Kimberley Winfield

Kimberley Winfield is the Director of Program Development at Empowered Education. In this roll she oversees subject matter experts (SMEs), instructional designers, and media artists in the creation of new programs and the revision of existing content. She is committed to making sure that programs have clearly defined outcomes and aligned assessments. Kimberley is also passionate about ensuring that programs help students develop the employability skills necessary to be successful in the workforce.

Kimberley has worked in post-secondary education for 11 years and has a decade of experience teaching online and developing curriculum. Over the years, her career has included the roles of Department Chair, Director of Degree Programs, and Director of Faculty and Academic Affairs in which she has supported the continuous development of faculty, instructional practices, and curriculum. Prior to starting her career in post-secondary education, Kimberley was a first-grade teacher at Chesnut Charter School where she served as a Grade-Level Chair and Co-Chair of the Curriculum Action Committee.

Kimberley is a doctoral candidate at American College of Education pursuing a doctoral degree in Educational Leadership with an Emphasis in Curriculum and Instruction. During the 2018-2019 school year, she served as the liaison for Ashworth College in the Quality Assurance Commons EEQ Pilot helping to identify and evaluate the best practices for fostering the development of employability skills in college and career students.