Cande Killian Wood

Cande Killian Wood (she/her)

Grants Specialist

NC State Parks and Recreation

Wendell,

Roles at NAAEE

Languages

Interests

Biodiversity, Civic Engagement, Climate Change, Conservation, Ecosystems, EE Certification, Environmental Literacy, Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion, Marine, Natural Resources, Service Learning

I am an educator with a passion for conservation, civic action, and environmental stewardship. With over 22 years as an educator, school leader, and consultant, I have developed environmental education curriculum aligned with NC Standards for grades K-12. 

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Professional Experience

Grants Specialist, NC State Parks and Recreation, November 2022-present

Founder and Lead Consultant, LIFT Education Consulting and School Design, October 2017-present

Deputy Director of Operations, Charter Schools USA, September 2018-June 2022

Education Consultant, NC Department of Public Instruction, Office of Charter Schools, April 2012-October 2017

Assistant Director, ArtSpace Charter School, August 2008-April 2012

English Teacher, Catawba Valley High School, August 2017-June 2008

English Teacher, Swannanoa Valley Youth Development Center, January 2004-September 2005

English Language Arts Teacher, The Blue Ridge School, August 2004-December 2004

Exceptional Children's Paraprofessional, American Renaissance Charter School, January 2003-July 2003

Art Teacher, Engelman School of the Arts and Sciences, August 2001-December 2002

Assistant Librarian, Patrick Beaver Memori Library, August 1999-August 2000

English Teacher, St. Stephen's High School, September 1998-May 1999

 

Volunteer

NC State Employees' Credit Union, Advisory Board, 2013-present

Girl Scounts of America, Troop Leader, 2017-present

Town of Wendell, Planning Board, 2020-2022

Friends of Mountain-to-Sea Trail, Member, 2022-present

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