Machel Mills-Miles
Machel Mills-Miles is vice president, standards implementation & outreach at Learning Forward. She advances the conceptualization and development of tools and resources to support the use of revised Standards for Professional Learning. Mills-Miles formerly served as senior learning strategist at BloomBoard, director of professional learning systems with the Tennessee Department of Education, and teacher and instructional coach with Metro Nashville Public Schools. She began her education career as an English Language Arts teacher. Mills-Miles holds degrees in cognitive science from Northwestern University and teaching and learning in urban schools from Vanderbilt University. Mills-Miles maintains peace and balance by connecting with family and nature.
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Shifting from searching for support to using evidence-based tools to advance high-quality professional learning
Standards Week featured a daily 30-minute high-impact dose of standards-based improvement insights! This year’s Standards for Professional Learning Week showcased educational leaders and field practitioners in various roles who shared how effective educator professional learning can provide solutions to many of today’s challenges in K-12 education. -
Shifting from hoping for the best to measuring impact through standards-aligned professional learning
Standards Week featured a daily 30-minute high-impact dose of standards-based improvement insights. This year’s Standards for Professional Learning Week showcased educational leaders and field practitioners in various roles who shared how effective educator professional learning can provide solutions to many of today’s challenges in K-12 education.

