Tara Nattrass

Tara Nattrass collaborates with educators on reinventing learning with a focus on innovative programs and learning models, professional learning, emerging technologies, and cybersecurity. She has been actively supporting educators in navigating the integration of artificial intelligence including serving on AI task forces and the steering committee of Teach AI.

Prior to joining the ISTE + ASCD team, Tara served as a Chief Education Innovation Strategist at Dell Technologies, consulting with educational leaders across districts and states and building meaningful partnerships with national agencies and organizations. Tara also spent over 20 years serving in school districts in a variety of teaching and leadership roles, including as Assistant Superintendent of Teaching and Learning for Arlington Public Schools (VA) and part-time lecturer for undergraduate and graduate students.

Tara earned a Doctorate in K-12 Educational Leadership and Policy from Vanderbilt University.