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Kindergarten General Education Teacher, Literacy Grade Level Leader, Curriculum Developer                     
DC Bilingual Public Charter School

​August 2011 - Present

 

  • Developed and implemented differentiated daily and unit Literacy, Math, and Social Studies lesson plans, administered student assessments, analyzed student performance and used data to inform instruction.

  • Served as the Literacy Grade Level Leader for Kindergarten from 2015-2016 and lead monthly meetings around literacy topics.

  • Lead professional development and coached teachers on best literacy practices, family engagement, and behavior management.

  • Worked to develop Global Literacy Curriculum for K-2 in the summer of 2013.

 

 

Family Engagement Teacher Leader
DC Bilingual Public Charter School

August 2014 - Present

 

  • Created, planned, and implemented DC Bilingual’s Education Expo, where parents received home learning activities and learned more about services and activities at the school.

  • Lead professional development for the whole staff around on going communication, building strong relationships, and academic partnering with families.

  • Organized and creating tracking systems for home visits, communication, and attendance for teachers’ use.

  • Implemented family engagement practices and worked to embed family engagement into the school culture.

 

 

Early Childhood Education Academic Parent Teacher Team Consultant Group      
Flamboyan Foundation

January - June 2014

 

  • Collaborated with Early Childhood educators to research, develop, and create highly engaging home learning activities around cognitive and language development in young children.

  • Evaluated and revised pre-existing home learning resources for partner schools to use in their Academic Parent Teacher Team meetings.

 

 

Pre-Kindergarten Co-Teacher     
KIPP DC:  Grow Academy

July 2010 - June 2011

 

  • Resident teacher through the Capital Teaching Residency teacher-training program.

  • Co-taught in a classroom of 25 students.  Responsibilities included lesson planning and implementation, assessing, analyzing and tracking data and using it to inform instruction.

 

Resume

Professional Developement
Michigan State University

​May 2​014 - Present

 

  • Currently completing Masters Of Education with a concentration in Literacy Education

  • Expected completion date is Summer 2016, GPA 4.0

 

The George Washington University, Washington, DC

2006 - 2010

 

  • ​Graduated Cum Laude, GPA 3.44

  • Bachelor of Arts in Geography, Minor in Sociology and Geographic Information Systems

  • Studied abroad in Edinburgh, Scotland in Fall 2008 and in Christchurch, New Zealand in Spring 2009

Curriculum Experience

Familiar with the following curricula and assessments: 

 

  • Singapore Math

  • Terc Investigations

  • The Teacher’s College Reading and Writing Project

  • Blueprint for Literacy in Preschool

  • Words Their Way

  • Leveled Literacy Intervention

  • Jolly Phonics

  • Zoo Phonics

  • Second Step Social Skills Curriculum

  • Terra Nova Assessment

  • Fountas and Pinnell Reading Assessment

  • AMC Anywhere Math Assessment

Education

Experience

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