Leslie Lee
Dean of the School of Education- Miami Regional University at Miami Regional University- Claim this Profile
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Florida Teaching Certificate in Educational Leadership and Secondary Social Studies
State of Florida
Experience
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Miami Regional University
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United States
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Higher Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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Dean of the School of Education- Miami Regional University
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Jul 2020 - Present
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Aventura City of Excellence School
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Aventura, FL
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Assistant Principal
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Feb 2010 - Jul 2020
From Dean of Curriculum, I was promoted to Assistant Principal, and several of my primary responsibilities include ensuring compliance with all federal/state statutes and policies as related to educational issues and coordinating the development and implementation of curriculum focusing on accuracy and effectiveness. I also Implement new teaching best practices to refine operations and increase student performance scores. In addition, I create professional development programs for staff members to promote continued development. Several of my notable accomplishments include: ● Supervising programs and keeping zero audit exceptions in areas monitored by district and state. ● Deploying innovative teaching technologies and techniques, including Google Apps for Education. ● Managing school improvement initiatives, including professional training for 90 staff members. ● Maintaining a +90% staff retention rate while focusing on innovative techniques and teaching methods. Show less
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Univ. of South Florida - Institute for At-Risk Infants, Children, Youth, and Their Families
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Tampa/St. Petersburg, Florida Area
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Developer, Administrator
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Sep 2006 - Jan 2010
I started working at the University of South Florida last September 2006 and got promoted to Developer, Administrator position. Here, I managed registration operations for Florida certification testing, successfully registering more than 113,000 applicants and coordinated operations for several divisions, including the collection of $2 million annually. I also supervised a team of 25 to handle customer service and registrations for certification exams. Moreover, I collaborated to create a grant proposal worth $500,000 in federal funding and led the registration department managing multiple teams to facilitate and monitor registrations. Show less
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Miami-Dade County Public Schools
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United States
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Education Administration Programs
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700 & Above Employee
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Education Specialist
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Apr 2004 - Aug 2006
As an Educational Specialist, I served as a program evaluator for social studies programs across the county to suggest policy improvements and to standardize practices. I also developed training programs for K-12 social studies teachers and created curriculum guides using updated information and new teaching practices. In addition, I coordinated county-wide programs for social studies teachers and students designed to promote education with entertaining events. As an Educational Specialist, I served as a program evaluator for social studies programs across the county to suggest policy improvements and to standardize practices. I also developed training programs for K-12 social studies teachers and created curriculum guides using updated information and new teaching practices. In addition, I coordinated county-wide programs for social studies teachers and students designed to promote education with entertaining events.
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Miami-Dade College
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Miami, FL
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Adjunct Professor
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Sep 2001 - May 2006
As an Adjunct Professor, I developed and taught college-level courses in education and education administration for prospective teachers and implemented changes in teaching practices to improve efficacy. I am proud of instilling basic educational principles in students to form the foundation of their teaching styles and methods. Furthermore, I taught introductory education classes, including Intro to Education, Educational Technology, and Introduction to Diverse Populations. As an Adjunct Professor, I developed and taught college-level courses in education and education administration for prospective teachers and implemented changes in teaching practices to improve efficacy. I am proud of instilling basic educational principles in students to form the foundation of their teaching styles and methods. Furthermore, I taught introductory education classes, including Intro to Education, Educational Technology, and Introduction to Diverse Populations.
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Education
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American College of Education
Ed.D., Education Leadership, Curriculum and Instruction, Educational Leadership and Administration, General -
Florida International University
Certificate in Educational Leadership, Educational Leadership and Administration, General -
Florida International University
Master of Science, Secondary Social Studies Education -
Florida International University
Bachelor of Science - BS, Social Studies Teacher Education