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Kim Robledo-Diga

Kim Robledo-Diga, Deputy Director of Education leads Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum’s education team’s operations and works in partnership with the Director of Education to vision the future of design literacy. Kim also served as Manager of Professional Development. In that role she developed and managed Cooper-Hewitt’s nationally recognized Smithsonian Design Institute and City of Neighborhoods professional development programs and teacher curricula for K-12 educators nationwide on the innovative pedagogy of Design Thinking. Prior to joining Cooper Hewitt, Kim was Director for Innovation and Learning at the Newark Museum where she developed and executed new strategies for learning experiences to engage the Museum’s diverse audience.

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