Moira Judd
About Moira Judd
Moira Judd is a Professional Learning Design Coordinator at Houghton Mifflin Harcourt and has held various educational roles, including Adjunct Faculty Instructor at National University and Instructional Coach at Once. With a background in psychology and education, she has contributed to improving educational outcomes for low-income children.
Work at NWEA
Moira Judd serves as the Professional Learning Design Coordinator for Strategic Accounts at NWEA. She began her role in 2022, contributing to the organization before its acquisition by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt in 2023. In this position, she focuses on designing professional learning experiences that enhance educational outcomes.
Current Roles and Responsibilities
In addition to her work at NWEA, Moira Judd is currently an Adjunct Faculty Instructor at National University since 2020. She also holds the position of Instructional Coach at Once, starting in 2022, and has been with Houghton Mifflin Harcourt as a Professional Learning Design Coordinator since 2023. These roles involve developing instructional strategies and supporting educators in their professional growth.
Education and Expertise
Moira Judd earned a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from the University of Washington, completing her studies from 2007 to 2011. She further pursued her education at Arizona State University, obtaining two Master's degrees: one in Special Education and Teaching from 2011 to 2013, and another in Educational Leadership and Administration from 2015 to 2016. Her educational background supports her expertise in instructional design and educational leadership.
Previous Experience
Moira Judd has a diverse professional background in education. She worked as a Learning Circles Facilitator and Corps Member Coach at Teach For America from 2018 to 2021. Additionally, she served as a Special Education Teacher in the South Bay Union Elementary School District from 2019 to 2022. Her experience also includes roles as a Phonics Curriculum Specialist at Tutored by Teachers and as a 1st Grade Teacher at Glendale Landmark School.
Impact in Education
Moira Judd has been involved in creating transformational change for low-income children as a school systems leader. Her work focuses on improving educational practices and outcomes for underserved populations, reflecting her commitment to equity in education.