ObserveCase File 003 · 2025 to now
An AI-powered teacher observation and coaching system for a New York City charter school network. It gives each teacher an individual growth path in place of one-off evaluations.
MVP in development
Faith and technology for the next generation.
I help schools, nonprofits, ministries and founders design programs, build tools, and shape a brand people trust.
The record
Fifteen years of handing young people the mic.
15+
Years leading youth programs, schools, and teams of up to 63 managers.
885
Broward County youth served by the WOW Foundation in 2025.
1,500
Guests each year at the Panther Crossover Ceremony, which she writes, produces and stages.
40+
Countries reached by a learning platform she built for a client.
- University of Miami
- AACTE
- Games for Change
- GENYOUth
- Local 10 News
- Broward County Public Schools
Four kinds of work. One center.
Move your cursor across the circles. Where two meet, there is work.
Scholar &
Researcher
Designer &
EdTech Builder
Producer &
Storyteller
Educator &
Youth Development
Selected work, kept as case files.
The problem, the diagnosis, what we built, and where it stands now.
PortugueasyCase File 001 · 2026
A platform and tiered business model for an independent language instructor, so he no longer depends on a third-party marketplace. He now teaches 160+ students in 40+ countries directly.
Live
GetLitFounder and builder · 2021 to now
An AI-driven literacy platform where students react to and discuss media-rich content boards, and teachers see engagement in a dashboard. Built under an SBA-funded grant.
Research pilot
1907 CollaborativeFounder and product lead · 2024 to now
A digital archive of protest records, oral histories and photos, built with the Dillard High community to keep African American history open to students.
MVP live
ClipBuilder and product lead · 2025 to now
An AI learning partner that turns a teacher's text, audio or lesson idea into inquiry questions and student tasks. Led a team of five through two rounds of client testing.
Live prototype
WOW FTL AppLead developer · 2023 to 2024
A church community app with testimonials, events, small groups, announcements, and giving and prayer requests in one branded space.
Launched
Carrying the Fire, Casting the LightGame design · Narrative and systems · 2026 to now
An interactive historical narrative adventure built on the dissertation research. Two playable paths, abilities designed as research verbs, and a quest that ends on demonstrated understanding rather than collection.
In development
Stories we produce at Redline Studio.
Films, series and podcasts for schools, alumni communities and brands.
The Crossover Experience
Live event and film. The opening film for Dillard High's Panther Crossover and Pinning Ceremony.
1907 Collection
Brand and culture. Storytelling and apparel honoring historically Black schools.
The Tide Podcast
University of Miami. Conversations with Dr. April Baker-Bell, Dr. James Paul Gee and Dr. Kishonna Gray.
Mistoria Be Strong
Personal series. On building, leading, and staying grounded in faith.
Range
The same mission in every room.
Classroom, studio, stage, conference, community, sanctuary. The room changes. The job does not.
The classroom
A technology track with video, VR, game design, 3D printing and podcasting. Fifteen years of career and technical education.
The studio
Student broadcast programs from Attucks Middle to Hallandale Magnet High, and Redline Studio productions.
The stage
A ceremony for 1,500 guests, written, produced, staged and designed. Products launched in front of the people they are for.
The conference
Keynotes on AI, literacy, identity and community. Game-based learning workshops as a Games for Change facilitator.
The community
Belonging happens on purpose. Gift baskets built by hand, a shirt for every student, and a room that stands up for the young people in it.
The sanctuary
Where it started. Faith-based mentorship since 2010, a youth music and creative arts studio, and pastoral care.
Every program starts with the young people in the room. That is the only thing all five rooms have in common, and it is the whole method.
Voices
What the students say.
"Collectively, it showed me I'm continuing a literal legacy of greatness and honor."
"Being a part of BSU has given me a space where I feel seen, supported, and encouraged to embrace my culture and leadership abilities."
"It helped me come together with people I did not know, and it gives me a voice of freedom."
"You are not alone in life. Whatever you are confused about, don't suffer in silence. Ask!"
Foundation
Faith is where my work with youth began.
My work with young people began in faith-based mentorship. The We Only Win (WOW) Foundation started in 2010 as a ministry outreach and was incorporated as a nonprofit in 2023. Pastoral care and community service continue to inform my practice.
We are the weapon. God is the power. Victory is the outcome.
We Only Win Foundation
- We Only Win (WOW) FoundationFounder, 2010 to 2025. Board member, 2026 to present. A 20-week mentorship program, a Technology and Innovation pillar, and the Crossover Historical Heritage Program.
- Licensed ChaplainPastoral care and spiritual mentorship to youth and families.
Let's talk about what you're building.
A free 20-minute call to talk through your goals, see if we're a good fit, and leave with a clear next step.
Speaker and sponsorship enquiries: go@goyellc.com
- Pick a time on my calendar that works for you.
- Tell me what you'd like help with when you book.
- We meet for 20 minutes.
- You leave with a clear next step.