Kelsey Garner

Kelsey Garner is a National Board Certified educator and holds a Master's in Educational Leadership. Kelsey currently serves as the instructional support teacher for the ASPIRE Gifted Program at Connolly Middle School in the Tempe Elementary School District. She has worked at two AVID National Demonstration Schools and is AVID certified. Kelsey is passionate about gifted education, middle school teaching, and instructional leadership. She has seen how structured student discourse can increase engagement and transform teaching practices, leading to more dynamic and impactful learning experiences.