Experience

Entrepreneurship Preparatory School and Village Preparatory School

• Education Administration Programs
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Dean Of Instruction

  • Jul 2016 - Present

  ● Vital member of the Literacy Advisory Board, advocating for impactful curriculum changes across our network. ● Designed and implemented, high quality professional development, that aligned with district and school goals. ● Summer Institute Curriculum Developer (4 week course study) for new hires. ● Orchestrated weekly curriculum walkthroughs, school wide. ● Coached and further developed teachers, through No Nonsense Nurturer (4-step model) and Real Time Coaching. ● Frequently observed and supplied actionable feedback to teachers on a weekly/bi-weekly basis. ● Hosted one-on-one meetings (O3’s) with teachers to follow up on previous actions steps, discuss recent observations, set new goals, and to practice implementation. ● Organized and led weekly internalization and data meetings, to focus on specific learning objectives, alignment, and in order to create clear action plans based on data. ● Streamlined communication using various platforms such as email, Slack, and Trello to ensure all staff members were up to date and had clear guidance for academic deadlines. ● Resident Educator Mentor to 6 teachers across our network. Show less



Dillard Drive Elementary School

• Elementary School Teacher (2nd & 3rd Grade)

  • Aug 2009 - Jun 2016

  o Delivered rigorous curriculum based around common core standards o Created grade level assessments for effective planning and instruction o Tracked weekly data and created student portfolios for tracking growth o Conducted three yearly sessions of parent teacher conferences o Collaborated with grade-level staff, administration, and families to meet the needs of all learners. o Provided high quality professional development, with special emphasis on integrating technology for a variety of content areas. o Mentor Teacher- Facilitated the professional growth of a student teacher by creating a strong classroom vision, modeling instruction, providing regular feedback to her lessons (live and written), and supporting her during instructional responsibilities. o Wake County Public School Rating- Distinguished-My classroom was frequently used for peer observations. Show less