Debra Keelen

Dedicated education professional and national trainer with over 15 years of experience supporting student achievement, educator development, and school improvement initiatives. Currently serves as a National Trainer with AFT, delivering impactful professional development programs and training educators nationwide to strengthen instructional practices and drive student success.

Brings extensive expertise as a School Improvement Specialist and Educational Consultant through Favorite Educational Consultants, Inc., providing targeted academic support in mathematics from elementary through calculus and physics, along with ACT and SAT preparation. Known for designing personalized learning strategies that build student confidence, mastery, and measurable academic growth.

Also serves as an Instructional Coach with Orleans Parish, partnering with educators to enhance teaching effectiveness, implement data-driven instruction, and improve classroom outcomes. Recognized for a collaborative approach, strong content knowledge, and a commitment to empowering both students and teachers to achieve excellence.