Experience

NORTHRIDGE LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

• United States
• Primary and Secondary Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• 10th Grade Team Lead

  • Jul 2013 - Present

  - Serve as an influential and visionary leader for teachers while assisting them with creating interactive lessons that promote student success. - Research performance outcomes to identify materials that appeal to students and enhance information retention. - Collaborate with faculty and staff on curriculum design.- Mentor teachers with positive feedback and recommendations.- Inspire excellence by establishing benchmarks and quality expectations.- Build a high-performing leadership team for the 10th grade.- Deter undesirable behavior with district-compliant discipline.- Manage certified teams under the direction of the building principal.- Increase engagement and support professional growth by hosting staff meetings and training opportunities; provide support for teachers.- Establish expectations and honor improvements for students and staff.- Assess the building principal and collaborate with staff on curriculum development and student evaluations.- Develop and maintain positive relationships with students, parents, and staff.- Aided in the successful launch of in-service programs for staff development.- Utilize a working knowledge and district policies and procedures.- Demonstrate effective instructional practices Show less

• 10th Grade English Educator

  • Jul 2013 - Present

  - Optimize student learning by creating engaging lesson plans, accommodating students with multiple learning styles, assessing student comprehension levels, and consistently offering additional educational opportunities. - Improve parent relations by conducting parent-teacher conferences and encouraging family involvement. - Offer individual tutoring sessions on grammar in reading.- Increase information retention by integrating the use of learning tools.- Promote students' use of practical skills such as critical thinking, problem-solving, relationship-building, and clear communication.- Add value to the faculty by participating in professional development trainings; contribute insight to academic program development.- Equip students to advance for challenging coursework. Show less