Canyons School District Secondary Achievement Coach at Mount Jordan MS Provide Professional Development and Instructional supports for teachers. Participate in ensuring public practice applications are implemented with observations, walk-throughs, peer coaching, lesson study, video analysis and instructional problem solving teams and data collection towards school goals. Support MS teaming and IPLC by attending and supporting team meetings. Support Assessment schedule and implementation. Member of Administration Team, BLT, AVID Site Team, SST and New Teacher Mentor
2009- 2014 Special Education Department
Canyons School District Special Education Lead Teacher Specialist CSD Special Education New Teacher Induction Specialist Served as liaison with special education teachers, staff, school administration, parents and district administrators. Provided Professional Development and coaching on district level for teachers and staff. Hiring of teachers and educational support professionals. Facilitate and mediate meetings with school teams and parents.
1997 to 2003 Hunter High School Granite
School District Special Education Teacher-Resource Department Department Chair 1997 to 2001 Cheerleading Coach 1998 to 2003 GSD Special Education Mentor Teacher Pilot Program with University of Utah. 1995 to 1997 Granite School District Special Education Department Secondary Special Education Coordinator Supervised Jr. High and High School Special Education Teachers. Served as a liaison with School Administrators, Special Education Departments, Parents, and District Office. Monitored Compliance and Due Process for IDEA. Provided Professional Teacher Development training on a District Level for Special Education Teachers, Staff and Parents.
1994 to 1995 Granite School District Special
Education Department Special Education School Safety Coordinator Provided Due Process for Special Education students who violated GSD School Safety Policy. Liaison with School Administrators, Special Education Teachers and Parents and served as a member of GSD School Safety Student Services Committee.
1992 to 1994 West Lake Jr. High School,
Granite School District Special Education Teacher-Resource Department Department Chair-1993 to 1994
EDUCATION
February 2017 to July 2018 Western Governors
University Masters Educational Leadership & Administrative License
1988 to 1992 Utah State University
Logan, Utah B.S. Special Education Mild/Moderate Endorsement: K- 12 Dance Minor
2015 to 2018 Southern Utah
University/Canyons School District Educational Technology Endorsement will be completed February 2019.
OTHER EXPERIENCE AVID Summer Institute Conference and AVID Site Team Member
Utah State University Student Teaching Placement
Supervising Teacher
HYPE Certified, Canyons School District
University of Utah Adjunct Professor, Special Education
Department
Member and Graduate of Utah Mentor Teacher Academy