Alyson Vengoechea

Head of Content at Gameplan

Alyson Vengoechea has a diverse work experience, spanning various roles and industries. Alyson founded their own company, Vengoechea LLC, in 2022. In 2023, they joined Gameplan as the Head of Content.

Prior to that, Alyson worked at The Cushman School as the Virtual Curriculum Director, where they created, developed, and executed the Virtual Campus program. Alyson also increased student enrollment by 200% in the first year and implemented a sustainable budget model for profit generation.

Before that, Alyson worked at Horace Mann Middle School as a Science Teacher, achieving the highest FCAT growth in the district and maintaining high scores on unit assessments. Alyson also taught at Teach For America as a Corps Member, completing two years of service in a high-risk school and achieving over 80% mastery of standards for all students on final assessments.

Additionally, Alyson worked at Miami-Dade County Public Schools as a Transformational Curriculum Development Fellow, redesigning the 7th grade science curriculum using the Ambitious Science Teaching model. Alyson was one of twelve fellows selected from the entire district.

Alyson has also gained experience in other fields, such as working as a Tropical Flower Specialist at Hana Tropicals, a High Ropes Specialist & Counselor at Camp Mountain Chai, a Hebrew & Religious Studies Teacher at Temple Akiba, and a Programming and Communications Coordinator at Temple Israel of Hollywood.

Overall, Alyson's work experience showcases their diverse skillset and their ability to take on various roles in different industries.

Alyson Vengoechea completed their education history as follows:

- From 2017 to 2020, they attended Johns Hopkins University School of Education and obtained a Master of Science (MS) degree in Education.

- Between 2008 and 2012, they pursued their undergraduate degree at The George Washington University, earning a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Psychology.

- In 2010 and 2011, they participated in an Honors Psychology Seminar and Semitic Studies program at the University of Haifa.

- Lastly, from 2004 to 2008, they attended Solomon Schechter Westchester, where they acquired a High School Diploma.

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Timeline

  • Head of Content

    March, 2023 - present