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Emily McGinnis

K-12 Education Specialist

Emily previously spent 21 years of her career in the K-12 realm, splitting her time as a teacher and principal in the Charlotte, North Carolina area. Her blend of leadership, teaching, and community growth provide a wealth of knowledge to KI’s K-12 clients and internal team members. Emily holds a masters in teaching from Wingate University and has earned other degrees in sociology, school administration K-12 and reading specialist K-12.

Latest Posts

May 10, 2022 Four Challenges Facing K-12 Spaces and How to Solve Them 

We heard from K-12 schools all over the country. Here are the top challenges they face in their classrooms and schools—and how to solve them.

by Emily McGinnis K-12 Education Specialist
April 26, 2022 Get in the Zone: How to Help Students Find Their Flow 

By adopting a few key changes to your learning process and environment, you can easily provide the right type of space that supports student flow.

by Emily McGinnis K-12 Education Specialist
March 22, 2022 Where do motivation, learning and growth STEM from? ft. Yamilée Toussaint Beach 

KI interviews Yamilée Toussaint Beach, founder of Stem From Dance, about empowering young women in STEM through creative dance.

by Emily McGinnis K-12 Education Specialist
March 8, 2022 Featuring Joe Sanfelippo: How to Connect Your Students & School Community 

Read tips from renowned education professional, Superintendent Joe Sanfelippo, on how to connect with and engage students in today’s learning environments.

by Emily McGinnis K-12 Education Specialist
February 22, 2022 How to Design a K-12 Classroom to Support Student Mental Health 

Successful K-12 classroom design goes beyond furniture and layout. To support mental health in education, students need a classroom that empowers, uplifts, and promotes a variety of learning styles.

by Emily McGinnis K-12 Education Specialist
February 15, 2022 7 Tips for Teacher Burnout Recovery 

Start the new year with these helpful tips on teacher burnout recovery. Take care of yourself, set realistic expectations, and know that you are not alone.  

by Emily McGinnis K-12 Education Specialist
October 26, 2021 Make Sure Your Classroom Works Hard So Students Can Play Hard 

We believe playtime is for students of all ages. With that in mind, here are a few ways educators can harness the power of play in the classroom.  

by Emily McGinnis K-12 Education Specialist

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