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Amber Musick

Summary

Innovative leader focused on engaging with students and educators to meet learning objectives and drive student progress. Committed to collaborating with educational partners and using data to drive decisions.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

School Director

iLEAD Hybrid
08.2021 - Current
  • Direct TK-12 independent study program
  • Oversee department operations: enrollment, vendor, high school, hiring and training, IT, and website development
  • Implement program changes and updates in the areas of academics, testings, resources, and professional development
  • Oversee school budget and planning

Coordinator and Educational Facilitator

ILEAD Hybrid
, Acton, California
08.2015 - 08.2021
  • Manage, organize, and oversee teams
  • Create tangible goals and tasks for teams
  • Maintain data for the purposes of WASC and LCAP
  • Serve as a member of the leadership team, giving input regarding schoolwide decisions and systems
  • Document activities from year to year, monitoring effectiveness and adjusting goals to benefit students and school
  • Oversee the academic, physical, and extracurricular education of assigned students by planning and implementing instruction
  • Plan, develop, and organize, in collaboration with student/parent, an individual learning plan, which incorporates content state standards
  • Maintain student portfolios and grades
  • Proctor state mandated assessments
  • Support in the ordering of materials and services of students

General Education Instructor

Westwood College
Anaheim, CA
08.2010 - 07.2015
  • Responsible for creating and implementing instruction in various general education subjects: College Writing, Introduction to Communications,
  • Introduction to Public Speaking, Introduction to Humanities
  • Maintain a current and accurate gradebook
  • Integrate Key Graded Assignments (assignments used in all courses) into course
  • Provide a stimulating and engaging environment allowing students to express their beliefs
  • Attend professional development workshops.

Online English Instructor

Everest University
01.2012 - 04.2015
  • Create and post weekly announcements
  • Grade assignments and post grades within 72 hours of the due date
  • Provide students with summative and formative feedback on Class
  • Discussions and Individual Work assignments
  • Respond to student inquiries within 24 hours
  • Compose weekly outreach emails to at risk students
  • Call students who do not maintain a passing grade in the course
  • Create and maintain interactions with students
  • Keep track of hours spent in class
  • Maintain classroom forums
  • Maintain standardized course content areas
  • Attend faculty meetings
  • Submit annual professional development plan.

English Teacher

Bellflower Unified School
, CA
06.2007 - 04.2012
  • Responsible for teaching literature, composition and grammar (sophomore and senior levels)
  • Developed yearlong curriculum aligned with the California Content
  • Standards
  • Provided a safe and stimulating classroom environment that allowed students to reach their full potential
  • Used SADIE strategies to ensure that students of all learning abilities were being reached
  • Evaluated student work and revised lessons according to student need
  • Participated in Professional Learning Centers
  • Attended workshops and conferences to develop new practices.

Education

Master of Arts - English

California State University

Bachelor of Arts - English

National University

Skills

  • Problem Solving
  • Professional Development Planning and Staff Training
  • Policy Development and Implementation
  • Student Performance Data Analysis
  • Budget Recommendation
  • Goal Setting
  • Program Evaluation
  • Federal, State and Local Regulations Adherence

Timeline

School Director

iLEAD Hybrid
08.2021 - Current

Coordinator and Educational Facilitator

ILEAD Hybrid
08.2015 - 08.2021

Online English Instructor

Everest University
01.2012 - 04.2015

General Education Instructor

Westwood College
08.2010 - 07.2015

English Teacher

Bellflower Unified School
06.2007 - 04.2012

Master of Arts - English

California State University

Bachelor of Arts - English

National University
Amber Musick