About StarrEd

Founded by Alysia Starr Ropp

StarrEd Tech Consulting specializes in bridging the gap between emerging technology and meaningful impact in education and business.

I’m Alysia Starr Ropp, an accomplished educator, trainer, and consultant with over 20 years of experience in K–12 education, higher education, and large-scale professional development. With a deep background in instructional design, educational technology, and organizational training, I blend subject-matter expertise with practical, real-world application.

My approach is grounded in research-based adult learning best practices, ensuring every training session is engaging, relevant, and results-driven. Whether I’m helping educators integrate AI into authentic learning environments or guiding business teams to leverage tools for productivity and innovation, I combine pedagogical insight with pragmatic solutions.

Why Work with Me

  • 20+ years in education & training across K–12, higher ed, and large organizational environments

  • Specializing in instructional design, educational technology, and AI integration

  • Known for turning complex tech into engaging, results-driven learning experiences

About StarrEd Tech Consulting Services

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    AI & Technology Integration for Education

    Move beyond simply adding tech to the classroom. We help educators use AI as a thinking partner to enhance engagement, foster creativity, and deepen critical thinking, benefiting both students and instructors.

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    Ethical & Responsible AI Practices

    We guide schools, universities, and organizations to adopt AI with integrity. From privacy and data security to bias reduction, we create strategies for responsible, equitable, mission-aligned AI use.

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    Workplace Technology for Productivity & Innovation

    Work smarter, not harder. We train teams to adopt tools that streamline workflows, improve collaboration, and enhance decision-making, without tech overwhelm.

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    Custom Technology Strategy & Implementation

    No two organizations are the same. We design tailored integration plans that align with your goals, resources, and culture, and guide you through each step to ensure lasting results.

Ready to Integrate AI with Purpose?

In just 20 minutes, we’ll uncover opportunities to use AI with purpose, and you’ll leave with tailored, actionable ideas. No pressure, just value.

Contact Us

Share your vision, and we’ll tailor strategies to meet your needs.

Let’s collaborate to design solutions that work for your organization. We can’t wait to connect.