Educator.
A self-described visual learning architect, Ashley Flores helps schools and organizations reimagine how to serve their learners with a focus on blended learning.. She is particularly committed to creating meaningful learning opportunities by translating curriculum into tangible digital experiences. Ashley has over a decade of experience in education where she taught technology to students in K-12 and teachers. Soon after earning her M.Ed. in educational technology, Ashley put her degree to use giving workshops at conferences and consulting.
Ashley aspires to combine her passion for producing content with her love for education.
Education Work
2020-2021
USC-School of Cinematic Arts,
Program Coord. Instr. Advisor
​
2020
San Marcos CISD, Innovation Coach
-
Coordinate programming and advise Stark students.
-
Coach faculty on curriculum, tech integration, diversity initiatives.
-
Represented Stark Program on the Diversity Council
-
Created district wide online training modules for 500 educators in SMCISD, focused on Canvas and instructional design for online learning.
-
Developed a day-long blended learning training for school admin and district leadership
2020
Baltimore Core NPO; Remote
eLearning/Instructional Design Consultant
​
2017-2018
Hays CISD; Kyle, TX
Dahlstrom MS
Instructional Coach
​
-
Coached team lead and developed hybrid learning program for a 9-month DEI Course
-
Communicate project plans, descriptions of deliverable, and coordination of course development resources to ensure the timely release of eLearning modules.
-
Development and implemented school-wide blended learning 3 year plan, deployed with inaugural cohort and year-long training
-
Conducted learning walks to assess on differentiation, collaboration and accountable talk
-
Developed individualized instructional coaching plans for educators on a growth plan
-
Conducted ongoing staff training on Joh Hattie instructional strategies
-
Creating GAFE self-paced digital learning modules for campus-wide training
2016-2017
Hays CISD; Kyle, TX
LHS-Digital Learning Coach
Oct. 2016- June 2017
2014-2015
Center for Educ. Excellence in Alternative Settings; Remote Work (National)
Blended Learning Associate
​
2010-2011
Cotulla ISD; Cotulla, TX
CTE, Math, Athletics
​
-
Developed curriculum and taught: animation, digital graphics, video production, and web mastering
-
Created project-based math lessons for students in remedial math
-
Coached varsity cheerleading, middle school volleyball, and high school softball teams
-
Digital Coach for LHS 9th grade Math cohort participating in the Blended Learning Pilot
-
Coached educators on blended instructional design, blended models, developing learner playlist and utilizing student data to target learning gaps.
-
Assisted math cohort with content by curating videos, activities and resources
-
Collaborated with District Math Coordinator on best instructional practice
-
Spearheaded national initiatives for 20 State Juvenile Justice Agencies in CEEAS consortium, co-developed the National Blended Learning Edtech conference for DOJ
-
Created, managed first national coding competition for incarcerated youth
-
Year-round virtual coach for JJ teachers focused on blended instructional design
-
Feedback was on offered on curriculum and creating small group activities
-
Led and collaborated on rollout of GAFE for OR. Juvenile and OK. Youth Academy
2011-2014
Hornsby-Dunlap; Del Valle
Tech Integration Teacher
​
-
Taugh K-5 technology application in accordance with Texas TEKS
-
Collaborated with DVISD tech apps team to design district K-5 Tech Apps curriculum
-
Produced a series of audio and video training podcasts for staff education
-
Created hybrid schedule and co-created student-centered, tech-infused lessons with teachers
-
Google Level 1 Certification- 2 Week-Summer Workshop-San Marcos Administration, 2018
-
Google Tools in the Classroom-Leon ISD, Texas Aug. 2017
-
Blended Learning K-8- Belton ISD, Texas-Aug. 2017
-
Google Level 1 Certification Training-United ISD, Texas-July 2017
-
Bulb Digital Portfolios for the ELAR Classroom-July 2017
-
Google Classroom Basics-St. Edward's University- Teacher Circle, 2017
-
Cultivating Instructional Designers-Hays CISD
-
Weeklong Edtech Bootcamp-Blended Learning in a Juvenile Justice Setting-CEEAS-2015
-
iPad Academy/Google Apps Academy for JJ Schools-CEEAS-2014
-
Lesson Design for the 'In-Class-Flip!-CEEAS-2014
-
Using Edmodo for Project Based Lessons-Texas State Edtech Conference-2013
-
Tech Tools for Instruction (Focus on Literacy) Interactive and Collaborative-2013
-
Applications for Writing Interactive and Collaborative Applications for Math & Science -2012
-
Edmodo Campus Rollout-Administrator Session Del Valle ISD-2012
Professional Development