Born and raised in New England, Leighangela Brady received both her B.S. and M.A. degrees from the University of Connecticut. Now living in San Diego, Mrs. Brady has taught in various teaching assignments from kindergarten through fifth grade including a bilingual placement and specialized pull out instruction for English Learners. After leaving the classroom, Leighangela became an academic literacy coach for teachers. This position ignited an already sparked passion for curriculum and instruction and helped to further develop her strength as a curriculum leader. Within a few years, Leighangela became a vice principal in a unique K-8 setting. She is currently serving as a principal of a K-6 elementary school. As a site administrator, educational consultant, and instructional leader, Mrs. Brady is passionate about quality teaching. She is a wife and mother and co-founder of a small company called Teaching Simply. Leighangela plans to retire one day at her home in the Fiji Islands.

Affiliation

Teaching Simply