__ Previously taught Theatre Arts__ Head Basketball Coach (boys and girls)__ Interim Volleyball Coach (girls)

— Common Core Transition/Implementation Team — ELA Department Chair (6 yrs.)—AVID Elective Teacher (7 yrs.)—AVID Co-coordinator—Continues to consistently earn high marks for the quality and creativity of classroom teaching methods and lesson plans.—Effectively teaches "at-risk" student population —Seamlessly combines instruction for general education students and individuals with learning challenges within a mainstreamed, inclusive classroom. —Serves on school committees and taskforces focused on curriculum development and implementation, student assessment and intervention, fundraising, and school-wide character development. —After school ELA and CST intervention instructor —Trained in: Baldrige, CCSS, Language!, Kaplan Cooperative Strategies, Thinking Maps, Visualization and Verbalization, Fast Track Reading, Accelerated Reader, Depth and Complexity, Edusoft, Universal Themes, Content Imperatives, Essential Elements of Effective Instruction, Measuring Up Intervention, Four Square, AVID, GATE/EXCEL strategies, and Write For The Future (and so many more).—Basketball coach for 7 years. (boys and girls)