Kate Givens - Martin

Kate Givens-Martin is a seasoned educational professional with extensive experience in training, development, and special education. Currently serving as the Training & Development Manager at Leverage Education and an Effectiveness Coach at SPED Strategies, Givens-Martin has previously held roles including Senior Director of Special Education at the Tennessee Department of Education and Student Support Specialist in Williamson County Schools. Givens-Martin's early career also includes positions as a Professional Developer at Seneca Falls Central School District and Engineering Lead in the United States Army Reserve. Givens-Martin's educational background includes a degree in Educational Leadership & Policy Administration from East Tennessee State University, a M.S. in Education and B.A. in Mathematics from Nazareth University, and a Master of Arts in Elementary Education, Special Education, and Reading from Nazareth College of Rochester.