Tara Nattrass
Tara Nattrass is the Chief Innovation Strategist at Dell Technologies collaborating with educators on reinventing learning with a focus on innovative programs and learning models, professional learning, staffing models, and cybersecurity.
Before joining Dell Technologies in 2019, Tara spent over 20 years serving in school districts, including most recently as Assistant Superintendent of Teaching and Learning for Arlington Public Schools (VA). While in Arlington, Tara collaborated with teams to implement systems and structures that lead to success for all students including strategic planning, curriculum development, social emotional and mental health resources, and professional learning frameworks.
Throughout her career, Tara has served in multiple roles, including as a classroom teacher in St. Louis and Cobham (England); literacy facilitator; school level administrator; Director of Elementary Education; and part-time lecturer for undergraduate and graduate students. She has experience implementing programs such as STEM, Language Immersion, Montessori, and International Baccalaureate.
Tara earned a Doctorate in K-12 Educational Leadership and Policy from Vanderbilt University.