Natasha Crain

Assistant Superintendent at Marshall ISD|Multi-Award Winning Educational Leader|Mentor|Keynote Speaker|Lifelong Learner|AKA🩷💚

Role
Assistant Superintendent of Curriculum & Instruction at Marshall Isd
Location
Tyler, TX, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Natasha Crain

Dr. NaTasha Crain is a dedicated instructional leader with over 20 years of experience in K-12 education, specializing in curriculum development, instructional leadership, and educator capacity-building. She currently serves as the Assistant Superintendent of Curriculum and Instruction, where she leads efforts to enhance academic achievement, equity, and innovation in education.Dr. Crain’s contributions to education have been recognized through numerous accolades, including the 2025 MLK Humanitarian Award from the Greater East Texas Panhellenic Council, 2024 Principal of the Year (TABSE), Tyler ISD’s 2023 Principal of the Year, and 2022 Best Principal by the Tyler Metro Chamber of Commerce. These honors reflect her commitment to fostering high-quality learning environments and supporting student success.Throughout her career, Dr. Crain has held various leadership roles, including Secondary ELAR Teacher, K-12 Language Arts Facilitator, Middle School Assistant Principal, and Elementary Principal. Her areas of expertise include reading and language arts, ESL, curriculum design and assessment, instructional coaching, social-emotional learning (SEL), culturally relevant pedagogy (CRP), and educational consulting.She holds a Doctorate in Learning and Organizational Change and a Master of Education (M.Ed.) in Educational Leadership, equipping her with the skills to drive systemic change and educational excellence.Dr. Crain is passionate about advancing instructional practices, building educator capacity, and transforming student outcomes. She actively collaborates with fellow educators and leaders to implement innovative strategies that create lasting impact in schools and communities.

Experience

  1. Assistant Superintendent of Curriculum & Instruction

    Marshall Isd

    May 2024 — Present · US

Education

  • LeTourneau University

    Secondary Education and Teaching

    2002 — 2003

  • Lamar University

    Master of Education (M.Ed.)

    2008 — 2009

  • Jarvis Christian College

    Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

    1996 — 2000

  • Baylor University

    Doctor of Education - EdD

    2019 — 2022

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