Ruth Okoye is the Director of K12 Initiatives at The Source for Learning, the parent company of the TeachersFirst community. Okoye has over 20 years of experience using technology in the classroom and served as the Technology Resource Teacher for Elementary Language Arts in Portsmouth, VA. She holds several teaching endorsements, including Computer Science, Reading Specialist, and PreK-12 Administration and Supervision. Okoye is a Google Educator, Edmodo Certified Trainer, and Microsoft Innovative Educator Trainer. She is a member of the leadership team for the ISTE Ed Tech Coaches PLN, and she promotes classroom technology integration as a presenter at local, state, and national conferences.