Mark Wilding
Board Co-Chair; Trustee, Elected 2014
Boulder, Colorado
EDUCATION:
Mark Wilding is the Executive Director of PassageWorks Institute, a nonprofit that supports K–12 educators with professional development, publications, and curriculum resources. In addition to his administrative duties, Mark teaches courses, facilitates conferences and dialogues, and presents keynotes and lectures. He is the co-author of The 5 Dimensions of Engaged Teaching (2013), a book for K–12 teachers.
Before joining PassageWorks in 2008, Mark was a staff and adjunct faculty member of Naropa University. Mark joined Naropa in 1994, and served as Administrative Director of Environmental Studies, Human Resources Officer, and Director of Advancement. In 2001, Mark helped found and direct Naropa’s Marpa Center for Business and Economics. Mark participated in the startup of a public computer software company in 1985 and served on the board and in several roles until he left as President and CEO in 1993.
Mark is a member of the Advisory Council of Education Reimagined, a national organization committed to accelerate the growth of a transformational, learner-centered education movement.
