Nicole O'Brien brings considerable experience and knowledge of K-12 public education as well as education technology to SAFARI Montage. Her first day with the company will be Monday, June 13, 2022. In her role as a Consultant for SAFARI Montage, Tricia will be working with SAFARI Montage K-12 partner districts to develop and implement effective digital curriculum, including facilitating leadership discussions of district needs, vision and requirements for digital curriculum presenting districts with best practices and potential models for digital curriculum connecting district with thought leaders in digital ecosystem and curriculum design and more. She is a nationally recognized leader in K-12 educational technology and recently retired after 30+ years of service at GCPS where she provided leadership on the design and implementation of the district's digital conversion initiative, including selection, procurement, and implementation of their learning management system design of student and instructional staff portals and digital ecosystem professional development for instructors and staff on use of technology to enhance effective instruction preparation for district digital learning days. Tricia Kennedy is the former Executive Director, Instructional Development and Support for Gwinnett County Public Schools (GA).
