Rob Bixler Email & Phone Number

445 West Amelia Street, Orlando, Fl 32801

•Responsible for overall management of six departments which includes: Elementary Curriculum and Instruction, Secondary Curriculum and Instruction, Instructional Management System, Visual and Performing Arts, Instructional Technology and Library Media, and Digital Curriculum •Designee for Chief Academic Officer as requested•Responsible for coordinating the LaunchED program, the district’s 1:1 initiative•District lead for the Helios Foundation’s Education Ecosystem project between the University of Central Florida, Valencia College, Osceola County Public Schools and Orange County Public Schools•Executive sponsor of the district’s Learning Management System (Canvas)•Oversees the design, creation and availability of district-wide curriculum documents and resource materials for school based instructional staff •Assist in coordinating the academic and professional development support for targeted Corrective Program schools•Member of the Digital Steering Committee which helps direct the district’s digital 1:1 initiative •Leads monthly meeting of department heads for the Chief Academic Office which includes the departments of: Curriculum, Instruction and Digital Learning, Professional Development Services, Student Services, Multilingual Education Services, Federal Programs and Exceptional Student Education Services •Member of the Instructional Executive Steering Team which reviews and prioritizes upcoming Teaching and Learning projects

•Responsible for coordinating the LaunchED program, the district’s 1:1 initiative including collaboration with various depart Teaching and Learning, Finance, Facilities, Operations, Human Resources and Information, Communication, and Technology Services•Member of the Advanced Planning Team which reviews the design, construction and FF&E standards for new and renovated buildings •Participate in the review of resumes and hiring process of new assistant principals•Responsible for overall management of department with 19 employees which includes the Instructional Management System, Instructional Technology and Library Media, and Digital Curriculum and Instructional Design teams•Point of contact for the Master Planning for Innovation Grant sponsored by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation•Lead quarterly collaboration meeting with members from seven Teaching and Learning departments to ensure cross communication and planning are occurring

Orlando, Florida Area

•Responsible for overall management of department with 19 employees which includes the Instructional Management System, Instructional Technology and Library Media, and Digital Curriculum and Instructional Design teams•Managed the district’s digital curriculum pilot program which includes collaboration with various departments within Teaching and Learning, Finance, Facilities, Operations, Human Resources and Information, Communication, and Technology Services•Weekly meetings with Deputy Superintendent and Chief Operations Officer to discuss status updates on the digital learning initiative •Responsible for professional development opportunities provided by the six departments which include face to face and online training modules •Met with school board members to provide updates on current projects or policy revisions.•Responsible for the department’s monthly board update document

Orlando, Florida Area

*Responsible for developing and managing the Instructional Management System for school and district personnel.*Collaborates with Curriculum Services, Professional Development and Assessment Departments to develop and maintain teacher dashboards with relevant materials and data to inform instruction.*Responsible for organizing the delivery of professional development and training of the Instructional Management System for all district and school staff.*Works closely with the Instructional Management System project manager and vendor to ensure timely delivery; responsiveness, and identification of gaps, needs, and issues with proposed solutions created in order to produce a high quality, customer-oriented system.

Orlando, Florida Area

*Assists in the development of procedures to solve complex problem based on both user needs and a thorough understanding of business systems and requirements.*Participates as a member of a project team responsible for providing analysis and re-engineering, with an understanding of technical deficiencies and solutions as they relate to the current and future needs of the district.*Participates in the change of integrating new processes with existing ones and communicating these changes to the effected teams.

Orlando, Florida Area

*Responsible for ensuring high academic achievement for all students.*Develops, implements, and supports strategic planning with stakeholders to achieve annual learning gains and school improvement goals.*Responsible for school and community relations with parents, community members, and businesses.*Develops, directs, and manages school budget and internal accounts.*Directs the interpretation and enforcement of district wide policies and procedures.*Responsible for overseeing the K-5 curriculum and instructional frameworks addressing state standards.*Planned professional development opportunities utilizing student data and teacher-driven surveys.

Orlando, Florida Area

*Online instructor for EDD575 Action Research course.

Master'S Degree, Educational Leadership And Administration, General

Bachelor'S Degree, Secondary Education And Teaching

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