EDUCATION
June 2011: Stanford University, Masters of Arts – Education
Preliminary California Secondary Teaching Credential in Spanish
Coursework and certification in teaching English Language Learners
May 2010 : University of Missouri – Columbia, Bachelor of Arts — Spanish and German Language and Literature
Study abroad in Mexico and Germany
+30 Graduate coursework
“Missouri Teachers Academy” (3 years in a row)
“Measuring Effective Teaching”
“21st Century Assessment”
“Improving Student Achievement Through School-wide Leadership”
“Leaders in the Classroom: Closing the Achievement Gap”
“Leading Global Discussions”
“Embracing Grit as an Educator”
“Assessment in a Differentiated Classroom”
Massive Open Online Courses (view certificates here):
iEarn – Christopher Stevens Youth Network: Teaching with Global Competency
“Digital Cultures”
“Transition to Digital Classroom”
“Harvard: Saving Schools: Mini Series”
Google Educator Certification
SKILLS
1:1 teaching (macbooks), Mac OsX, Moodle, Google apps for education, Google classroom, web 2.0 tools, iMovie, social media in the classroom, digital portfolio, digital assessment, online course design, blended learning models, PBL tech integration
EXPERIENCE
Spanish/ German Teacher, August 2011 – present
Pattonville High School, Maryland Heights, Missouri
Publicity Team Leader, August 2015 – present
Connected Learning
Teacher for Transformation, August 2014 – August 2015
StudentsFirst
Spanish/German tutor, August 2013 – August 2015
Varsity Tutors, St. Louis, Missouri
SCHOOL LEADERSHIP
New teacher mentor 2016 – 2017
Professional Development Committee member
Missouri Teacher Leadership Academy 2015 – 2016 graduate
iLearn technology coach
Edcamp STL volunteer
School Improvement Team member
Pirate Code (PBIS committee) Communication Chair
Pirate Connections (College and career readiness) member
Fitness Center supervisor
Study abroad leader – Munich trip 2013
Study abroad leader – Berlin, Munich trip 2017
Study abroad leader – Paris, Lucerne, Munich trip 2018
EDUCATION EVENTS ATTENDED
In chronological order
ASCD conference – June 2012
Edcamp St. Louis – Feb. 11th, 2014
“Pathways to Prosperity” Teacher Externship/Summer Institute – 2014
Edcamp Pattonville – November 6th, 2014
Presenter on technology tools in the classroom
Edcamp Kansas City – November 8th, 2014
Foreign Language Teaching Strategies (BEHR) – November 13th, 2014
Edcamp St. Louis – February 22nd, 2015
Startup Weekend EDU – March 6th – 8th, 2015
2nd place overall, Student Choice Award
PLAYdate STL – April 11th, 2015
Education On Air (Google Event) – May 8th and 9th, 2015
Affton 1:1 Symposium – July 13th and 14th, 2015
Presenter on using Chrome extensions tips and advanced social media apps
Best Practices Conference for Exploratory Teachers – November 6th, 2015
Presenter on “Making the Most of Every Minute”
Edcamp St. Louis – February 6th, 2016
Kogan Class and Team Building – June 23rd – 24th, 2016
EdcampLDR – July 11th, 2016
Edcamp St. Louis – February 11th, 2017
Edcamp St. Louis – February 10th, 2018
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