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CurrentTeacher LeaderDistrict Leadership, Adams 12 Schools, Thornton Colorado 2009-present • Participated in the Literacy Designed Collaborative (LDC), creating Content Literacy Units and Resources, designed to use data that was collected to create lessons and units, utilizing the Colorado Model Content Standards and the Common Core State Standards for Language Arts and Social Studies.• Participated in Contract Negotiations as a Teacher Representative, using Interests Based Strategies (IBS)• Assisted in writing district wide Student Learning Outcomes, with the use of data, for use in the • Colorado Model Evaluation SystemTeacher, 2011-2016The International School at Thornton Middle, Thornton, Colorado (in Adams 12 Schools)• Teaching 8th Grade U.S. History• Leading the development Standards Based Grading policies, and implantation, School wide• Leading the development of Cross-Curricular units and assessments, with in the 8th Grade• Assisted in developing and implementing the Workshop Model Instruction for Social Studies• Assisted in the developing and implanting the Middle Years International Baccalaureate Program• Work with department and grade wide data teamsTeacher, 2009-2011Silver Hill Middle School, Westminster, Colorado (in Adams 12 Schools)• Taught 7th Grade Geography• Lead the development of Cross-Curricular units and assessments, with in the 7th GradeTeacher, 2010-presentAdams 12 Summer School Program, Thornton, Colorado (in Adams 12 Schools)• Taught High School World History• Taught High School U.S. History.
