Portia Sharma

Portia Sharma is an experienced educator currently serving as an Educator at Fremont Unified School District since June 2021 and a Teaching Fellow at the EnCorps STEM Teachers Program since May 2019. Portia has previously held roles such as Long Term Substitute Teacher at Palo Alto Unified School District and Credential Teacher Candidate at Fremont Unified School District. Additionally, Portia contributed as a Pre-Credential Teacher Candidate at San José Unified School District. In the education sector, Portia is recognized for involvement in the Exploratorium as a 2023 ECT Fellow and participation in the 2023 Summer Teacher Institute. Prior to a career in education, Portia held positions in mobile app development, including roles at View | Dynamic Glass, Wavepod Technologies, and Upwork, focusing on developing iOS applications. Portia holds a Master of Arts in Teaching from SJSU Lurie College of Education, a Single Subject Credential in Physics, a Master of Science in Electronics from Kurukshetra University, and a Bachelor of Science in Electronics from Delhi University.