Shirl Ishmael is a veteran educator with extensive instructional and administrative experience. Shirl’s career path includes roles as an Elementary School Teacher, Reading Specialist, School-Based Teacher Leader, Academic Coach- High School, Assistant Principal K-8, Graduate School Adjunct Professor, ELA Curriculum Specialist, and Superintendent’s Advisory Team Member.Shirl’s educational accomplishments and certifications include:

•  B.A. Elementary Education/ Psychology
•  M.Ed. Reading Specialist PK-12
•  M. Ed. Urban School Leadership PK-12
•  ESL Program Specialist Certification PK-12
•  Administrative Principal Certification PK-12

As a strong advocate for educational equity and excellence for all, Shirl A. Ishmael, M.Ed. is committed to providing high quality professional learning experiences for districts, school leaders and teachers.