Instructional Technology Coach
Patricia Ferris (she/her) is an LTC Instructional Technology Coach serving special education institutions in the south Cook County region. Patricia is a firm advocate for educational equity and believes in promoting edtech access and collaboration as an interconnected means of achieving that paramount goal.
Patricia has worked in the education field for nearly two decades, most recently as a Learning Partner and Instructional Coach for the Kankakee School District, and has earned recognition for her ongoing commitment to professional learning, including as a Google Certified Educator Level 2 and as an EdPuzzle Coach. Patricia is also a proud graduate of Olivet Nazarene University in Bourbonnais, IL, where she earned both a BS in Elementary Education and Teaching and an MA in Reading.
October is Learning Disability Awareness Month, a time for educators to reflect on and grow in their understanding of students with specific learning disabilities. For tech coach Patricia Ferris, that effort has been lifelong, starting
