Makenna Foy

Early Intervention Specialist @Cleveland Metropolitan School District

Cleveland, OH, US

Curator and facilitator of hands-on, data driven approaches to play-based educational experiences for children of all ability levels and communication styles. Developer of innovative educational initiatives, captivating parent engagement strategies and technology-infused 21st century lesson plans.Aligned with culturally relevant practices, inclusivity and diversity initiatives and deeply engrained with the belief that all children and their families deserve access to top tier educational opportunities.I speak to children as if they are the most magical beings in the world - for if you speak to them as if they are the most magical beings in the world, that is what they will become. I hold high expectations of all of the scholars in my building - not only my classroom. As a “village” teacher - I believe that all of the children belong to ALL of us. With kindness, acknowledgment and a fierce spirit - children are transformed into unstoppable scholars with unlimited potential.