Vivett Dukes

Vivett Dukes is a dedicated education professional currently serving as the Manager of Educational Partnerships at the Center for the Collaborative Classroom, focusing on implementing evidence-based literacy programs in schools across New York. Additionally, Vivett holds multiple roles, including Consulting Partner at The Core Collaborative and Curriculum Writer for the Public Broadcasting Service. With experience as a Reading Apprenticeship Facilitator at WestEd, Teacher Adviser for Upfront Magazine at Scholastic, and Explorer Classroom Host for National Geographic Society, Vivett enhances educational methodologies and fosters critical thinking among students. Previous positions include Deputy Director of Organizing for the National Parents Union and Staff Writer for The Educator's Room, coupled with a history of education blogging. Vivett is pursuing a Doctor of Philosophy in English/Language Arts Teacher Education at Teachers College, Columbia University, building on a strong academic background that includes a Master's degree from Hofstra University and a Bachelor's from LIU Post.