Resume

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

13 years instructional technology facilitator

10 years elementary classroom teacher

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Elementary Teacher, Albemarle County Public Schools

Charlottesville, Virginia — March 5, 2018 - Present

• Lead Teacher, Fifth Grade, Scottsville Elementary School

• Lead Teacher, Second Grade, Scottsville Elementary School

• Responsive Classroom trained

• Culturally Responsive Teaching - Modules I, II, III

• Expert parent communication

• Professional Learning Community contributor

• UVA Student Teacher Mentorship, Fall 2020, Spring 2022

• School Website Management

Technology Resource Teacher, Loudoun County Public Schools

Leesburg, Virginia — 2007-2017

• Nominated for 2017 Washington Post Teacher of the Year

• Presenter, Personalized Learning at Education Elements Personalized Learning Conference 2017 

• Presenter, Personalized Learning at Virginia Society for Technology in Education Conference 2016

• Presenter, Blended Learning at Virginia Middle School Association 2015

• Presenter, InspireLoudoun Professional Development 2014, 2015, 2017

• Trained by Buck Institute of Education on Project Based Learning

• Member of Personalized Learning Leadership Team

• Member of Virginia Society of Technology in Education

• Member of INACOL (International Association for Online Learning)

• Member of Technology Resource Teacher Advisory Board

• Facilitator of Project Based Learning

• Facilitator of Personalized Learning

• Supervisor of implementation of digital citizenship curriculum

• Facilitator of successful school wide integration of interactive whiteboards

• Teacher coach

• Model lessons

• Software and Hardware troubleshooting

• School Website Management

Camp Counselor, Journey Through Hallowed Ground Extreme Summer Camp

Leesburg, Virginia — Summer, 2015 & 2016

• Instructor

• Supervised field trips, video capture and film editing

Instructor of Educational Technology, New River Community College

Pulaski, Virginia — 2005-2007

• Conducted SMART board integration classes for teachers  in conjunction with Workforce Development 

• Developed curriculum for technology integration courses

Technology Resource Teacher and Classroom Teacher, Pulaski County Public Schools

Pulaski, Virginia — 2003-2007

• Taught 3rd grade and 5th grade through constructivist pedagogy

• Participated in intensive regional technology training

• First wave of TRTs to be hired by Pulaski county

• Organized and held sessions in county Staff Development Summer Institute

• Attended National Teacher Training Institute

Classroom Teacher, Grayson County Public Schools

Galax, Virginia — 1996-2000

• Taught 2nd grade

• Participated at state level in curriculum development

• Served on state and county social studies curriculum writing teams

EDUCATION

George Mason University

Graduated Magna Cum Laude with a Masters of Science Degree in Curriculum and Instruction — 2007-2009

Radford University

Graduated Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Interdisplinary Studies — 1993-1995

LICENSE AND CERTIFICATIONS

• Collegiate Professional License

• Microsoft Innovative Educator 2016

• Google Certified Educator 2015

SKILLS

• Instructional Technology Coaching 

• Online Teaching

• Educational Technology Experience 

• Curriculum Development

• Adult Learner Instruction

• Pedagogy and Instructional Techniques

• Personalized Learning

• Problem Based Learning

• Blended Learning (Hybrid Instruction)

• Responsive Classroom

• Conscious Discipline

• Team Leadership

• Communication and Interpersonal Skills - Local, District, and National

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