Debra St John Ramsey Email & Phone Number

Virginia, United States

Administered Diagnostic Assessment and Analyzed data to identify areas of learning deficits.Compiled data from a variety of sources to determine eligible participants for the program.Collaborated with colleagues to discern relevant data and select program participants.Responsible for communication of testing and growth data between stakeholders.Provided engaging intervention instruction to select learners using the Science of Reading.

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Big Stone Gap, Virginia, United States

• Co-founded a mini-golf business from the ground floor up to contribute to the revitalization of a former coal mining town that had limited entertainment options. Responsible for Marketing, Finance, Short-Term and Long-Range Planning, Social Media Presence and Relationship Building and Vendor Management.• Designed instructional materials to successfully train and onboard new hires to ensure a smooth opening and a positive customer experience. • Managed vendor relationships to… Show more • Co-founded a mini-golf business from the ground floor up to contribute to the revitalization of a former coal mining town that had limited entertainment options. Responsible for Marketing, Finance, Short-Term and Long-Range Planning, Social Media Presence and Relationship Building and Vendor Management.• Designed instructional materials to successfully train and onboard new hires to ensure a smooth opening and a positive customer experience. • Managed vendor relationships to promote events, increase community involvement and generate sales by partnering with schools, Humane Society, Foster Care organization, and local businesses. • Designed over 64 content ads for media promotions using Canva. Analysis of marketing media data: 3,000 followers, 50+ reviews equaling a 5-Star rating achieved in the 6 months of after opening. Show less

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Alexandria, Virginia, United States

Administered Diagnostic Assessments then set goals, mapped out and implemented a plan to increase performance on standardized objectives. Lead the ELL Team: Planned and facilitated monthly meetings with the goal of increasing student performance on standardized assessments.Trained and mentored new staff members.Created standards-aligned lessons and assessments.Evaluated and analyzed EL Proficiency level data quarterly and determined modifications necessary for each… Show more Administered Diagnostic Assessments then set goals, mapped out and implemented a plan to increase performance on standardized objectives. Lead the ELL Team: Planned and facilitated monthly meetings with the goal of increasing student performance on standardized assessments.Trained and mentored new staff members.Created standards-aligned lessons and assessments.Evaluated and analyzed EL Proficiency level data quarterly and determined modifications necessary for each participant.Designed and developed engaging lessons using interactive presentation programs such as Peardeck, Google Slides, Powerpoint and Nearpod.Incorporated LMS (Canvas and Google Classroom) as part of my instruction.Delivered instruction to students with the purpose of building academic language necessary for success in the 9th grade Biology content course. Consulted with content experts in order to provide professional development experiences designed to support language learners in the course.Consulted with subject matter expert to design pictorial and quick reference guides for biology course content. Tracked and reported data on progress of participants in the program.Consulted with language experts to create bilingual behavior and academic learning plan for EL Learners. Show less

Stafford, Virginia, United States

Developed skills through National Board Certification to be self-aware and incorporate reflective practices into all areas of my instruction and presentations.Conducted an Action Research Project that mapped out a plan for improvement of the ELL student performance at HOES.Mapped a plan for team professional development on best practices, latest research in our field, and presented at monthly meetings. Coordinated and scheduled over 150 conferences with stakeholders to take place… Show more Developed skills through National Board Certification to be self-aware and incorporate reflective practices into all areas of my instruction and presentations.Conducted an Action Research Project that mapped out a plan for improvement of the ELL student performance at HOES.Mapped a plan for team professional development on best practices, latest research in our field, and presented at monthly meetings. Coordinated and scheduled over 150 conferences with stakeholders to take place over a 3 day period.Created Timeline for ESOL Educator Duties Worked with colleagues to develop a county ESOL Handbook. Trained staff on VGLA standards and requirements. Determined ELP learner levels through data analysis, and mapped a plan for modifications Partnered with subject matter experts to design pictorial and reference guides for content areas. Pioneered modified study materials for language learners and shared them with content teachers, Consulted with content experts in order to provide professional developmentDesigned and presented standards-aligned lessons and assessments.Lead a team that cultivated a learning network of colleagues and trained new team members.Assessed learners and Analyzed data to identified areas of learning deficits.Surveyed and Coached educators new to the field of ELL learnersIdentified ELL learners and mapped a plan to service over 200 students.Tracked and reported data on progress of participants in the program.Innovated “Toilet Tips” ESOL Tip of the Day to support staff professional development Founded The ROSE Project (Reading Over Summer is Essential), a weekly summer reading program .Operated P.E.P. Program (Parent Effectiveness Program) Taught English classes for AdultsPioneered a monthly community outreach program, Parent Participation Program, to educate and support the adults supporting our English Language Learners. Show less

Esl Certification Prek-12, Esl Certification Prek-12

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Behavioral Science, Elementary Education Teacher Licensure Prek-6

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