Lora is a Canvas Instructional Designer dedicated to Orange County Department of Education. She loves designing beautiful, high-quality courses for both students and adults. Before working at Instructure, Lora was an elementary and middle school teacher in North Carolina Public Schools for 13 years. She also worked as a Certified Blended Learning Facilitator for her district to further train fellow educators in best practices related to using technology in (and out) of the classroom. Lora also has several years of experience in eLearning content development in hybrid/blended and F2F learning environments. Lora resides in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina with her husband, TJ, her daughters, Hailey and Leigha, and two furry children, Oakley (a morkie) and Axel (a shihpoo). In her free time, she loves baking (anything sourdough), camping, and riding RZRs with her family.
