Who We Are
At Academic Discoveries, Inc., we believe in the power of collaboration. Our mission is to support educational systems and organizations by partnering with their stakeholders.
Together, we analyze strengths and weaknesses and provide research-based recommendations that deliver high-quality educational results.
We aim to empower students, parents, educators, and administrators by creating highly effective school systems that enhance learning opportunities for all students.
We partner with schools, networks, organizations, districts, state departments of education, and foundations to enhance capacity and improve outcomes for all.
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Nadine G. Ekstrom, PhD
President/Founder
Meet the Team
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Nadine G. Ekstrom, Ph.D.
FOUNDER/PRESIDENT
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Sheila Muir, Ed.D.
SENIOR DIRECTOR OF PROJECT MANAGEMENT
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Denise Dubois
EXECUTIVE ADMINISTRATOR ASSISTANT
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Elaine Santelmann, M.S., M.Ed.
CURRICULUM PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SPECIALIST
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Ms. Diane Tucceri, M.Ed.
RESEARCH ANALYST
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Abigail Hanscom, C.A.G.S.
SPECIAL EDUCATION SPECIALIST
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Leah Ferullo, Ed.D.
SENIOR RESEARCH ANALYST
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Heather Tucker, Ed.D.
SPECIAL EDUCATION RESEARCH ANALYST
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Brian A. Hyde M.Ed., C.A.G.S., ABD D.Ed.
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SPECIALIST
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Nicole Heroux, M.Ed.
SPECIAL EDUCATION SPECIALIST
