Candis Grover
About Candis Grover
Candis Grover is a System Analyst with a focus on EdTech development, particularly in Family Engagement, Biliteracy, and Early Math. She has over 20 years of experience working with young Dual Language Learners and their families, and currently works with the ReadyRosie development team at Teaching Strategies.
Current Role at Teaching Strategies
Candis Grover serves as a System Analyst at Teaching Strategies, LLC, a position she has held since 2020. In this role, she collaborates with the ReadyRosie development team to implement current research into practical applications. Her focus includes enhancing educational technology to support family engagement, biliteracy, and early math development.
Experience in Education
Candis Grover has over 20 years of experience working with young Dual Language Learners and their families. She has held various teaching positions, including Bilingual Teacher at Irving Independent School District from 1999 to 2004 and at Mesquite Independent School District from 2004 to 2006. Additionally, she worked as a Curriculum Specialist for Teach for America in 2002.
Educational Background
Candis Grover's educational journey includes a Bachelor of Arts in Elementary Education and Spanish from Wheaton College, completed from 1995 to 1999. She furthered her studies at Bank Street College of Education, where she earned a certificate in Leadership in Math Education in 2004. Additionally, she obtained a Master of Education in Reading from Texas A&M University-Commerce from 2005 to 2006.
Focus on EdTech Development
In her current role, Candis Grover emphasizes the development of educational technology aimed at improving family engagement, biliteracy, and early math skills. Her work is informed by her extensive experience in education and her commitment to equipping families and teachers with effective practices.
Mission and Vision
Candis Grover's mission centers on inspiring and equipping families and teachers for real success through simple and authentic practices. This mission guides her work in educational content development, where she aims to create impactful resources for educators and families.