Kara Bentley is a Lead Faculty Coach with Instructional Empowerment and has supported schools in Florida, Maryland, Iowa, Indiana, Oklahoma, and Arizona during her seven years with IE. Prior to joining Instructional Empowerment, Kara served as a classroom teacher in Pinellas County, Florida.
As a Faculty Coach, Kara is passionate about supporting school-based instructional coaches and teachers as well as district-level instructional coaches. In this role, Kara facilitates opportunities for coaches and teachers to engage in collaborative planning, efficient delivery of instruction, and research backed instructional strategies that are designed and proven to deepen student engagement and learning gains. Kara is first and foremost an advocate for equitable learning opportunities for ALL students.
