Alyssa Owens

Global Director of Curriculum & Instruction, Affiliate & Partner Support

In her role, Alyssa provides strategic thought partnership to Generation affiliates on all topics related to teaching and learning, including online programming, instructional staffing, coaching, new professions and partnerships. She also leads a team of curriculum experts across SAMEA and APAC who design Generation programs and support country teams with implementation and quality assurance.

Alyssa joined Generation in 2019. Prior to that, she spent a decade working in New Orleans public schools. Alyssa has taught English, coached teachers on curriculum, led middle schools as an assistant principal, designed curriculum, and helped families navigate the education system as a parent advocate.

Alyssa is a 2021 Fellow in the WISE Emerging Leaders program, and a Director on the Board of the Migrant Information Centre in Melbourne, Australia.