Missy

Missy brings over 18 years of experience in education, having worked as a classroom teacher, school administrator, university instructor, and educational consultant. She earned her Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) in Transformative Leadership and Master of Education (M.Ed.) from the University of Portland, as well as a Bachelor of Secondary Education (B.Ed.) from the University of Alberta. Missy serves as both an Academic Coach and Accessibility Coordinator with MyLearningCoach.

Missy has taught in inclusive classrooms in Alberta and Nova Scotia and currently teaches Inclusion at the post-secondary level. She has completed secondments with Alberta Education and the Alberta Assessment Consortium and has worked as an Association Instructor with the Alberta Teachers’ Association, delivering professional development focused on assessment, mental health, and trauma-informed practice. Her classroom experiences continue to shape her passion for learning and assessment through a trauma-informed lens.

In her roles as Learning Coach and Accessibility Coordinator, Missy helps students build strong foundations for success—supporting organization, self-regulation, workload management, and learning confidence. She works closely with accessibility offices, instructional teams, and external partners to ensure smooth, barrier-free support. Missy coaches students across Canada and leads accessibility coordination in the Atlantic region to help ensure accessible, student-centred service delivery.