Meredith Park, Ph.D.

Meredith Park, Ph.D. has extensive work experience in the field of education. Meredith is currently the Chief Learning Officer at Learning Explorer, a position they have held since October 2022. Prior to this, they worked at Instructure as the Regional Director for Mississippi and Alabama from April 2021 to October 2022 and as the Senior Manager of Leadership Development from February to April 2021.

Before joining Instructure, Park was a Professional Development Specialist at Certica Solutions from September 2019 to February 2021. Meredith also served as the Assistant Superintendent of Academic Education at Germantown Municipal School District from August 2016 to September 2019, where they provided leadership and vision in curriculum development and instructional services.

Park's earlier roles include Director of Federal Programs and Coordinator of Benchmark Assessments at Desoto County Schools from 2011 to 2016. During their time there, they also served as an Instructional Coach and a Biology and AP Biology Teacher.

Park began their career in education as a Teacher of Gifted Students at Tupelo Public School District from 1999 to 2003. Meredith also worked as the Director of Federal Workforce Training Programs at Itawamba Community College from 2003 to 2007, where they focused on expanding and improving the Workforce Investment Act.

Meredith Park, Ph.D. holds a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degree in Community College Leadership, which was obtained from Mississippi State University between 2005 and 2009. Prior to that, they completed a Master of Education (M.Ed.) degree in Gifted Studies at Mississippi University for Women from 1999 to 2001. Meredith also holds a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Biological and Physical Sciences/Biology Education, which they earned from Mississippi State University between 1997 and 1999. Additionally, they have an Ed.S. - Specialist in Education degree in Educational Leadership and Administration, General (K-12) from Arkansas State University. The specific years of study for this degree are not provided.