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The LEARN NC Advisory Board is composed of educational leaders in schools and agencies, university faculty, technology experts, and corporate and foundation leaders. Board members help us think creatively and strategically about where to invest the valuable resource that LEARN NC represents to have the greatest possible impact on K-12 education.

Advisory board members

Patrick Akos
Associate Professor of School Counseling and Coordinator of School Counseling Program
UNC-Chapel Hill School of Education
Janice Anderson
Assistant Professor of Science Education
UNC-Chapel Hill School of Education
Shirley Arrington
Executive Director
Model Teacher Education Consortium
Alton Balance
Center Fellow
North Carolina Center for the Advancement of Teaching
Jim Barber
Executive Director of LEARN NC (retired)
Emily Bivins
Principal
Carrboro Elementary School
Cheryl Mason Bolick
Director of Research and Professional Development for Outreach
Associate Professor and Coordinator of Elementary Education
UNC-Chapel Hill School of Education
Wendy Borman
Assistant Dean for External Relations
UNC-Chapel Hill School of Education
Todd Boyette
Director
Morehead Planetarium & Science Center
Angela Cogdill
Professional Development Coordinator
Granville County Schools
Elizabeth Colbert
Professional Development Consultant
North Carolina Department of Public Instruction
Deb Eaker-Rich
Assistant Dean and Quality Assurance Leader
UNC-Chapel Hill School of Education
Joe Freddoso
President and CEO
MCNC
Suzanne Gulledge
Clinical Professor of Middle Grades Education
UNC-Chapel Hill School of Education
Leigh Hall
Associate Professor of Literacy Studies
UNC-Chapel Hill School of Education
Björn Hennings
Director Carolina Center for Educational Excellence Director of International Programs
Carolina Center for Educational Excellence
Martinette Horner
Distinguished P-12 Educator
UNC-Chapel Hill School of Education
Sam Houston
President and CEO
North Carolina Science, Mathematics, and Technology Education Center
Sandra Hughes-Hassell
Associate Professor
UNC-Chapel Hill School of Information and Library Science
Linda Hutchinson
Educational Consultant: Early Childhood Facilities, Programs, and Policies
Bill McDiarmid
Dean and Alumni Distinguished Professor
UNC-Chapel Hill School of Education
Paul McDonald Jones
Director of ibiblio.org and Clinical Associate Professor
UNC-Chapel Hill School of Journalism & Mass Communication
School of Information & Library Science
Verna Lalbeharie
Senior Program Director
The Friday Institute for Educational Innovation
Robert Logan
Superintendent
Chatham County Schools
Caroline McCullen
Director, SAS Education Initiatives
Bill McNeal
Executive Director
North Carolina Association of School Administrators
John Plummer
Assistant Dean for Administration and Finance
UNC-Chapel Hill School of Education
Shirley Prince
Executive Director
North Carolina Principals & Assistant Principals’ Association (NCPAPA)
Angela Quick
Deputy Chief Academic Officer
North Carolina Department of Public Instruction
Todd Roberts
Chancellor
North Carolina School of Science & Mathematics
Malbert Smith
President and Co-founder
MetaMetrics
Ray Spain
Superintendent
Warren County Schools
Hiller Spires
Senior Research Fellow and Professor at NC State
The Friday Institute for Educational Innovation
Ross White
Executive Director
North Carolina Virtual Public School
Tina Wilson
Manager of Corporate Citizenship and Corporate Affairs
IBM