Kathy White

Kathy White serves as Director of Deeper Learning Projects at the New Hampshire Learning Initiative (NHLI), drawing on over 30 years of educational leadership, instructional design, and continuous improvement experience. She leverages a distinct background in business, technology, and organizational leadership to design and implement scalable, systems-based learning solutions across school districts and state agencies.

Areas of Specialization

• Competency-Based Education & Assessment: High-quality performance tasks, assessment literacy, Portrait of a Graduate frameworks, and balanced assessment systems.

• Professional Learning & Leadership: Instructional coaching, collaborative teaming, online learning design, and district-level professional development systems.

• Systems & Innovation: Human-centered design, career-connected learning, and large-scale educational program execution.

Background & Credentials Before joining NHLI, Kathy worked extensively as an educational consultant, curriculum leader, and project director. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Business (minor in Computer Science), a Master of Business Administration (MBA), and a Certificate of Advanced Graduate Studies (CAGS) from Rivier University.