Natalie Schock is a PhD graduate at Johns Hopkins University School of Education. She studied early childhood education and kindergarten readiness. A Teach For America alum, she taught third grade in the South Bronx. Previously, Natalie was a writer and producer for a preschool media company, a gang prevention counselor through AmeriCorps, a teaching assistant at Perkins School for the Blind, and a newspaper copy editor. Natalie is a member of the Society for Research in Child Development, the Eastern Sociological Society, and the American Educational Research Association. She serves on the board of the Helene Marks Early Start Foundation and as a volunteer tutor with Reading Partners in Baltimore.
