Dana Specker Watts, Ph.D. (she, her) has a demonstrated history of working in the international education industry. She is highly skilled in professional learning, curriculum development, DEIJ initiatives, innovation, and adult education. Dana is a strong research professional with a Doctor of Philosophy focused on educational leadership and administration from the University of Kentucky. Dana’s current research focuses on the empowerment of women and increasing diversity in leadership through professional learning.
Dana is the Director of Learning, Research, and Outreach for International Schools Services (ISS) based in Princeton, NJ. She joined ISS from Hong Kong International School (HKIS), where she was the Schoolwide Curriculum Leader. In addition to working in Hong Kong, India (American Embassy School), and Thailand (International School of Bangkok), she also served as the founding Executive Director of WLead and as the Director of Innovation at 21st Century Learning International (21CL).
Dana is also an Apple Distinguished Educator, a Google Certified Teacher, and ISTE Certified Trainer. Over the course of her learning journey, Dana has attended the following universities: University of Kentucky; State University of New York – Buffalo; Harvard University; Canisius College; and State University of New York – Oswego.
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