Full Name
Cate Tolnai
Job Title
Adjunct Faculty
Company
Krause Center for Innovation
Bio
Cate Tolnai supports educators and leaders as Adjunct Faculty at the Krause Center for Innovation, Foothill College and K-12 Edtech & Curriculum Consultant at BUOY. She has been in education since 2002, and brings her experience in classrooms and as a site, district, and county administrator to each of her projects. Cate is committed to designing professional learning opportunities that empower educators to design excellent and dynamic learner-focused instruction. In 2019, she co-authored the ISTE publication highlighting the impact of game-based learning, "Power Up Your Classroom: Reimagine Learning Through Gameplay." She's presented workshops, sessions, online webinars, and keynote addresses to thousands of educators throughout the nation on the topics of social-emotional learning, game-based learning, digital badges, gamification, and the impact of instructional play on both K-16 students and teachers. Her work has touched librarians, administrators, instructional coaches, classroom teachers, online instructors, pre-intern teachers, university faculty members, and consultants in both the private and public sectors.
Cate Tolnai