Helen Teague is a 4th generation native Californian. She just finished defending her dissertation in Learning and Technology from Pepperdine University. Helen also holds Master of Education (Curriculum & Instruction, Gifted Education, and School Administration) and a Bachelor of Business Administration. Helen taught students in public and private school in California and Texas full-time for 15 years. She has received two school district Innovative Teaching Grants, and curriculum grants. She is a frequent contributing speaker and writer across the country for school districts, Classroom Connect, Texas Education Agency, and NECC. She also facilitates online courses for PBS TeacherLine. Her work has been published in Connected Newsletter, TechEdge, Insight of the Day, Tempo, and Teaching Business Education. Her most recent job assignment was wardrobe consultant for her daughter's first year of teaching.