About the Teacher

Molly Coffman is a National Geographic Certified elementary educator with passion for travel. For nearly 15 years, Molly has taught K-5 elementary students in the Hamilton Southeastern Schools public-education system located in Fishers, Indiana. There, she has served students of varying academic, social, and developmental needs across multiple grade levels. Currently, she works at both New Britton Elementary and Sand Creek Elementary as a K-4 Global Studies teacher serving nearly 1,200 diverse students. In recent years, Molly has become a National Geographic Certified Educator, earned Global Learning Fellowships from the NEA Foundation, Fulbright, and the Transatlantic Outreach Program. These fellowships have allowed her to gain perspectives and experience specific to global education from Peru, India, and Germany. Molly holds multiple degrees with her most recent being a Master’s in Educational Psychology from Ball State University as well as certifications in Diversity Studies, Ethical Leadership, and Social Justice. When she is not at school, Molly can be found gardening, volunteering at the local Humane Society, or finding new avenues of exploration in her free time.