Chris is an innovative and empathetic educator with nearly 14 years of experience supporting learners across a wide range of academic and developmental needs.

 

Holding a Master’s in Education (Child Development & Technology) from Seton Hall University and a B.A. in Psychology, Chris blends evidence-based instructional methods with personalized, student-centered coaching to empower students K–12 and beyond.

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Before joining The Learning Tree Coach, Chris served as Campus Director at Fusion Academy in Walnut Creek, guiding customized learning experiences daily. He additionally worked as an instructional coach in New York City, supporting educators to integrate best practices while overseeing admissions and marketing at a private school for five years. His classroom experience includes seven years teaching humanities, where he honed his passion for differentiation to meet each student’s unique learning profile.

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Chris is committed to nurturing confident, engaged learners through strength-based coaching, reflective practice, and strategic support. His approach focuses on empowering students to build their own toolkit for academic success and lifelong growth.

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Outside of work, Chris channels the same discipline and focus he discovered as a once-active Muay Thai competitor into holistic coaching—mentoring students to persevere, problem-solve, and flourish academically and personally.