Bethany Smith Email & Phone Number

Denver, Co, Us

Denver Colorado

HIIT, Resistance Conditioning and Yoga Instructor

Strategy lead to determine KPIs for Science, Social Studies, World Language and K-8 STEM teamSupervised and managed curriculum specialist teamProject Management using Asana softwareBuilt out K-12 social studies knowledge management system (KMS) for scaled impactCreated digital micro-credential badging system using learning management system (LMS)Led instructional design work for new courses to take places across a variety of modalities- in person, virtual and hybridOwned curriculum vendor relationshipsLed resource review and adoption process for elementary, middle and high school with average 92 % school adoption ratePlanned professional development for 140+ educators using adult learning theory (ADDIE)Created e-learning modulesIncreased professional learning satisfaction by 30+% and likelihood of implementation by 20%Planned and executed new educator employee onboardingCoached educators and team based on root cause analysis tied to KPIsCognitive Coaching certificationIntercultural Development Index (IDI) Certified Administrator

Designed career pathway courses with Subject Matter ExpertsGrant management- Received $7 million Youth Career Connect GrantCreated aligned assessments to measure impact and implementationMaterial procurement for new pathwaysOwned vendor relationshipsPlanned professional development for 100+ teachers using adult learning theory (ADDIE)Designed and executed new educator onboardingCoached instructorsUsed data to identify highest leverage training objectives

Curriculum management for the Career and Tech Education Department based out of CEC

George Washington High School

JV Head Coach, Varsity Assistant Coach

Hill Middle School

• Worked with a diverse group of students • Planned activities to enhance learning of English language• Used Collaborative Strategic Reading to enhance literacy in my classroom. • Worked with Deaf and Hard of Hearing students• DPS 8th grade Design Team- Overhauling curriculum to meet the new CCSS and CAS• Served on the School Leadership Team 2010• Served on the Discipline Committee 2009-2010• Served on the Professional Development Design Team

900 Grant Street

-Overhauling curriculum to meet the new CCSS and CAS- Designing materials to help increase literacy in the content area-Piloting news standards and curriculum - Writing district ELGs for 8th grade- Writing Benchmark test for district wide use

Denver, Colorado

Yoga Sculpt and Power Yoga Teacher, RYT 200

Greater Denver Area

Social Studies Methods Instructor for both year 1 and year 2 MAT students

• Mentored 16 first year Corps Members• Worked with them on their Teaching as Leadership Licensing assignments

Greater Denver Area

Completed the Teach for America program. Reached significant gains with my students each year.

Social Studies Placement Selected in a highly competitive process with an acceptance rate of 12% of approximately 25,000 applicants

• 6th and 7th grade social studies teacher.• Worked with a diverse group of students • Planned activities to enhance learning of English language• Served on the School Leadership Team 2010• Served on the Discipline Committee 2009-2010• Served on the Professional Development Design Team• Denver Public Schools Teacher Leader in charge of professional development 2010

• Proof-read transcripts used for lectures • Research and data interpretation to enhance American History lectures• Tutored and conducted study sessions for students struggling with course work, assigned two classes of American history

Proof-read transcripts used for lectures Research and data interpretation to enhance American History lecturesTutored and conducted study sessions for students struggling with course work, assigned two classes of American history

Masters Of Education, Curriculum Of Instruction

Bachelor Of Arts, History

Activities and Societies: Phi Alpha Theta, Wheaton College Democrats, Peer Tutor

Bachelor Of Arts, History