Kelly Kermode

Kelly Kermode started traveling when she was a little girl taking road trips with her family. Spending hours in a car, she fell in love with the journey. From these early days, Kelly has continued to follow her wanderlust. From Bolivia to California to Michigan to South Africa, Kelly loves to share her love for global education and infusing geo-literacy into all subjects. She leads workshops, provides coaching, conducts Google Bootcamps, and facilitates custom professional development for several entities including Forest Hills Public Schools, EdTechTeam, MACUL, CUE, ISTE, and EdTech Summit SA. Kelly is a member of the Google Earth Education Advisory Board, Google Certified Innovator and Trainer, CUE Lead Learner, Adobe Education Leader, Adobe Certified Expert, and Adobe Education Trainer.

Kelly currently serves as an Integrated Learning Specialist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. With over 20 years of teaching and coaching experience, Kelly loves to think big and explore ways to think outside the box. Kelly is the proud mother to two children. In her free time, Kelly enjoys reading, cooking, throwing pottery, and gardening.