Kerri Gilbert

Vice-President

Kerri Gilbert has been vital to EdPowerment since its start. A former special education teacher and learning behavioral specialist with an MA in Curriculum and Instruction, Kerri led Connects Autism Tanzania’s (CAT's) groundbreaking advocacy, while coaching the staff of the former KIWOCE Open School in active and differential teaching strategies. In 2014-2015 she oversaw the installation of Internet and agricultural projects at Kilimahewa funded by a Rotary Global Grant that she secured.

Currently an Instructional and Curriculum Coach in Illinois, Kerri applies her expertise, as well as her prior experience leading a Tanzanian educational NGO, to guiding EdPowerment's programs.