Alison Newkirk
Tooele,USA
Summary
Elementary Administrator dedicated to fostering academic excellence, cultivating positive school culture, and facilitating student success.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Administrative Intern
Tooele County School District
07.2022 - Current
- Work with teachers, counselors, and parents to address behavioral issues and promote positive student behavior
- Implement and oversee safety protocols and emergency procedures
- Foster positive relationships with students, parents, staff, and community stakeholders
- Assist the principal in managing daily school operations
- Analyze student achievement data to identify areas for improvement and inform instructional decision-making
Instructional Coach/Administrative Intern
Scholar Charter Academy
06.2020 - 07.2022
- Enhanced teacher effectiveness by providing individualized coaching and professional development opportunities
- Improved school performance by developing and implementing data-driven instructional strategies
- Improved instructional strategies by conducting classroom observations and providing constructive feedback to teachers
Classroom Teacher
Scholar Charter Academy
08.2016 - 06.2020
- Enhanced student comprehension by utilizing diverse teaching methods and adapting to individual learning styles
- Used data from assessments to drive instruction and intervention groups
- Assessed student progress using various assessment tools, adjusting instruction as needed to address identified areas of need
- Participated in ongoing professional learning
- Used data from formative assessments to drive instruction and provide intervention
Classroom Teacher
Tooele County School District
08.2007 - 06.2016
- Helped students develop self-esteem and life skills by fostering healthy conflict-resolution, critical thinking, and communication.
- Collaborated with parents, administrators and counselors to develop improvement plans for struggling students.
- Administered quizzes and tests to assess student understanding of material.
- Created and developed lesson plans to meet students' academic needs.
Education
Administrative Supervisory -
Utah State University
Logan, UT09.2023
Educational Technology - undefined
Southern Utah University
Cedar City, UT06.2020
Master of Arts - Elementary Education
University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ07.2009
Bachelor of Arts - Social Sciences
Utah State University
Logan, Utah05.2001
Skills
- Instructional Leadership
- Interpersonal Skills
- Collaboration
- Professional Learning
- Teacher Mentoring
Timeline
Administrative Intern
Tooele County School District
07.2022 - Current
Instructional Coach/Administrative Intern
Scholar Charter Academy
06.2020 - 07.2022
Classroom Teacher
Scholar Charter Academy
08.2016 - 06.2020
Classroom Teacher
Tooele County School District
08.2007 - 06.2016
Educational Technology - undefined
Southern Utah University
Master of Arts - Elementary Education
University of Phoenix
Bachelor of Arts - Social Sciences
Utah State University
Administrative Supervisory -
Utah State University