Director of Digital Learning
The Friday Institute for Educational Innovation
Raleigh, North Carolina
Emma Braaten is the Director of Digital Learning with the Friday Institute for Educational Innovation. In this role, Emma leverages her 23 years of experience as a former Chief Technology Officer in Chatham County Schools (NC), Digital Learning Specialist and Digital Learning Coach with NCDPI, School Librarian, and Classroom Teacher to inform research and application in the K-12 setting and beyond. She works collaboratively with educators and stakeholders to support the effective implementation of instructional practices, content standards, and technology to make learning more accessible for all students. As a PhD student at NCSU’s Teacher Education and Learning Science program, her current research is focused on student engagement in a digital-age classroom.
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