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SOCIAL STUDIES TEACHER
Experience
Social Studies Teacher01/2008 to 07/2016
Utica Community SchoolsSterling Heights, MI
  • Taught world studies and psychology.
IB Diploma Programme CoordinatorUtica Academy for International Studies Utica Community Schools AP World HistorySterling Heights, MI
  • Responsible for all aspects of and related to the implementation, administration, and maintenance of the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme Lead facilitator for recruitment, entrance examinations, student orientations, Academic Mentoring for Academic Success (AMES) program, professional and student development activities, online site-based coordinator, coordination of athletics and activities with base schools Lead author of the IB-mandated five-year self-study Washington Post's #1 Most Challenging School in Michigan 2013-present, current national ranking of #22 Advisor for Student Advisory Board and Amnesty International.
Academic Travel AdvisorAmerican Council for International StudiesBoston, Massachusetts
  • Mentor educators from Michigan that wish to introduce and expand educational travel opportunities at their schools.
  • Assist educators with initial recruitment, enrollment, and pre-departure meetings.
  • Facilitate and lead webinars, workshops, and speeches on educational travel at state, regional, and national conferences.
  • Leader of educational travel to 25+ countries (Africa, Asia, Europe and South America).
Reading Apprenticeship TrainerInstructional Resource Center Utica Community SchoolsSterling Heights, MI
  • Develop and facilitated training for UCS secondary staff in Reading Apprenticeship.
  • Responsible for classroom visitation in order to implement and consult on literacy related matters.
  • Collected, analyzed, and reported student reading data using SRI and DRP diagnostic systems.
Social Studies TeacherDwight D. Eisenhower Senior High School Utica Community SchoolsShelby Township, MI
  • Piloted and successfully implemented World History as an Advanced Placement course throughout school district.
  • Developed district-wide common syllabi and formative/summative assessments for American history courses.
  • Special advisor to the Principal's Cabinet on literacy and reading comprehension.
  • Adalai E.
  • Stevenson Senior High School.
Education
B.A: Secondary Education History BiologyOakland UniversityRochester, MIGPA: Phi Alpha Epsilon Honors History Fraternity *Sigma Alpha EpsilonSecondary Education History Biology Phi Alpha Epsilon Honors History Fraternity *Sigma Alpha Epsilon
M.A: Art of Teaching2000 2003Marygrove CollegeDetroit, MIArt of Teaching
UCSDwight D. Eisenhower Senior High SchoolShelby Township, MI
Interests
Assistant Varsity Football Coach - Run Game Coordinator, Offensive Line Coach Four MHSAA state championship game appearances Sixteen MHSAA state playoff appearances Seven Macomb Area Conference Red Division championships Feeder school's 9th grade co-head coach (1998) Feeder school's 8th grade head coach (1997) Varsity Girls Tennis Coach Conducted all aspects of operating a varsity athletic program Three MHSAA state finals appearances Eight Macomb County Team of the Year awards Varsity Boys Tennis Coach Conducted all aspects of operating a varsity athletic program Five MHSAA State Finals appearances Three Macomb Area Conference Red Division sportsmanship awards Nine Macomb County Team of the Year awards 1994-present 2002-2014 1998-2012
Skills
Academic, conferences, meetings, Mentor, Mentoring, psychology, Reading, recruitment, speeches, workshops, author
Professional Affiliations
Member of the UCS International Baccalaureate planning, development, and implementation team and the UCS Social Studies realignment committee Co-author of Pearson AP World History Test Bank, 2016 edition 2016 MTTC Test Standards/Test Objective Development Conference (MDE-Lansing, Michigan) 2015 M-STEP Assessments: CAC Data Review, Social Studies (MDE-Lansing, Michigan) 2013 MTTC Item Review Conference (MDE-Lansing, Michigan) 2011 MTTC Test Development Conference (MDE-Lansing, Michigan) Guest lecturer on secondary literacy at Saginaw Valley State University and for the 12th Annual Governor's Conference on Education Co-authored the UCS Social Studies Core Curriculum for 10th grade American History, AP World History class proposal and the 7th and 8th grade Exploring Literacy class proposal Developer and facilitator of three-day Reading Apprenticeship training sessions for UCS and training sessions for staff meetings at eight UCS schools 10-time Advanced Placement Exam Reader and Table Leader for World History (Salt Lake City, Utah & Fort Collins, Colorado) Consultant for Advanced Placement CollegeBoard summer workshops for World History Attendant of the following workshops: Evaluating Your IB Diploma Programme (Chicago, Illinois), IB Diploma Programme Coordination (St. Pete's Beach, Florida), IB Diploma Programme Coordination (Houston, Texas), International Networking for Educational Transformation (iNet) Conference (East Lansing, Michigan), Macomb Intermediate School District IB Approaches to Teaching and Learning, Macomb Intermediate School District Reading Apprenticeship workshop, Macomb Intermediate School District Strategic Literacy Instruction workshop, Macomb Intermediate School District Strategic Writing Instruction for Teachers workshop, WestEd National Institute for Reading Apprenticeship (Ann Arbor, Michigan) WestEd Literacy Institute for Reading Apprenticeship (Princeton, New Jersey), MSU K-12 Outreach Preparing Students For A Place In The World: Internationalizing Michigan education (Lansing, Michigan), Advanced Placement summer workshop (Oakland University), International Baccalaureate Training in the Theory of Knowledge (Lake Tahoe, California)
Additional Information
  • Assistant Varsity Football Coach - Run Game Coordinator, Offensive Line Coach Four MHSAA state championship game appearances Sixteen MHSAA state playoff appearances Seven Macomb Area Conference Red Division championships Feeder school's 9th grade co-head coach (1998) Feeder school's 8th grade head coach (1997) Varsity Girls Tennis Coach Conducted all aspects of operating a varsity athletic program Three MHSAA state finals appearances Eight Macomb County Team of the Year awards Varsity Boys Tennis Coach Conducted all aspects of operating a varsity athletic program Five MHSAA State Finals appearances Three Macomb Area Conference Red Division sportsmanship awards Nine Macomb County Team of the Year awards 1994-present 2002-2014 1998-2012
  • AWARDS AND RECOGNITION 2010 Michigan High School Tennis Coach of the Year 2009 Utica Community Schools Outstanding Teacher of the Year award for secondary education ASCD's 2009 Outstanding Young Educator Award honoree Nominated for 2007 Michigan Teacher of the Year programme OYEA) Toyota International Teacher Program Finalist - Alternate Six-time Region VI Tennis Coach of the Year Two-time Macomb County Tennis Coach of the Year
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • Utica Community Schools
  • Utica Academy for International Studies Utica Community Schools AP World History
  • American Council for International Studies
  • Instructional Resource Center Utica Community Schools
  • Dwight D. Eisenhower Senior High School Utica Community Schools

School Attended

  • Oakland University
  • Marygrove College
  • Dwight D. Eisenhower Senior High School

Job Titles Held:

  • Social Studies Teacher
  • IB Diploma Programme Coordinator
  • Academic Travel Advisor
  • Reading Apprenticeship Trainer

Degrees

  • B.A : Secondary Education History Biology
    M.A : Art of Teaching 2000 2003
    UCS

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