As a Milwaukee Public School teacher, a School Improvement Implementer, Office of Civil Rights (OCR) district team member, the Special Assistant to the Deputy Superintendent (underfill), and as an Assistant Principal, I have sought ways to improve the quality of students’ learning experiences and educational outcomes.
Education, Experience, Speaker and Researcher
Education
B.A. Education, 1999, Mount Mary University
M.S. Educational Psychology, 2008, UW-Madison
PhD Candidate, Ed Psych-Learning & Development, UW-Milwaukee
Experience: Teacher for 17 Years
Increased student achievement by building strong relationships with all of my students.
Delivered engaging, standards-based lessons.
Analyzed student data to measure progress.
Worked on the district Office of Civil Rights team (OCR) reviewing the district's disproportionality rates, creating plans,and reporting progress to the Office of Civil Rights. (Teacher on Special Assignment).
Experience: School Improvement Implementer
Created effective monitoring systems (online data tools).
Analyzed and reported school data on a continuous basis.
Managed School Improvement Grant budget.
Created reports and presentations for the school leader.
Created and used Qualtrics progress monitoring tools.
Worked with the Wisconsin Department of Instruction Title I team to report our school's progress.
Experience: Special Assistant to the Deputy Superintendents (Underfill)
Created monitoring systems to ensure successful completion of district initiatives.
Visited and provided resources to over 100 schools.
Created Qualtrics and Smartsheet forms to monitor systems and progress.
Created infographics to better communicate district initiatives using Adobe Illustrator and InDesign.
experience: Assistant Principal
Monitors student behavior and academic progress.
Manages Paraprofessionals and Special Education Department activities.
Created Qualtrics and Smartsheet forms to monitor systems and progress.
Created monitoring system to review online teaching and learning.
Re-designed the school's website to better serve the students for online learning.
Speaker
American Educational Research Association Conference, Chicago, 2015
Qualtrics K12 Week National Online Conference, 2016
Wisconsin Summit for Data-Informed Leadership, Green Bay, 2016
PBIS Leadership Conference, Wisconsin Dells, 2016
Title I Innovation, Implementation & Sustainability Conference, Green Bay, 2016
Innovations in Equity: Improving our Practice, Stevens Point, 2017