RESUME
“You cannot get through a single day without having an impact on the world around you.
What you do makes a difference, and you have to decide what kind of difference you want to make.”
Jane Goodall
Summary of Qualifications
Passionate educator experienced in elementary teaching with IB training. Energetic self-starter and leader. Proven ability to effectively implement creative solutions. Lifelong learner who is detail-oriented and well-organized in achieving set goals. Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
(Connect 2021) Maximizing the
Power of Seesaw for Assessment
(Connect 2021) Flipping Math
with Seesaw
Credentials:
Elementary Education Grades 1-6
Expiration Date: May 14, 2107
(Lifetime Certification)
International Baccalaureate
PYP Teacher
International Baccalaureate Certificate in Leadership Practice
International Baccalaureate Advanced Certificate in Leadership Research
Google Certified Educator Level 1 & 2
Apple Teacher for Mac and iPad
Apple Teacher Swift Playgrounds
Education
Executive Master of Arts in International Educational Leadership and Change |
The Education University of Hong Kong | August 2022
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International Baccalaureate Certificate in Leadership Practice
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International Baccalaureate Advanced Certificate in Leadership Research
Masters of Education in Classroom Teaching | Missouri Baptist University | May 2008
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GPA 3.923
Bachelor of Science in Education | University of Missouri-Columbia | May 2004
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Major: Elementary Education Grades 1-6
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Graduated cum laude
Citizenship:
USA
Marital Status:
Married
Dependents:
1 Son (November 2018)
Professional Experiences
Grade 2 Classroom Teacher | Chadwick International School | July 2021- PRESENT
Songdo, South Korea
Grade 3 Classroom Teacher | Gyeonggi Suwon International School | July 2019-June 2021
Suwon, South Korea
English Professor | Sungshin Women’s University | September 2012-July 2019
Seoul, South Korea
Grade 4 Classroom Teacher | Korea International School | July 2008-June 2012
Seongnam, South Korea
Grade 3 Classroom Teacher | Drummond Elementary | August 2004-June 2008
Saint Louis, Missouri (USA)
Professional Development
Better Conversations With Jim Knight
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November 13, 2021
Cognitive Coaching With Ochan Kusuma Powell
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October 3-23, 2021
PYP Evidencing Learning Cat 2 At Chadwick International
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September 10-11, 2021
How to Learn Math for Teachers With Jo Boaler
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Completed December 23, 2021
21st-Century Teaching & Learning: Data Science With Jo Boaler
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Completed June 18, 2021
Teacher Leadership: A Conversation, Your First Days With Nancy Squicciarini
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Online training August 2020
Teaching and Learning Through Inquiry with Kath Murdoch
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Online training August 2020
Erin Kent Consulting: Cultivating Inquiry Based Lessons for Reading and Writing Workshop With Colleen Ackford
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July 2020
Responsive Classroom Training
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Online training July 2020
Leading for Creativity and Transformation During Covid19 With Alan November
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Webinar May 2020
Key Practices in Teaching Writing With Matt Glover
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Webinar May 2020
Writing Like a Reader, Reading Like a Writer: Making Literacy Connections Through Individual Student Conferences by Dan Feigelson
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Webinar May 2020
KORCOS
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South Korea, November 2019
Creating a Culture of Thinking by Ron Ritchhart
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South Korea, October 2019
Teachers College Reading & Writing Workshop Training
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South Korea, October 2019
International Baccalaureate MTPYPH- Implementing Agency
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South Korea, September 2019
2004-2013
KORCOS Presenter/Attendee
21st Century Technology Training
Curriculum Mapping Conference
PowerSchool Training
Technology Integration
Training in Fountas & Pinnell Assessments
Guided Reading Training
6+1 Writing Traits Training
Promethean Board Training
Everyday Mathematics Training
Beginning Teacher Assistance Program
Beginning Teacher Mentorship Program