Marvin Glass
Digital Media Instructor at Perspectives Charter Schools- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Adobe Dreamweaver
AdobeFeb, 2014- Nov, 2024 -
Adobe Premier
AdobeDec, 2013- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Perspectives Charter Schools
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United States
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Education Administration Programs
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100 - 200 Employee
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Digital Media Instructor
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Aug 2013 - Present
Lead and instruct 5 courses daily of over 120 students ranging from 9th - 12th grade in Digital Photography, Graphic Design, Web Design and Video Production coursework. In this role all classroom teacher responsibilities are assumed including, regular assessment of students, creation/submission of weekly lesson plans, and maintaining accurate, detailed records of students grades, achievements and behaviors.• Launched Adobe Certification Program for entire Technology Department in 2014• Educate entire technology teaching staff on Adobe Certification coursework requirements, including staff at other Perspective Network High Schools• Launched Adobe Creative Cloud with new curriculum for entire Tech Department • Created technology lesson plans for staff to implement technology in their lesson• Serve as Tech Advisory Board member for the Perspectives Charter Network to ensure most current technologies and software being taught are relevant • Train teaching staff on usage of media technology equipment in order to increase technology integration in classroom instruction• Create learning resources for video tutorials for interactive learning modules• Lead and organize annual Technology Expo, showcasing student’s best work throughout year• Mastered and received certifications in Adobe Dreamweaver and Adobe Premier• Manage partnership/relationship with Adobe Youth Voice, serving as a resource to PCS teachers• Produce, direct and shoot annual ACT/SAT student/staff music video each spring • Act as Event Photographer/Videographer for school events
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Director of Fundraising & Partnerships
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May 2017 - Present
Responsible for identifying potential partnerships that align with the Tech vision, including individual and private donors. • Support teachers with classroom funding initiatives by providing training on available resources such as Donors Choose • Promote and publicize teachers' fundraising efforts via mass network communications• Manage monthly fundraising opportunities and create quarterly events for staff and students • Communicate with school donors and encourage them to support our fundraisers• Write grants for equipment, materials, and supplies to support our students
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Peace Ambassador
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Aug 2016 - Present
Lead a select group of students through a number a peace initiatives. One of the goals of this team is introducing students to the importance of leadership, activism and the impact and change they themselves can have in their own community and homes.• Facilitated peace and leadership strategies within the school• Develop student-led initiatives, i.e., lock-ins, video clips, and social media posts• Create and manage student team roles to build school unity• Plan monthly Peace Seminars for entire school• Organize annual community peace marches & rallies in partnership with anti-violence activists
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Afterschool Program Club/Sponsor
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Aug 2014 - Present
Sponsor & Manage a number of afterschool clubs for students throughout the school year to enhance student relationships and engagement. Clubs include DJ Club, Drone Club, Video Game Club, and Wrestling Club
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11th Grade Level Lead
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Aug 2015 - Jun 2017
Provided organizational leadership and support to team of 7 teachers to ensure the grade level team met ambitious student achievement goals. Responsible for establishing a structure for team collaboration, decision-making, and grade level team meeting with Grade Level Dean.• Supported teachers in creating academic interventions for scholars• Created SMART Goals and tracked/analyzed Grade Level Data• Worked to determine student tutoring schedule and students meeting mastery objectives • Implemented system assigning students to matched tutor and monitored attendance• Designed small group coaching plan with teachers to ensure failure rate was below 10%
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Chicago Talent Development High School
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Greater Chicago Area
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Media Technology Teacher
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Aug 2011 - Jun 2013
Lead and instructed students 10th through 12th grade in Keyboarding, Microsoft Office, Photography and Video Production coursework. Served as Head of Technology Department working to create and implement curriculum for all Media Technology Courses at CTD and training all Media teachers accordingly. • Taught students basic-to-advanced photography & video production • Introduced video & photo editing techniques to students through hands on projects • Managed & sponsored after school Music Production program and Media Club • Served as Credit Recovery Program Facilitator for English & Geometry • Established and maintained positive relationships with students, parents and colleagues to create an environment of open communication and support
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The Colonie
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United States
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Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
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1 - 100 Employee
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Intern
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Sep 2009 - Dec 2009
- Shadowed assistant editors - Operated HD & SD tape decks - Cut Hallmark footage into TV spots for reel - Shadowed assistant editors - Operated HD & SD tape decks - Cut Hallmark footage into TV spots for reel
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Intern
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Jun 2008 - Aug 2008
- Viewed & captured footage - Set up video equipment - Responded to customer concerns - Wrote promos & researched potential projects - Viewed & captured footage - Set up video equipment - Responded to customer concerns - Wrote promos & researched potential projects
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Education
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2007 - 2009
Columbia College Chicago
Bachelor of Arts, Film and Video -
Michigan State University
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