of continuous improvement among educators.
Through her strategic vision and hands-on approach, Kimberly Ed is not only enhancing the quality of early childhood education but also empowering educators to create inclusive and engaging learning environments. Her passion for early education and commitment to bilingualism are at the forefront of her initiatives, making a lasting impact on the educational landscape in Texas.
