The Core of Kristy Blewett

Why Kristy Blewett?

Three Core Strengths

-Believes in Culture of Collaboration and Communication

-Possesses a Strong Work Ethic of Going Above and Beyond

-Passionate about Research and Best Practices in Education
My Philosophy About
Communication and Collaboration
Communication:
How you say it matters!

-Reach out warmly
-Be consistent
-Listen most of the time
-Use technology/social
media
-Share information
-Be honest
-Share what you know

My Philosophy About
Communication and Collaboration
Collaboration:
Teams move mountains!

-Identify group norms
-Include everyone
-Welcome feedback
-Decide how to make decisions
-Expect to overcome obstacles
-Capitalize on strengths
-Recognize each other
-Focus on research
Collaborative Leadership Experiences
Read-To-Learn Initiative at AMS
-This years MEAP results showed growth across the board
-All teachers included on a building-wide goal
AMS Advisory Initiative
-85% voted yes
Washington D.C. Trip
Parent Communication
Technology Instruction and Feedback
-Star Renaissance, Google Drive, Newsela, Poll Everywhere, Survey Monkey
Professional Learning Communities

My Philosophy about Work
Attitude is Key!


My Philosophy about Work
Key Ideals:

-Set goals and begin with the end in mind

-Be someone you would want to work with and
who you want your own kids to be around

-Strive to improve all the time

-Anticipate problems and overcome them

Vast Professional Experience
that goes Above and Beyond
Instructional Knowledge:
-Reading Instruction
-Formative & Summative Assessment
-Instructional Technology
-Visible Thinking
-Data Analysis and Assessment Tools
-Differentiation
-Active Engagement

Professional Experiences:
-Adult Learning Opportunities
-Research & Data Driven Decisions
-Professional Presentations
-Feedback and Surveys

Vast Professional Experience
that goes Above and Beyond

Student Experiences:
Washington D.C.
Team-Building Activities
Advanced Placement
Title One and Academic Center
Student Advisory
P.B.I.S.
Teacher-In-Charge of Discipline

Professional Development & Education:
7 Habits of Highly Effective People
Galileo Teacher Leadership Program
Educational Specialist Degree
Passion for Education
Research & Best Practices:

-Robert Marzano
-Rick Wormeli
-Marcia Tate
-Ron Ritchhart
-Stephen Covey
-Carol Dweck
-A.S.C.D.


Professional Portfolio

www.kristyblewett.org



Thank You!