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Detroit Metropolitan Area

Legacy Charter Academy (Detroit, Mi)

• Achieved NWEA growth from both fall to spring and spring to spring in math and ELA.• Fashioned different ways to engage middle school students in all subject matter lessons and styles in order to increase their learning.• Established leadership elective that teaches leadership skills and conflict resolution, and introduces students to speakers from multiple career paths.• Mentored teachers in order to construct positive and meaningful relationships • Conducted professional development sessions in order to educate teachers on matters important as an educator, school and community.• Employed leadership skills within the school and grade level team• Developed positive relationships based on behavior patterns for middle school students• Established an effective relationship and communication between home and school• Cultivated relationships with other grade levels in order to create grade to grade relationships and build vertical alignment as a school

• Established communication between corporate offices, in-school administration and educators• Mentored teachers in order to construct positive and meaningful relationships • Observed and provided feedback to teachers in order to increase student engagement and learning• Conducted professional development sessions in order to educate teachers on matters important as an educator, school and community.• Cultivated relationships with other middle school teachers in order to create positive relationships and build vertical alignment across schools• Developed and executed presentations on the following topics: Behave with Care, Establishing a Positive Classroom Culture, Holistic Scoring, Unpacking Standards, Academic Discourse, Best Practices, Close Reading, Vocabulary Instruction, Small/Whole Group Instruction, and Backwards Teaching.

Detroit Enterprise Academy (Detroit, Mi)

• Achieved NWEA substantial growth in ELA with an entire class on grade level• Fashioned different ways to engage middle school students in language arts lessons and styles in order to increase their learning.• Developed positive relationships based on behavior patterns for middle school students.• Cultivate relationships with other grade levels in order to create grade to grade relationships and build vertical alignment as a school

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Elementary Education And Teaching

Activities and Societies: Tomorrows Educators for the Advancement of Multicultural Students (TEAM) Black Student Caucus African American.

High School Diploma