Foundation People

The Logo Foundation is managed by its President with oversight and guidance from the Board of Directors. Workshop facilitators include consultants and volunteers, most of whom are classroom teachers and technology integrators. The Foundation is also supported by many partners and contributors.

Our workshop facilitators in recent years have been:

• Tiffany Achiu, Librarian, Lakewood Elementary School, Fort Bend Independent School District in Sugar Land, Texas
• Alissa Blumberg, STEAM teacher in the Lower School at The Spence School, New York City
• Fred Benitez, Educational Technologist, Eanes Independent School District in Austin, Texas
• Heather Brown, Assistant Director, University of Houston STEM Teacher Equity Project (STEP)
• Hope Chafiian, Middle and Upper School Technology Integrator and Computer Science Teacher, The Spence School in New York City
• Gianna Colson, Science Teacher, Noemi Dominguez Elementary School in La Feria ISD
• Leila Cubriel, Digital Learning Specialist, Fort Bend Independent School District in Sugar Land, Texas
• Steve Farnsworth, Design Technology Teacher, Avenues: The World School in New York City
• Lan Heng, Computer Teacher, The Ethical Culture School in New York City
• Ralph Hamilton, Computer Science Teacher at Energy Institute High School, Houston ISD
• Samantha Hott, Student at Georgia Institute of Technology
• Sean Justice, Assistant Professor of Art Education, Texas State University, San Marcos
• Jeannie Langston, Digital Learning Specialist, Fort Bend Independent School District in Sugar Land, Texas
• Tracy Leavitt, Art Teacher, High Meadow School, Stone Ridge, New York
• Efrain Lopez, Mathematics Teacher in Laredo ISD, Laredo, Texas
• Lisa McMillan, Digital Learning Specialist, Fort Bend Independent School District in Sugar Land, Texas
• Marcos Ybarra Mendoza, High School Science teacher, Balmorhea ISD in Balmorhea, Texas
  
• Erik Nauman, Middle School Technology Coordinator, High School Computer Science Teacher, The Hewitt School in New York City
• Ike Shaw, Humanities, Music, and Technology Teacher, High Meadow School, Stone Ridge, New York
• Ronald Somera, Mathematics Teacher, Otto Middle School in Plano Independent School District
• Michael Tempel, President of the Logo Foundation
• Ryan Torbey, Founder and CEO of Code in Common, Austin, Texas
• Meg Willet, Computer Science Teacher, Westside High School, Houston Independent School District

• Hope Chafiian, Middle and Upper School Technology Integrator and Computer Science Teacher, The Spence School, New York City.
• Clotilde Fonseca, Executive Director Emeritus, Fundación Omar Dengo, Costa Rica
• Michelle Hughes, Founder/Director Learning Arts Coaching & Consulting (LARC)
• Paula McCann Harris, Houston Astros Senior Vice President and Community Affairs Foundation Executive Director, Houston, Texas
• Natalie Rusk, Research Scientist, Lifelong Kindergarten Group, MIT Media Lab
• Michael Tempel, President, Logo Foundation

• Tessa R. Harvey, (deceased), Deputy Superintendent Emeritus, Community School District 3, New York City
• Seymour Papert, (deceased), LEGO Professor of Media Technology Emeritus, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
• Geraldine Kozberg, (deceased), Director Emeritus, St. Paul Logo Project, St. Paul, Minnesota
• Takayuki Tsuru, President, Logo Japan, Inc., Tokyo