Cate Tolnai is a passionate fan of learning, coaching, and connecting. She works as the Director of Member Engagement for California’s ISTE Affiliate, CUE – an education non-profit for innovation in learning and leadership throughout California and Nevada. In her sixteenth year in K-12 education, Cate serves educators as they integrate technology-rich, future-ready learning in all learning environments. She has spent ten years in K-12 classrooms and five years coaching teachers and administrators at both the district and county levels. As a Google Certified Innovator and Trainer, she commits to supporting the integration of technology and teaching across grade levels and content areas. She loves to talk about gamification, micro-certifications, blended and online learning, personalized PD, learning through play, and finding reasons to celebrate every victory step.
Passion Projects
- #TeachersNeedIt
- #Sketch50
- #ConnectedTL
- #BadgeChat
- #WeAreCUE
This I Believe
- Connections matter. I am a connected teacher and leader to hundreds of brilliant minds, leveraging social media to help make those connections happen.
- Lifelong learning matters. I am a leading innovator and passionate learner of educational technology practices and strategies to make the profession reflective of current social and emotional trends.
- Creativity matters. I am a lover of music and media.
- Attitude matters. I am a thoughtful optimist willing to take risks and guide others to do the same.
- Celebration matters. I am a dedicated advocate of digital badges for professional learning and classroom application.
My Professional Journey
CUE, Inc
2017-present
Director of Member Engagement
Santa Clara County Office of Education (San Jose, CA)
2015-2017
Academic Technology Specialist
Loomis Union School District (Loomis, CA)
2013-2015
Coordinator of Instructional Technology
Barnhart School (Arcadia, CA)
2009-2013
Technology Support Provider: K-8th Grade; Teacher: 7th/8th Grade History
Mayfield Junior School (Pasadena, CA)
2008-2009
Teacher: 6th Grade ELA; 8th Grade History
Stella Middle Charter Academy (Los Angeles, CA)
2004-2008
Interim Assistant Principal; BTSA Support Provider; Teacher: 6th Grade Humanities; 8th Grade ELA
High School of Graphic Communication Arts (New York, NY)
2003-2004
Teacher: 9th/10th Grade English
Education and CA State Credentials
- Certificate in Marketing Strategy — Cornell University, 2017
- Certificate in Academic Technology Support — Boise State University, 2013
- Masters of Arts in Teaching — University of San Francisco – School of Education, 2003
- Bachelors Degree: English Literature — University of San Francisco, 2002
- Current Credentials:
- CA Clear Administrative Services Credential
- CA Clear CLAD Teaching Credential, Multiple Subjects (Supplemental Authorization in English)
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