Lisa Meredith Email & Phone Number

Bend, Oregon, United States

➤ Created and implemented new Career Technical Education (CTE) program and curriculum at High Desert Middle School focused on culinary arts, one of only two among eight Middle Schools in the Bend school district➤ Designed one nine-week introductory course and two 18-week intermediate courses within the program that included curriculum that aligns with State and Federal standards➤ Increased overall Canvas LMS usage from 33% to 100% in six months by training staff on Canvas LMS using cross-curricular professional development and one-on-one sessions as Certified Canvas Learning Management System Coach➤ Grew CTE enrollment from 0 to 200 middle school students in the first year in addition to 100+ students currently on a waiting list ➤ Direct and ongoing engagement with stakeholders focusing on diversity, equity, and inclusion in CTE programs➤ Co-wrote and received a $350,000 revitalization grant from the State of Oregon Department of Education to increase capacity in the CTE program after reaching 100% enrollment capacity in the first year

Singapore

➤ Implemented U.S. based grade 5 curriculum to students from diverse cultures and backgrounds in a student-centered environment in collaboration a team of ten 5th-grade classroom teachers➤ Mentored two less experienced colleagues in established pedagogical practices leveraging previous experience as Mentor Teacher➤ Brought energy and a dynamic, engaging, inquisitive personality to a diverse team of educators

Bend, Oregon, United States

➤ Taught five class sections of 35 students each including two Language Arts sections, two Social Studies sections, and one Writing section➤ Partnered with fellow teachers from different subject areas; Math, Science, Social Studies, and Writing, to ensure a consistent and effective focus on literacy➤ Selected by District senior leadership as Mentor Teacher in 2012 and led monthly professional development and training sessions for 50+ new teachers➤ Serving as Mentor teacher met with three new teachers weekly to provide training and coaching on classroom management, parent communication and navigating school district management

Masters In Teaching

Bachelor'S Degree

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