About me
Ciara Gulley is a highly motivated and student-centered educational leader with a strong foundation in secondary mathematics education and a passion for advancing student success. Currently serving as a State Mathematics Specialist with the Arkansas Department of Education, Ciara specializes in designing and delivering high-quality mathematics instruction through collaborative coaching cycles, data-driven decision-making, and strategic support to educators and school leaders.
Ciara's work includes leading the development of Arkansas State Math Standards, facilitating statewide professional learning, and building strong partnerships across districts and cooperatives to elevate math outcomes.
Ciara was recognized for strong instructional leadership, particularly in reimagining curriculum, fostering coherence in lesson planning, and assessment.
Known for her approachable, knowledgeable, and unwavering support of educators, Ciara is committed to cultivating dynamic, engaging math environments that promote deep understanding and continuous growth for both students and educators.
