Joel Adams
16+ Education Design Lead at International Baccalaureate- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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International Baccalaureate
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Switzerland
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Education Administration Programs
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700 & Above Employee
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16+ Education Design Lead
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Feb 2022 - Present
Design lead for IB's first comprehensive review of its 16+ programmes. Working with students, educators and the IB community to re-imagine and co-create relevant, innovative,and transformative learning experiences.This role involves:- Strategic planning and prioritisation for a complex international non-profit.- Stakeholder-centred design.- Co-development of IB's educational purpose and aims.- Enterprise-wide collaboration, communication and outreach.
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Senior Curriculum Manager
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Apr 2020 - Present
Leadership and project management in the context of 16+ international education with focus on team mentorship and collaborative design of innovative learning, teaching and educational products.This role involves:- Membership on IB's DEI Council and company ethos facilitator.• Collaborating with international educators, experts and consultants. • Working closely with colleagues across multiple departments and global centres.• Leading research into key areas of international and innovative education.• Full lifecycle management of complex multi-stakeholder projects• Development of learning resources for digital publication. Show less
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Curriculum Manager
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Aug 2016 - Mar 2020
Managing curriculum development for the digital society and visual arts courses in the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme.
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Curriculum Development Team Member
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Nov 2013 - Jul 2016
Member of curriculum development team for DPCP Film.
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Examiner
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Apr 2012 - May 2016
IB examiner for extended essay and film.
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Stanton College Preparatory
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Florida
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IB and AP Educator
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Aug 2008 - Jun 2016
IB educator at large urban state school. Teaching across multiple IB subject groups and the core including: • IB and AP language and literature • IB Theory of knowledge • IB Extended essay • IB Film • AP Art history Supervised over 300 extended essays while building the world's largest IB Film programme. Extensive service to school culture including outreach for LGBTQ students as well as design and implementation of an annual "bridge" summer camp for students transitioning from MYP to DP contexts. Show less
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Post-doctorate fellow
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Aug 2007 - Jun 2008
As a post-doc fellow in information science, I performed the following roles: • Developer of online systems to support student experience and learning • Representative to faculty governance committee • Graduate research reference librarian • First-year student outreach liaison for LGBTQ students • Project collaborator at the SPECTRUM LGBTQ student organisation As a post-doc fellow in information science, I performed the following roles: • Developer of online systems to support student experience and learning • Representative to faculty governance committee • Graduate research reference librarian • First-year student outreach liaison for LGBTQ students • Project collaborator at the SPECTRUM LGBTQ student organisation
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Teaching Fellow
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Aug 2001 - May 2007
Teaching fellow at the University of Florida. Key areas and roles included: • Critical digital pedagogy in theory and practice • Lecturer and instructor for undergraduate courses • Coordinator of national conference on young adult literature • Founder of LGBTQ graduate research group • Course designer for offerings in film, media, visual culture and critical theory • Exhibition curator • Presenter at multiple regional and national conferences Teaching fellow at the University of Florida. Key areas and roles included: • Critical digital pedagogy in theory and practice • Lecturer and instructor for undergraduate courses • Coordinator of national conference on young adult literature • Founder of LGBTQ graduate research group • Course designer for offerings in film, media, visual culture and critical theory • Exhibition curator • Presenter at multiple regional and national conferences
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Education
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University of Michigan
Post-Doctorate Studies, Information Science -
University of Florida
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD -
University of Florida
Master's degree