Dr. Dan Sturdevant
Head Of School at Optima Academy Online- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Optima Academy Online
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United States
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Education Management
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1 - 100 Employee
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Head Of School
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Sep 2021 - Present
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Isoklean Carolinas
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Charlotte, NC
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Vice President of Sales / Managing Director
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2020 - Sep 2021
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Oaks Christian School
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United States
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Primary and Secondary Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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Head of School
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2018 - 2020
Managed and evaluated faculty and staff of 20 Tripled enrollment and doubled faculty/staff Wrote bylaws, family and faculty handbooks Organized and executed inaugural annual fund Oversaw all aspects of academic program, including instruction and curriculum design Designed, implemented, and led professional development curriculum for faculty and staff Managed and evaluated faculty and staff of 20 Tripled enrollment and doubled faculty/staff Wrote bylaws, family and faculty handbooks Organized and executed inaugural annual fund Oversaw all aspects of academic program, including instruction and curriculum design Designed, implemented, and led professional development curriculum for faculty and staff
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Southwest Christian School
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United States
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Primary and Secondary Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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High School Assistant Principal
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2017 - 2018
Led academic immersion and experiential learning curriculum Managed all discipline, and supervised team of four class deans and four class sponsors Managed safety protocols; created/implemented comprehensive risk-management strategy Served as interim History Department Chair Evaluated teaching faculty and approve/monitor plans for professional growth Managed budget for student travel and academic department Re-wrote student and family handbook Sat on steering, admissions, and academic committees Managed relationships with food service, uniform, and travel vendors
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St. David’s School
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United States
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Education Administration Programs
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1 - 100 Employee
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Teacher and Coach, 10th Grade Dean
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2012 - 2017
Taught 3 courses, including AP US History, AP World History, and AP US Government and Politics Boys and Girls Varsity and Middle School Cross Country Coach Girls JV Soccer Coach Winter Track and Field Coach Faculty Chair of the Annual Fund SAIS/SACS Accreditation Teams at Greater Atlanta Christian Schools 2013, Weber School 2014, and Piedmont School 2016. Founded, Organized, and Led Annual Student Missions Trip to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Taught 3 courses, including AP US History, AP World History, and AP US Government and Politics Boys and Girls Varsity and Middle School Cross Country Coach Girls JV Soccer Coach Winter Track and Field Coach Faculty Chair of the Annual Fund SAIS/SACS Accreditation Teams at Greater Atlanta Christian Schools 2013, Weber School 2014, and Piedmont School 2016. Founded, Organized, and Led Annual Student Missions Trip to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
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Putney Student Travel
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United States
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Education Administration Programs
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1 - 100 Employee
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Residential Instructor for Putney Pre-College Program
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2012 - 2015
Courses Taught: Business/Economics, Investment Strategies, British History, and Italian History. Courses Taught: Business/Economics, Investment Strategies, British History, and Italian History.
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Saint Mary's School
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United States
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Education Administration Programs
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100 - 200 Employee
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Teacher and Coach
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Jul 2009 - Jun 2012
Humanities and Social Sciences faculty Residential faculty Sat on Admissions Committee, Chair of American Studies Committee, and Faculty Chair of the Annual Fund SAIS/SACS Accreditation Team at The Darlington School, 2012 Co-Author of Departmental Self-Study 2009/2010 Head JV Soccer Coach Assistant Varsity Golf Coach Assistant Varsity Track and Field Coach Independently Developed Domestic and International Student Travel Experiences Humanities and Social Sciences faculty Residential faculty Sat on Admissions Committee, Chair of American Studies Committee, and Faculty Chair of the Annual Fund SAIS/SACS Accreditation Team at The Darlington School, 2012 Co-Author of Departmental Self-Study 2009/2010 Head JV Soccer Coach Assistant Varsity Golf Coach Assistant Varsity Track and Field Coach Independently Developed Domestic and International Student Travel Experiences
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Providence Day School
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Education Management
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200 - 300 Employee
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Teacher and Coach
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2007 - 2009
History Faculty Academic Team Advisor (Competed at National Championship - 2009) Assistant Football Coach Assistant Track and Field Coach History Faculty Academic Team Advisor (Competed at National Championship - 2009) Assistant Football Coach Assistant Track and Field Coach
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Education
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UNC Chapel Hill
Doctor of Education (Ed.D.), Educational Leadership -
Duke University
M.A., Liberal Studies -
Wheaton College
B.A., English, History