Summary
Rayona Pryce is a Technical Instructor in New York with eight years of experience blending computer science education and hands-on robotics instruction for middle and high school students. At Brooklyn Pipeline she designs and delivers interactive courses in JavaScript, robotics, and foundational programming using tools like mBot, Makeblock, Code.org, and Khan Academy. Selected for CUNY Tech Prep’s competitive full-stack JavaScript program, she’s comfortable with React, Node/Express, PostgreSQL and modern development workflows. Rayona also brings classroom experience from Google’s CSSI extension, mentoring students to build real web apps with APIs, and a biology background that informs a methodical, inquiry-driven teaching style. She’s known for turning complex technical concepts into engaging, age-appropriate projects and for mentoring underrepresented students into practical coding skills.
8 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Bachelor of Science - BS, Biology/Biological Sciences, General at CUNY Medgar Evers College
Associate of Arts and Sciences - AAS, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Associate of Arts and Sciences - AAS, Biology/Biological Sciences, General at Florida State College--Jacksonville