Ms Terry Phillips was born in Richmond Virginia, but her family moved to Detroit Michigan at the age of five. She graduated from high school in Michigan then moved to Virginia to attend undergraduate and graduate school at Virginia Union and Virginia Commonwealth University. She has taught in several states including Connecticut, Texas, Virginia and presently in North Carolina. Currently she is the STEM-Technology teacher in Greensboro NC Ms. Phillips holds certifications as a Nearpod and Makey Makey Invention Literacy Educator. She has won several grants in education and has led an Engineering Technology Camps in VA and North Carolina during the summer. She is developing a Robotics Technology Maker-Space Curriculum and Technology Books for primary students.