
About Our Team
Learning Lab’s team of administrative staff, teachers, and tutors are professionals who possess excellent credentials, a passion for teaching and learning, and total dedication to helping each student succeed in school and in life.
From specific subjects to organization and time management, our staff teaches skills, strategies, and concepts that are conducive to academic and life success.

Blair Powers
Director
Learning Lab Brentwood
Gateway Academy Brentwood

Ryan Mathis, M.Ed., Ed.S.
Director
Learning Lab Nashville
Gateway Academy Nashville

Ashley Dugger-Lauer, M.Ed.
Director
After-School Services
Learning Lab Brentwood
M.K. Leftwich
Director
After-School Services
Learning Lab Nashville

Dr. Stephani Sawyer, Ph.D., HSP
Director
Educational Assessments
Learning Lab Nashville
Learning Lab Brentwood
Laura Snow, M.A.
Learning Specialist
Gateway Academy Nashville
Allie Bilderback, M.Ed.
Director of Reading Center
Learning Lab Nashville
Learning Lab Brentwood
Learning Specialist
Gateway Academy Brentwood