Michelle was an English teacher for seven years, then she was an Educational Technology Specialist for five years; now she is balancing both roles and practicing what she been preaching since she left the classroom. Currently working on her Masters in Education and Innovation at Webster University, she is a Certified Microsoft Innovative Educator and is working towards being a Microsoft Certified Trainer. All of her years teaching have been in a 1:1 Windows laptop school, and over those years she has mastered and trained teachers on elements of the Microsoft and Google worlds, and explored any innovative tools she can find to improve teaching and, more importantly, learning.