Meet the Team

Brandon has been working with technology and computers for over 20 years. He has a broad range of support experience in mobile devices, broadband internet, and computer hardware/software. Prior to coming to the iLearnNH team, Brandon was a member of the UNH IT Desktop Management group, providing Tier I and II support to 300+ faculty/staff members and offering general technology-related recommendations and solutions. Brandon holds a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration and the CompTIA…

Andrew Kelley, PhD started as a High School Social Studies in Massachusetts in 1996. Since leaving the classroom in 2009, he has been an Instructional Coach, Curriculum Director, and Adjunct Professor at the University of Rhode Island. Most recently, Andrew worked as an Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction in Central Massachusetts, and as a Director of Professional Learning in the Greater Boston Area.  Andrew has been living in the Merrimack Valley area for the past 10 years…

Lura is a New Hampshire native with 20 years of experience in the private school environment. Before joining the iLearnNH team she was the Research and Instruction Librarian at St. Paul’s School in Concord, NH, where she taught and designed a research curriculum using Canvas. Lura holds a Master’s degree in Library and Information Science and is a Summa Cum Laude, Phi Beta Kappa undergrad from UNH. Lura lives in central New Hampshire and enjoys skiing with her son, reading, practicing barre,…

Rachel Sopko brings 10+ years of teaching and education technology experience to the iLearnNH team. She is certified in Secondary English and holds a bachelor's degree in English and Secondary Education, as well as a Master's of Teaching in Curriculum and Instruction with a concentration in Digital Learning and Teaching. Rachel began her teaching career in Washington, DC and most recently taught high school English in an urban district in Connecticut. In addition to teaching, Rachel is a…

Dawn Tobin brings 20+ years of experience in education and project management to the iLearnNH team. She is a NH-certified teacher who has taught in both Elementary and Middle School settings and holds a Bachelor’s degree in Education. Most recently, she served as the K-12 Program Manager for the University of New Hampshire’s Professional Development & Training group. Dawn resides in Portsmouth, NH with her husband and two teenage sons.  Q&A with Dawn Tobin

Becca Van Horn brings experience in education-based nonprofit and public sector teaching, learning design, and communications. She has taught creative writing to second graders and college freshman, trained poverty law attorneys and Department of Transportation analysts, and designed digital learning resources for students ages 6 to 86. She has a Master of Fine Arts in Creative Nonfiction Writing and certificate in Digital Instructional Design. Becca enjoys playing Irish fiddle, writing poetry…