Melissa Zeitz

Instructor and Content Developer

Who is Melissa Zeitz?

Melissa Zeitz is a teacher with over 20 years of experience in the Springfield Public School District. Specializing in Special Education, Digital Literacy, and Computer Science (DLCS), she is dedicated to instilling a passion for creativity and problem-solving in her students. Melissa’s influence extends beyond her classroom as she delivers technology and Computer Science training to teachers, serves as the technology and resource coordinator for the CSforAll Springfield grant, and is Co- President of CSTA Massachusetts. Recognized as a Code.org Fundamental Facilitator, Microsoft Innovative Educator Expert, Micro:bit champion, Ozobot Certified Educator, Quizizz AI Certified Educator, Subject Matter Expert in K-5 CS, and PAEMST recipient. She also enjoys exploring new activities, traveling, and spending quality time with her friends and family.

Certifications

Microsoft Innovative Educator Expert,

Micro:bit champion,

Ozobot Certified Educator,

Quizizz AI Certified Educator,

Subject Matter Expert in K-5 CS,

Ways That Melissa Can Help!

Melissa is at the forefront of computer science education in Massachusetts.