Meet the Team

Praxia Apostle (she/her) currently serves as the Associate Director of Secondary English Language Arts at the Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction in Washington State. Praxia previously worked In Tacoma Public Schools where she was a district level instructional facilitator for the Secondary Instructional Coaching program. Praxia began her career as a high school English language arts teacher in public school districts in the South Sound. She then spent eight years as a teacher, instructional coach and director at the American School of Dubai and the International School of Kuala Lumpur. Praxia returned to the US with her family in 2021.

Praxia holds her Doctorate in Education (Ed.D) from Northeastern University in Boston, MA. Her research focused on the role of fiction in the identity development of adolescent third-culture girls in an international school context. Praxia completed her Master’s in Teaching (MAT) at the University of Puget Sound in Tacoma, WA and her Bachelors of Arts (BA) in English Language and Literature from the University of Chicago. She holds an Advanced Certificate in Cognitive Coaching, and a Certificate of School Leadership and Management from Harvard University, Graduate School of Education

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