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Chicago, Illinois, United States

Chicago

Chicago, Illinois

Organize participation of PSAT/SAT for 70,000+ students at over 170+ schools.Develop and manage a CPS initiative to provide 6+ hours of personalized Khan Academy Official SAT Practice for over 37% of all grade 11 district managed students to support PSAT/SAT growth. Design and facilitate biannual PSAT/SAT data analysis and planning sessions with content team support for all network managed admin and teacher teams.Co-design and implement AP Equity and Potential reports for 100+ CPS… Show more Organize participation of PSAT/SAT for 70,000+ students at over 170+ schools.Develop and manage a CPS initiative to provide 6+ hours of personalized Khan Academy Official SAT Practice for over 37% of all grade 11 district managed students to support PSAT/SAT growth. Design and facilitate biannual PSAT/SAT data analysis and planning sessions with content team support for all network managed admin and teacher teams.Co-design and implement AP Equity and Potential reports for 100+ CPS schools to promote expanded AP opportunities for all students, particularly underrepresented students. Consult with district managed high schools to align grade level Common Core curriculum, tasks, and instruction towards success on formative and summative assessments. Show less

Chicago, Il

Support, build capacity, and evaluate a team of school based coaches through learning walks, professional development, and cycle coaching model to enhance instruction of 8-15 teachers per school. Manage, train, and co-facilitate with, a team of curriculum coaches who design and deliver network-wide professional math learning to AUSL’s 31 schools. Advise mathematics strategy for AUSL’s network-wide transition to Common Core and adoption of Eureka Math “on grade level” curriculum. Work… Show more Support, build capacity, and evaluate a team of school based coaches through learning walks, professional development, and cycle coaching model to enhance instruction of 8-15 teachers per school. Manage, train, and co-facilitate with, a team of curriculum coaches who design and deliver network-wide professional math learning to AUSL’s 31 schools. Advise mathematics strategy for AUSL’s network-wide transition to Common Core and adoption of Eureka Math “on grade level” curriculum. Work with network and school leadership to evaluate and continuously improve aligned vision and implementation through critical observation and analysis of network data of student achievement. Partner with external organizations such as Achievement Network, GreatMinds, and UnboundEd to ensure networks systematic development of Common Core content knowledge and aligned teaching. Work with Director to provide math coaching tools, pacing guides, curriculum maps, and Common Core aligned formative assessments. Work with Director and technology coordinator to enhance online learning platform for teachers, engageAUSL.org, to access high quality Common Core instructional materials, videos of teacher execution, and artifacts of student learning. Show less

Chicago, Il

Managed the daily professional development, supervision, and evaluation of 10 residents and 5 mentor teachers for the AUSL Chicago Teacher Residency (CTR) at Chicago Academy High School (CAHS).Supported CAHS by partnering with school leadership to align teacher instruction, analyze school performance data, support hiring, and to develop a strategic school-wide professional learning plan focused on College Readiness, Common Core, and ACT success.Designed and led Content Cluster… Show more Managed the daily professional development, supervision, and evaluation of 10 residents and 5 mentor teachers for the AUSL Chicago Teacher Residency (CTR) at Chicago Academy High School (CAHS).Supported CAHS by partnering with school leadership to align teacher instruction, analyze school performance data, support hiring, and to develop a strategic school-wide professional learning plan focused on College Readiness, Common Core, and ACT success.Designed and led Content Cluster professional learning to support school-wide transition to Common Core. Supported mentor teacher’s adult supervision capacity through cycle coaching model, guided practice, observation coordination, and utilizing management and instructional tools aligned with Chicago Teaching Framework.Designed and delivered professional learning around signature strategies (Lemov), growth mindset, and Common Core instruction for all network-wide residents in partnership with National Louis and DePaul University. Partnered with Relay Graduate School to deliver module based instructional strategy classes for resident teachers. Show less

Chicago, Il

Advanced students’ mathematics skills an average of 1.9 ACT points annually through coherent and rigorous instruction to support access to college.Authored vision and goals for grade-level collaboration framework.Developed math assessments to help diagnostically assess AUSL students to support attainment as well as growth. Annually mentored two resident teachers through a year long development program by providing cognitive, observational, and real time coaching, to develop their… Show more Advanced students’ mathematics skills an average of 1.9 ACT points annually through coherent and rigorous instruction to support access to college.Authored vision and goals for grade-level collaboration framework.Developed math assessments to help diagnostically assess AUSL students to support attainment as well as growth. Annually mentored two resident teachers through a year long development program by providing cognitive, observational, and real time coaching, to develop their facilitation and management capacity. Work to deepen residents math content background and pedagogical planning through backwards mapping curriculum. Assisted residents by developing reflective capacity and grit to prepare them to teach in urban turnaround environment. Show less

Chicago, Il

Led mathematics department, in coordination with Academy Director, to enhance mathematics instruction.Partnered with Temple University’s Small Learning Community structure to provide safe academic environment for transitioning 9th grade students. Organized parent led “Stay in School” program to encourage parents of at-risk kids to continue their education.Created “Learn and Play” structure with at-risk students to instill life skills through school and sports including creating… Show more Led mathematics department, in coordination with Academy Director, to enhance mathematics instruction.Partnered with Temple University’s Small Learning Community structure to provide safe academic environment for transitioning 9th grade students. Organized parent led “Stay in School” program to encourage parents of at-risk kids to continue their education.Created “Learn and Play” structure with at-risk students to instill life skills through school and sports including creating, coaching, or partnering with organizations to provide opportunities for students to participate in basketball, cross-country, snowboarding, or soccer programs. Show less

Chicago, Il

Taught 8th grade English Language Arts, 6-8th grade science, and kindergarten -8th grade Physical Education. Built relationships with students through organizing and coaching boys football, girls basketball, and boys soccer in coordination with the Archdiocese of Chicago athletic association.

Educational Administrative Endorsement, Type 75, Educational Leadership And Administration, General

University Of Illinois At Chicago, Finance, General

Masters In Education, Curriculum And Development

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services