Katie Brydon

Background

About Katie Brydon

With nearly 20 years of experience in education, advocacy, and communications, I'm passionate about creating inclusive communities and empowering diverse voices. I believe that stories have the power to break down barriers, build bridges, and inspire action. I bring this belief to my work in program development, online teaching, and community engagement. Here is what I love to do (and what I do well): TLDR: teach, tell stories, spark curiosity, inspire action, have fun. Want to know more? I aim to please: Curriculum Design & Development: • Design and implement engaging and accessible curricula for diverse learners, incorporating storytelling to enhance learning. • Develop and launch online learning resources and adapt in-person activities to virtual formats. Online Teaching & Facilitation: • Create dynamic and inclusive online learning environments that foster collaboration and engagement. • Proficient in using various online teaching platforms and learning management systems. Program Management & Leadership: • Successfully manage and oversee all aspects of program implementation, including planning, budgeting, and evaluation, with a focus on achieving marketing and outreach goals. • Effectively lead and motivate teams to achieve shared objectives. Community Outreach & Engagement: • Build strong relationships with community partners, families, and participants. • Recruit participants and promote programs through targeted outreach and effective marketing strategies. Communication & Collaboration: • Excellent communicator with experience in grant writing, public speaking, and stakeholder collaboration. • Adept at tailoring communication to diverse audiences and fostering a collaborative environment. Technology & Digital Skills: • Proficient in website platforms, content management systems, and graphic design tools. • Create engaging online content and manage social media platforms to enhance organizational visibility.