Trisha Stephenson Email and Phone Number

Role include: Planning and implementing IB curriculum aligned with Georgia Standards of Excellence (GSE)/ Working with special area teachers (ESOL and Special Education) to help develop learning goals and monitor student progress/ Collecting and disaggregating student data to drive instruction and develop remediation and enrichment opportunities for students/ Collaborating with science instructors and facilitating PLC meetings to develop common unit plans and assessments/ Collaborating with teachers across subject areas to initiate cross-curricular IB planning/ Conducting live and virtual laboratory simulations to enhance student engagement and critical thinking

Role include: Strategic Planning/Coordinating and facilitating board meetings/ Developing meeting agendas/ Recruiting and conducting interviews with potential board members/ Research writing/ Negotiating with vendors/ Budget writing and planning/ Participating in GCSA Incubator program

Department Chair Duties Included: Monitoring the work of the Department while leading PLC meetings/ Aligning the science department development plans with the School Improvement Plan/ Collecting and disaggregating weekly data on student progress and achievement in line with state standards/ Coordinating the preparation of methods of teaching and assessment/ Being accountable for the progress of pupils within the subject area/ Contributing to leadership meetings necessary to coordinate the work of the department to align with the mission of the school/Monitoring the resource requirements of staff and maintaining laboratory inventory within the department/ Directing FCAT after school & weekend camps/ Assisting in the review of lesson plans and developing grade level instructional goals aligned with state standards

Duties included: Planning and implementing best practices to facilitate student learning/ Directing STEM & Robotics club activities/ Coordinating school wide science fair competition/ Facilitating SAT mathematics tutoring (Grades 6th-10th)