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Pittsburgh, Pa, Us

Pittsburgh, Pa

MULTIMEDIA TEACHER► Develop and implement lesson plans/curriculum to facilitate instruction of video production in the high school TV studio. Teaches video composition, storyboarding, transitions, script writing, camera operation, audio recording, microphones, lighting, green screens, copyright and Fair Use, along with post-production editing utilizing Final Cut Pro and Adobe Premier Pro. Conduct best practice research to identify benchmarks for instructional strategies for classes… Show more MULTIMEDIA TEACHER► Develop and implement lesson plans/curriculum to facilitate instruction of video production in the high school TV studio. Teaches video composition, storyboarding, transitions, script writing, camera operation, audio recording, microphones, lighting, green screens, copyright and Fair Use, along with post-production editing utilizing Final Cut Pro and Adobe Premier Pro. Conduct best practice research to identify benchmarks for instructional strategies for classes including Digital Media Production, Elements of Digital Video & Broadcast Journalism. Personalize teaching methods based on students’ abilities and asset student learning with engaging video projects, e.g. interviews, commercials, documentaries, game shows, music videos, movie trailers, short films, etc. Oversee Swift Fox Media’s YouTube Channel that showcases advanced student productions with over 2 million views streamed in 50+ countries. Manage YouTube Creator Studio.DISTRICT MEDIA DIRECTOR► Direct, film and edit video content for the Fox Chapel Area School District including our yearly telethon, superintendent spotlights, and other district events like graduation. Show less

Brockway, Pennsylvania

ENGLISH & TECHNOLOGY TEACHER (Aug 07 - Jan 15)► Taught British Literature, Creative Writing, Digital Media, Public Speaking, and Computer Science with 20 - 25 students per class.► Created a project based classroom that was 100% paperless.ENGLISH DEPARTMENT CHAIR (Sept 11 - Jan 15)► Wrote the English curriculum for Grades 7-12. Revamped Writing Assessments and Rubrics.► Managed the English department’s budget, developed and implemented new departmental initiatives… Show more ENGLISH & TECHNOLOGY TEACHER (Aug 07 - Jan 15)► Taught British Literature, Creative Writing, Digital Media, Public Speaking, and Computer Science with 20 - 25 students per class.► Created a project based classroom that was 100% paperless.ENGLISH DEPARTMENT CHAIR (Sept 11 - Jan 15)► Wrote the English curriculum for Grades 7-12. Revamped Writing Assessments and Rubrics.► Managed the English department’s budget, developed and implemented new departmental initiatives, created departmental goals and maintained the English department webpage.► Organized monthly professional development for all English teachers. Assisted in hiring and mentoring of new teachers.► Led the review and analysis of assessment results and student data. Designed remediation programs for at-risk students.SENIOR HIGH GIFTED CORDINATOR (Aug 07 - Aug 14)► Wrote Gifted Individualized Education Plans for every gifted student in grades 10-12.► Provided weekly enrichment activities for gifted students and planned educational field trips. HEAD CROSS COUNTRY COACH (Aug 08 - Jan 15)► Conceptualized, built and coached the school’s first cross country program. Program produced runners who qualified for the State Championship Race in 2008, 2009, 2010, 2012 and 2013. Show less

Canberra, Australia

► Taught a multicultural classroom of 24 Year Two students (7-8 year old) in reading, spelling, writing, mathematics, history, geography, science, health, handwriting, technology and art. Wrote the entire curriculum using the new Australian National Curriculum. ► Fourteen of the students were learning English as Second Language/Dialect and came from Libya, Japan, Palestine, Vietnam, Iran, Afghanistan, South Korea, Colombia, New Zealand, Bhutan and Israel.

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

CURRICULUM WRITER (STATE LEVEL) (Mar 13 - Dec 13)► Contributing Author to the Pennsylvania Core Standards Curriculum Framework on Standards Aligned System (SAS).► Created the English Language Arts (ELA) curriculum maps for all grade 9-12 students in Pennsylvania state. This framework for 36 weeks of instruction were used by schools and districts to review, revise and create their English curriculum.KEY ACHIEVEMENTS:★ Selected by PA Governor Corbett to be on the… Show more CURRICULUM WRITER (STATE LEVEL) (Mar 13 - Dec 13)► Contributing Author to the Pennsylvania Core Standards Curriculum Framework on Standards Aligned System (SAS).► Created the English Language Arts (ELA) curriculum maps for all grade 9-12 students in Pennsylvania state. This framework for 36 weeks of instruction were used by schools and districts to review, revise and create their English curriculum.KEY ACHIEVEMENTS:★ Selected by PA Governor Corbett to be on the Professional Standards and Practice Commission (2014).★ Featured Teacher on The Teaching Channel Website, teachingchannel.org (2014).★ Attended President's Obama's 2013 State of the Union Address with U.S. Representative Allison Schwartz (2013).★ Hand-picked to attend the Connecting Teachers to Teachers Forum with the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (2013).★ Race to the Top Strategic Leadership Council Member. Council advised the PA Dept. of Education on the implementation of a $52 million "Race to the Top" round three grant.★ Participated in an hour-long dialogue with US Secretary of Education Arne Duncan on Teacher Leadership (2014).★ Classroom for the Future Grant Recipient/Educator (2008).INNOVATION:★ Developed a SAS Training Program for the Pennsylvania Department of Education (2008).★ Created iTunes University courses for the Pennsylvania Department of Education (2013).★ Worked with representatives from Apple to create a virtual one-stop-shop of valuable educational resources and activities for students and teachers. Show less

Bachelor’S Degree, Secondary English Education, 3.6

Activities and Societies: cross country captain, track & field, freshmen orientation leader, student ambassador/tour guide, fiat lux.

Master'S Degree, Educational Leadership And Administration, 4.0

Letters of Eligibility Received: - Principal (K-12) - Superintendent

Masters, Educational Leadership And Administration, General