Michael Lunde Email & Phone Number

Lacey, Washington, United States

Tumwater, Wa

Directing the instructional programs and managed school operations creating a safe, positive learning environment supporting all students’ educational as well as social-emotional needs. Demonstrating successful program development as the founding school leader of a new Alternative Learning Experience (ALE) school serving kindergarten through high school:Coordinating cross-curricular PLCs improving course success rates in Middle School Language Arts and High School Math; Supervising procedural compliance as LEA representative in multiple IEP and 504 conferences each week; Partnering with parents and community stakeholders through effective communication to improve our school events and curriculum-based field-trips; Recruiting, screening, and hiring teachers, establishing a culture of growth through team-building activities and teacher collaboration achieving a high year-to-year staff retention rate; Evaluating teacher effectiveness within a competency-based framework through observations, data monitoring, and regular feedback.

Cody, Wy

Administered educational programs and student services according to student achievement goals and school accountability measures. Served as Interim Principal during 2015-16 school year.Formalized school-wide Response-to-Intervention process through teacher training and academic progress monitoring; Restructured PLCs to align with School Improvement Action Plans ensuring all teachers play an active role in at least one school improvement performance goal; Resolved student behavioral issues and responded to parent concerns with a focus on the academic growth and the learning goals of all students; Assisted district leadership with successful AdvancED accreditation renewal.

Cody, Wy

Set high expectations for student achievement built upon a learning-focused rapport by blending growth mindset concepts with innovative instructional strategies and proactive, positive behavior management.Designed lessons tailored to the learning styles and preferences of diverse student groups; Provided individualized instruction to diverse learners with dynamic feedback addressing immediate learning needs and long-range educational goals; Developed critical thinking skills through hands-on learning opportunities, connecting Government and Social Studies students with state legislators; Mentored new teachers with guidance on data driven instructional strategies, positive behavior management, parent relations, and professional norms;

Jackson, Wy

Cross Country and Track & Field Coach at Jackson Hole High School from 2004 to 2011. Coached teams to four Team State Championship Titles (2 Girls, 2 Boys) Coached athletes to more than a dozen Individual State Championship Titles

Jackson, Wy

Created instructional program designed for credit retrieval using digital platforms. Coordinated with school counselors, registrar, and teachers to ensure proper course placement and credit acquisition; Facilitated district-wide credit retrieval program using digital learning platforms implementing course placement criteria to increase HS cohort on-track rate; Set clear and consistent behavioral expectations within a school-wide positive behavior system based on Teaching with Love and Logic

Jackson, Wy

Delivered one-to-one and small group instruction to students through IEP accommodations