Katie Pierson
Humanities Project Coordinator at Great Minds- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Smartsheet Essential Training
Linkedin Learning Courses®Feb, 2023- Nov, 2024 -
Elementary Education (P-5)
Georgia Professional Standards CommissionJul, 2019- Nov, 2024 -
Middle Grades (4-8) Science
Georgia Professional Standards CommissionJul, 2019- Nov, 2024 -
Google Project Management: Professional Certification
Google
Experience
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Great Minds
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United States
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Education Administration Programs
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700 & Above Employee
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Humanities Project Coordinator
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Apr 2023 - Present
Support members of the program management team, ensuring Humanities projects are planned, scheduled, and executed on time and within budget. Support members of the program management team, ensuring Humanities projects are planned, scheduled, and executed on time and within budget.
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Fulton County 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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Grade 5 Teacher
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Aug 2016 - Apr 2023
• Manage a classroom of 20-28 multilingual students yearly with diverse needs • Increased students reading on grade level from 33% to 60% this year • Create a positive and rigorous learning environment that provides equitable learning for all students• Deep understanding of and passion for elementary content, pedagogy, and Common Core State Standards and their alignment• Collaborate with team members to design rigorous and engaging lessons for ELA, math, science, and social studies • Use technology to create innovative classroom materials and increase student engagement• Utilize student data to drive instruction and provide differentiated support Show less
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Grade Level Chair
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Aug 2018 - May 2022
• Led a cross-functional team of 10-15 people• Learned to exhibit accountability, tact, and integrity as a leader• Created a supportive and collaborative working culture by developing purposeful agendas and building norms and collective commitments • Assisted in the breakdown of projects into doable actions, coordinated tasks, and supported team members in successfully completing projects• Anticipated roadblocks and led meetings around developing creative solutions• Used School Reform Initiative (SRI) protocols to ensure meetings were consistent, efficient, effective, and collaborative • Facilitated meetings around analyzing student work, data, and the creation of common formative and summative assessments Show less
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STEM Club Manager
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Aug 2016 - May 2022
• Administered an after-school program funded by Sandy Springs Education Force STEM Legacy Grant• Enriched student understanding of the NGSS in grades 3-5 through hands-on activities, guest speakers, field trips, and community involvement• Inspired student interest in STEM fields, developed STEM skills, and created excitement about potential STEM careers• Experienced with budgeting, applying for grant proposals, and securing funding
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Education
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University of Delaware
Bachelor of Science - BS, Elementary Education with a concentration in Middle School Science