Kelsey McIver Blake

Kelsey McIver Blake is an experienced educator and curriculum developer with a focus on K-12 learning environments. Currently serving as a Teacher Librarian Resource Teacher at Peel District School Board since 2015, Kelsey is responsible for creating and evaluating professional learning opportunities for educators and developing digital resources for 259 schools. Kelsey's extensive background includes roles as a Teacher Librarian, STEAM Teacher, and Behaviour Support Teacher, where Kelsey has led various initiatives to enhance student engagement and success. In addition to work in the Peel District, Kelsey co-founded Level Up Gaming, supporting individuals with disabilities through goal-directed group programming, and Kelsey has been a ROMKids Instructor at the Royal Ontario Museum since 2014, designing engaging educational activities. Kelsey holds a Master of Education focused on Curriculum & Pedagogy, alongside a Bachelor of Education and a Bachelor of Arts in History and English.