Chandra Connor's Bio

Chandra Connor, District Achievement & Instructional Specialist

District 15 Community School District

Telephone: 718-935-4363

Email: cconnor3@schools.nyc.gov

Chandra has been an educational administrator for the past few years. In this capacity, she was able to impact multiple schools working on various projects that strengthened advanced literacy skills, especially in the areas of classroom discussions and writing. She has also worked on improving pedagogy and building capacity by garnishing individual strengths and developing leadership skills in others. Prior to this, Chandra spent most of her educational career as a special education teacher, IEP teacher and Special Education Teacher Support Services (SETSS) teacher. In addition, Chandra also has a prior degree in Management of Technology, which allows her to bring her background into more engaging and innovative instruction. With her background and experiences, Chandra believes that everyone has genius and can achieve, if their skills are cultivated and when provided with the right opportunities to do so.