Michelle Licata, Ed.D.

Michelle Licata, Ed.D. has a wealth of experience in the education sector. Michelle began their career in 1996 as a Social Studies Interim Substitute for Phoenix Central School District. In 1997, they took on the role of Instructor for Broward County Schools. In 2006, they joined Florida Virtual School as an Online Instructor, Curriculum Writer/Subject Matter Expert, and Online Instructor/Adjunct. In 2014, they became a Faculty Associate for Johns Hopkins University. In 2015, they took on the roles of Account Manager - FLVS Global SaaS, Manager, Sales Enablement and Customer Success, and Global Curriculum Coordinator for FlexPoint Education Cloud. Most recently, in 2022, they became a Sr. Partnerships Manager for BloomBoard, Inc.

Michelle Licata, Ed.D. has an extensive educational history. Michelle received a Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) from the University of Florida in 2014, specializing in Educational Leadership and Administration, General. Prior to that, they obtained a Specialist Degree from the University of Florida in 2012, also in Educational Leadership and Administration, General. In 2001, they earned a Master's degree in Mental Health Counseling/Counselor from Nova Southeastern University. Michelle started their educational career at Florida State University, where they earned a Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) in Social Studies Teacher Education 6-12 in 1996. Additionally, they have obtained several certifications, including Selling with Stories, Part 1: What Makes a Great Story? from LinkedIn in 2019, SPA Sigma Negotiations Training: White Belt from SPASIGMA in 2018, Florida Educational Leadership Certification in 2012, and National Board Certified Teacher, Social Studies.