Dr. Shannon King *

Dr. Shannon King *

Administration Connections Advisor

Dr. Shannon King is Vice President of AASA’s Center for Leadership and Learning, where she supports leadership development and learning for school-system leaders. With experience spanning classroom teaching, instructional leadership, professional learning, and education innovation, she brings a systems-level perspective to strengthening schools and districts.

As TEAL’s Administration Connections Advisor, Shannon helps bridge educators and administrators. She advises TEAL on building trust, understanding district decision-making, and developing partnerships that position teachers as valued contributors to school improvement, policy, and practice.

“Education inspires me because it is fundamentally an act of hope. At its best, it helps learners recognize their strengths, expand their sense of what is possible, and develop the knowledge, skills, and agency to shape their own futures.”