The power of practicing a STEAM Mindset™
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Dr. Lockwood
Dr. Lockwood
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Dr. Diana K. Lockwood-Bordaña
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Dr. Lockwood is an experienced educator, administrator, and author for innovative teaching and learning with 17 years of experience in interdisciplinary, hands-on K-12 education.
Researched-based, Innovative Educational Leader
Researched-based, Innovative Educational Leader
Empowering The Next Generation
Empowering The Next Generation
Doctorate in Education, Curriculum & Instruction (STEAM focus)
Author of 4 STEM education books on Amazon
Director of Women in Science and Engineering (WISE) Program
17 years of classroom leadership experience, public & private
6 years as an independent/charter school administrator & leader
Harvard Graduate School of Education Project Zero Leadership Institute, cohort 2024-2025
Consultant on curriculum and campaigns for Discovery Education, FIRST Robotics, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, iCAMPS, and CT Independent Schools
Proven track record in growing enrollment and forging partnerships with universities, industry leaders, and community stakeholders
Advocate for academic rigor and whole-child development, integrating social-emotional learning
Certified Connecticut & Georgia Educator, including TESOL; Spanglish speaker
STEAM Mindset Professional Development
STEAM Mindset Professional Development
109ad5b213328d5059826721ca7319dd.MOVOn a school visit, Dr. Lockwood shared her research and work with administrators and educators during a professional development day. Here is one teacher's reaction,
"I went in a bit skeptical that it would apply to me, but I'm happy to say that I left with a shifted perspective. Thanks to her less rigid approach to STEAM - more of a mindset than ticking certain boxes - I feel my discipline is more easily included."
Teacher at The Country School in Madison, CT
Author Visit & Design Challenge Course
Author Visit & Design Challenge Course
A letter that I received after a visit to a school in Michigan to kick off the opening of their Innovative Learning Space.
Dear Dr. Diana, Thank you for coming from CT to help us in our lesson. It was so fun! Keep making awesome books!
-Middle School Student @East Hills in Bloomfield, Michigan
#failforward #STEAMmindset #innovate #create
Dr. Lockwood is an experienced educator, administrator, and author for innovative teaching and learning with over a decade of experience in interdisciplinary, hands-on education. Her research and books bridge innovative pedagogy and practical application of STEAM concepts, empowering administrators, educators and students alike to solve problems, develop and test ideas, and practice a growth mindset. Recognized for her expertise in designing interdisciplinary, hands-on learning experiences, Dr. Lockwood is a prominent voice in project-based learning, emphasizing collaboration, creativity, and real-world problem solving. Her leadership combines research-driven insights with equity-focused practices, fostering inclusive and transformative learning environments. With her passion for innovation and her commitment to student and teacher success, Dr. Lockwood is an exceptional leader in K-12 education.
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