About the Founder

Toni A. Hall

Educator · CTE Leader · Technologist · Curriculum & Program Developer · FamilyPD Founder

Toni Hall's work sits at the intersection of technology, education, workforce preparation, and practical systems. Her career has included software development, classroom teaching, district curriculum leadership, program management, cybersecurity and robotics instruction, and Career & Technical Education leadership. FamilyPD brings those experiences together around one goal: helping families gain practical knowledge, systems, and opportunities they can use in everyday life.

20 yrsTechnology and education experience represented across the professional timeline
NCWIT Aspirations in Computing Educator Award recognition
$25K+Grant and program funding represented in the professional record
3Current CompTIA certifications: Network+, Security+, and Linux+

What I bring

A multidisciplinary skill set built through real work.

The strength of the portfolio is not one job title. It is the ability to connect technical knowledge, instruction, program operations, data, communication, and leadership into systems that move people and projects forward.

Cybersecurity & Networking

Certification-aligned instruction, network security concepts, ethical cybersecurity, hardware and systems troubleshooting, and hands-on technical learning.

Robotics & Engineering

STEM robotics instruction, engineering design, mechanical systems, technical labs, safety, troubleshooting, and project-based learning.

Curriculum Development

Designing instructional pathways, embedding industry credentials, creating resources, and translating complex technical content into understandable learning experiences.

Software & Data Systems

Experience with web applications, databases, SQL, JavaScript, Python, HTML, Visual Basic, Java, C#, documentation, testing, and workflow design.

Program & Project Leadership

Department systems, budgets, staff coordination, scheduling, grant opportunities, program operations, documentation, deadlines, and continuous improvement.

Partnership & Opportunity Building

Connecting education with employers, community organizations, career pathways, grants, work-based learning, and experiences that expand access for learners.

Professional journey

From programmer to educator to founder.

Each stage added a different lens: how systems work, how people learn, how programs operate, and how opportunities are built.

Programmer / Analyst

Developed, tested, documented, and improved web applications and databases while working with technical and managerial teams to solve business problems.

Instructor & Program Director

Built learning experiences in programming, multimedia, and web design while also managing a large credit-recovery program, staff, budget, data systems, and online-learning operations.

District Curriculum Coordinator

Supported Information Technology curriculum, certification integration, teacher coaching, technical support, district strategy, partnerships, and work-based learning.

Cybersecurity & Robotics CTE Educator

Delivers hands-on cybersecurity and robotics instruction with labs, simulations, project-based learning, employability skills, certification preparation, and student leadership opportunities.

CTE Department Chair

Supports instructional systems, PLCs, departmental communication, data collection, compliance, curriculum articulation, recruitment, grants, events, and collaboration with school and district leadership.

Family Personal Development

Applies lessons from education, technology, leadership, systems thinking, and lived experience to practical tools that help families organize, learn, communicate, plan, and grow.

Recognition & results

Selected achievements.

A snapshot of professional recognition, resource development, and impact documented in the professional record.

NCWIT Aspirations in Computing Educator Award

Recognized in 2022, 2024, and 2025.

Clark County RAVE Review Award

Professional recognition received in October 2025.

CTE Visionary Award

Recognized in February 2020 for vision and commitment to Career & Technical Education.

SentinelOne Cybersecurity Funding

$10,000 secured in 2024 to support cybersecurity learning.

Gene Haas Funding

$5,250 represented across 2024–2025.

Duke Energy Funding

$10,000 represented across 2017–2019.

Credentials

Education, certification & technical foundation.

Education & Licensure

  • Master of Arts — Management and Leadership, Webster University
  • Bachelor of Business Administration — Computer Information Systems, Campbell University
  • Nevada Professional Secondary CTE license with endorsements in Computer Science Education, Web Design & Development, Technology & Engineering, and Business Education

Industry & Technical Credentials

  • CompTIA Network+ (March 2026)
  • CompTIA Security+ (March 2026)
  • CompTIA Linux+ (July 2026)
  • Microsoft Introduction to Programming Using Python
  • Microsoft Database Fundamentals
  • Microsoft Software Development Fundamentals

What I build

Work designed to be used—not just presented.

Certification-aligned learning experiences

Cybersecurity, networking, computer hardware, Linux, robotics, simulations, interactive labs, study systems, and resources designed to make technical concepts understandable.

Programs, pathways & operating systems

Program structures, instructional pathways, communication systems, tracking tools, documentation, workflows, budgets, and processes that make complex initiatives easier to manage.

Digital tools & websites

Web applications, databases, instructional websites, resource hubs, user guides, process documentation, and technology-supported tools that solve practical problems.

Opportunity-building ecosystems

Partnerships, grants, certification pathways, work-based learning, student leadership, career exploration, and community-facing resources that help people see and reach the next step.

Why this matters to FamilyPD

FamilyPD is built around a practical belief: knowledge is most powerful when people can use it. The same skills that strengthen classrooms and organizations—clear goals, useful systems, continuous learning, technical competence, documentation, communication, and intentional improvement—can also help families create stronger futures.

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