Sherry Preiss brings over four decades of expertise in education to The Tell Institute, spanning teaching, curriculum development, teacher professional development, and educational consulting. She is a seasoned textbook author and editor, with a commitment to advancing high-quality teaching and learning. 

Sherry played a pivotal role in building and launching Pearson’s first international teacher professional development business and later served as Chief Teaching and Learning Officer at the KIPP Foundation network of charter schools. As Head of Professional Development for LEGO Education, she led the development of an innovative professional development platform. Since 2021, Sherry has worked on various curriculum and professional development projects with Tufts University, focused on play-based learning in math, STEM, and engineering design.  She has also served as a consultant to a new organization, Riveting Results,  targeted at accelerating strong literacy outcomes for early high school students. Sherry holds a Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) from the School for International Training in Brattleboro, Vermont.