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About

"Authenticity is the daily practice of letting go of who we think we are supposed to be and embracing who we are.
Choosing authenticity means cultivating the courage to be imperfect."  ~ Brene Brown
 

Dr. Laura Lee Summers is an accomplished educational leader with over 20 years of award-winning service within the University of Colorado Denver community. During her tenure, she distinguished herself as an Associate Professor and as Director of Professional Learning and Evaluation, specializing in instructional design, professional learning, digital teacher librarianship, and executive coaching. Dr. Summers has also held significant leadership positions in P-12 districts, where she focused on professional learning, coaching, and evaluating the effectiveness of district-wide learning initiatives.

 

Dr. Summers is a sought-after consultant who develops, coaches, and leads invitational online and hybrid professional learning experiences. She serves clients across higher education, P-12 education, business, and non-profit sectors. Her consulting offerings include executive coaching, mentoring, advising on student success, and the application of artificial intelligence (AI) in education. A prolific contributor to the field, she has published over 30 practitioner-based and applied research publications and has presented and facilitated at over 100 events worldwide.

Join her on Linkedin to learn more about her career experiences. 

Laura Lee also enjoys traveling with her husband of over 32 years, her family, and friends; tagging herself as #ColoradoOceanGirl. She also shares her personal reflections and experiences on her Substack blog: https://lauraleesummers.substack.com/.

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