Laura Dykstra, Ed.D.

Humanities Curriculum Lead at Valor Christian High School
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Denver, Colorado, United States, US

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Experience

    • United States
    • Primary and Secondary Education
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Humanities Curriculum Lead
      • Jan 2018 - Present

      Currently responsible for oversight of curriculum writers and working with faculty to digitize curriculum. Also working with an external third-party software company to develop a custom KMS/LMS system. Currently responsible for oversight of curriculum writers and working with faculty to digitize curriculum. Also working with an external third-party software company to develop a custom KMS/LMS system.

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 500 - 600 Employee
    • Director of Curriculum Development
      • May 2010 - Jan 2018

      Oversees a team of instructional designers who work with faculty and contracted subject matter experts and share the responsibility for the student experience in the CAGS. Duties include instructional design, faith and learning integration, leadership and management. Interteam collaboration is a key component of the job, as well as introducing and facilitating the inclusion of new teaching methodologies and instructional technology.

    • Coordinator of Curriculum
      • Oct 2008 - Apr 2010

      I oversaw the general development of courses, provided basic instructional support, and implemented new systems and processes for course development in the College of Adult and Graduate Studies. I also served as the main bookstore liaison for CAGS, ensuring that the bookstore had the necessary information to provide textbooks for the students.

    • Textbook Manager, Assistant to the Director of Curriculum
      • Aug 2004 - Oct 2008

      Facilitated the textbook and online resources for the Adult and Graduate Studies Program, supported the general work of developing new online courses and programs.

Education

  • Liberty University
    Doctor of Education (Ed.D.), Curriculum and Instruction
    2016 - 2020
  • Liberty University
    Education Specialist, Educational Leadership
    2015 - 2018
  • Colorado Christian University
    Master of Arts (MA) in Curriculum and Instruction
    2006 - 2008
  • Colorado Christian University
    Bachelor of Arts - BA, History, Non-Western Focus
    2001 - 2004

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