Dr Sonja Gedde is a high school administrator and affiliate Professor of Communication and Pedagogy at the Colorado State University in Fort Collins, Colorado. Prior to her administrative roles, she was blessed to serve 2 decades in the classroom as an English teacher, gifted-talented coordinator, and intervention director. With vested interest in co-creating inspiring school culture, Dr Gedde is a progressive school leader, researcher, writer, and speaker. When not in the classroom, Sonja enjoys international travel, having visited over 80 countries.