Academy for Software Engineering

Joytrese George is a science educator working in NYC. Prior to teaching, Joytrese worked at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in clinical research, and with non-profit youth programs in the Washington, DC area. Joytrese was awarded a Master Teaching Fellowship with the prestigious Math For America; where she collaborates with other STEM educators to promote professional growth and continued learning. She has also facilitated domestic and international traveling research trips, taking students outside of the typical classroom and into a world of exploration in sustainability and conservation. Additionally, she was a STEM-Ed Innovator fellow, working to foster empathy and antiracism in the classroom atmosphere. Joytrese holds a Bachelors in Biology from Howard University, and a Masters in Education from St. John’s University. Joytrese is currently a Doctoral Student in Educational Leadership and Policy at American University (DC). Joytrese loves culinary arts, home decor, and discovery through travel.