Mrs. Rebecca Gratz
Instructional Facilitator of Computer Science,
Loudoun County Public Schools
United States
With over 13 years of teaching experience across Maryland, West Virginia, and Virginia, Becca currently serves as the Instructional Facilitator of Computer Science in Loudoun County, VA. She holds a Bachelor's in Mass Communications, Event Planning, and a Master's in Elementary Education from Frostburg State University. Starting in pre-K special education, Becca spent 7 years teaching third grade before focusing on her passion for Computer Science and Computational Thinking. Certified in various educational platforms like Google and Microsoft, she advocates for integrating technology into classrooms. Becca's expertise extends to tools like MaKey MaKey, Hummingbirds, iRobot Root, and Lego Robotics to name a few. She shares her insights at renowned conferences like FETC, ISTE, and digital platforms like BrainPOP Educators. Passionate about empowering educators, Becca encourages the adoption of innovative teaching methods to benefit all learners, particularly those in personalized learning environments.