Discovery Education Speakers Bureau
Supporting the most effective use of technology in classrooms and schools
Supporting the most effective use of technology in classrooms and schools
Scott Kinney serves as a strong advocate and voice for creative and effective applications of educational technology. As Vice President of Outreach and Professional Development, Scott manages all of Discovery Education’s professional development efforts, including the Discovery Educator Network, the Discovery Education Speakers Bureau and additionally serves as the educational liaison for public policy.
Scott has presented at various national conferences including AESA, ASCD, FETC, NECC, T+L2, and has delivered keynote presentations at numerous prestigious conferences such as the Center for Advancing Partnerships in Education (CAPE), Virginia’s EdTech2007 conference and the Maryland K12 Digital Library Summit. He has also co-authored multiple articles about using technology as a tool to help differentiate instruction including: “Creating a Differentiated Classroom,” (Leading and Learning with Technology) and “Teaching Every Child,” (Discovery Education Classroom Resource Guide).
Prior to his current position, Scott served as the National Director of the Discovery Educator Network, a global community dedicated to supporting education through digital media and educational technology. Before joining Discovery, he was the Director of Educational Technologies at the Carbon Lehigh Intermediate Unit where he developed a new department specifically designed to support local school districts implement technology effectively. He also served as a Technology Specialist at the Central Columbia School District and District Instructional Technology Coordinator for the Sharpsville Area School District.
