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"Over the years, Learning Alliances has impacted students, educators, and families across the United States through our multilingual services."

Educational
Sales Executive

Barbi Higinbotham

brings over 25 years of combined experience in education and sales leadership. This dual background gives her a unique perspective on combining instructional expertise with strategic, results-driven sales practices. She has served as a classroom teacher, curriculum writer, and instructional leader in multiple New Jersey school districts. Barbi has designed and implemented curriculum in Language Arts and Social Studies for grades 1–8, integrated research-based programs such as SAAVAS, Fundations, Go Math, Big Ideas, and Teacher’s College, and led initiatives to support student achievement through personalized and data-driven instruction.

Barbi holds a Master of Arts in Education and multiple New Jersey certifications, including K–5, Preschool–3rd, Social Studies, and Teacher of Students with Disabilities (TOSD). She is recognized for her ability to mentor colleagues, develop curriculum solutions aligned to district goals, and foster meaningful partnerships between schools, educators, and communities. Her career reflects a deep commitment to improving student outcomes while advancing innovative educational practices.

Services are   offered in...

  • English

  • Spanish

  • Mandarin

  • Portuguese

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Our team of highly trained professionals work closely with district and school administrators to design a customized professional development plan targeting the specific needs of individual schools and the surrounding community.

  • Coaching for Educators

  • Workshops & Seminars for Educators

  • Parent Workshop

  • Collaborative Programs for Students, Teachers, and Families

  • Student Workshops, Seminars, and Assemblies

Basking Ridge Office Team

Elizabeth Perez

Program Support Specialist

Liz is a graduate of Universidad Anahuac in Mexico City. Her previous experience in the educational field utilized her bilingual skills to serve as a Spanish Interpreter for School Districts. At Learning Alliances her responsibilities include scheduling, preparing, and organizing upcoming services.

Brenda Tetterton

Program Administration & Compliance

Brenda has over 25 years of experience at Learning Alliances assisting in the administration of Professional Development programs. Overtime, her responsibilities have expanded to maintaining and assuring compliance to the requirements of Educational Districts through out the United States. 

Joann Wolak

Program Billing & Account Receivable

Joann is a graduate of Rutgers University. She started her career in the educational field in Early Childhood. Since 2006, she has processed billing for Learning Alliances to Educational Districts through out the United States including supplying all required supporting documentation.

Get in Touch

287 Childs Road

Basking Ridge

New Jersey, 07920

Tel. (908) 630-9600

Toll Free 1 (888) 882-1003

Fax (908) 630-9348

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