Christy Diehl is a Teach Plus Indiana Teaching Policy Fellow and a media specialist at Jefferson High School in Lafayette, Indiana. Prior to this, Christy was a social studies teacher in Jefferson focusing on thematic teaching, game-based learning, and the flipped classroom model. Christy is a certified Microsoft Innovative Educator Expert and has presented on technology integration with a specialization in the flipped classroom model at local, state, and national levels. She earned her BA in Social Studies Education and a MEd in Gifted Education from Purdue University, and a MEd in Curriculum and Instruction from Graceland University.