Department Head, Curriculum Developer
Lewisville, Texas, United States
• Coordinated and chaired department meetings and visioning for the school year, including maximizing purchases by negotiating purchasing terms with vendors for science supplies. • Redesigned science curriculum through collaboration with school and district colleagues to enhance inquiry, problem-based learning, and student-centered instruction.• Delivered remediation course for learners who had not passed the science standard for graduation, improving from 0% to 92% success pass rate, decreasing student drop-out rate and minimizing summer school costs.• Mentored new teachers to the district; supporting many new to the field