About TIE

TIE curates lesson resources, provides instruction for the best uses of online tools, and offers customized support on the best pedagogical strategies for learning. TIE empowers educational communities to respond productively and responsibly in a networked global society. Our professional development incorporates current technologies with traditional strategies to provide participants with experiences focused on their current practice, meeting learners where they are and taking them to where they want to be.

The Team

TIE professionals have both wide and deep content knowledge in the educational topics relevant to schools. They utilize effective techniques and research-based approaches to assist educators in growing their instructional practice and leadership capacities.

Erin Bauer

Teaching Learning, and Innovation Project Manager

Amy Beasley

Data Informed Practices Project Manager

Nicole Bisgaard

Learning Specialist

Relepha Bucholz

Learning Specialist

Dr. Kim Buechler

Learning Specialist

Beth Bury

Learning Specialist

Janelle Chase

Accounting/Fiscal Agent

Kim Clark

Learning Specialist

Kim Davidson

Learning Specialist

Melissa Dittman

Learning Specialist

Lindsay Frankenfeld

Grants Specialist

Stephani Gebhart

Learning Specialist

Dr. Robin Gillespie

TIE Deputy Director

Connie Godfrey

Black Hills Online Learning Project Manager

Dan Henry

Learning Specialist

Morgan Hubert

Marketing Specialist

Jade Johnson

Learning Specialist

Dr. Kyle Laughlin

TIE Director

Andrew Ley

Learning Specialist

Brady Licht

Learning Specialist

Dana Livermont

Marketing, Communications, and Design Director

Melissa Mason

Learning Specialist

Rebecca Myers

Teaching, Learning, and Innovation Project Manager

Dr. Kelli Nagel

Learning Specialist

Anneke Nelson

Project Manager Director

Gabrielle Oates

Administrative Assistant

Alesha Ofstad

Office Manager

Dr. Scott Simpson

Climate, Culture, and Courage Project Manager

Christina Snyder

Learning Specialist

Kylie Steever

Data Informed Practices Project Manager

Sharla Steever

Climate, Culture, and Courage Project Manager

Jenna Stephens

Learning Specialist

Joann Stephens

Learning Specialist

Tracy Somerset

Travel and Event Coordinator

Brittany Tomich

Event and Operations Specialist

Nicole Uhre-Balk

Learning Specialist

Lori Wehlander

Learning Specialist

Dr. Ryan Young

Evaluation Project Director

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