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Alyssa Gallagher

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Alyssa Gallagher co-leads BTS Spark in North America, helping school leaders across the United States and Canada access leadership coaching and professional development. Alyssa combines experience of school leadership and school district administration with expertise in leadership development. She spent 20 years in the U.S. public education K–12 sector, filling many roles, including teacher, principal, and assistant superintendent. Under Alyssa’s guidance, Los Altos School District (California) became a nationally recognized leader in educational innovation, and her work was featured on CNN and by Forbes, Wired, The Economist, and 60 Minutes. Alyssa has coauthored two ASCD books: Design Thinking for School Leaders (2018) and Design Thinking in Play (2020).

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Webinars by Alyssa Gallagher

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The Intersection of Design Thinking and Leadership
June 21, 2018

Articles by Alyssa Gallagher

Will Design Thinking Kill the Rubric?

Alyssa Gallagher

6 years ago

This Year, Lead Like a Designer

Alyssa Gallagher

7 years ago

How to Build a Culture of Empathy to Support Design Thinking

Alyssa Gallagher

7 years ago

Podcasts by Alyssa Gallagher

Design Thinking: Solving the Most Wicked Problems in Education

7 years ago
Kami Thordarson

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