Bridgette Dixon
Decatur,GA
Summary
Professional educator with focus on elementary school leadership, academic tutoring and teacher coaching, ensuring high standards and impactful results. Leveraged experience to foster collaborative and supportive learning environment, adaptable to changing needs. Known for strong communication skills and results-oriented approach.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Substitute Administrator/Title I Math Tutor and Co
DeKalb County School District
10.2021 - Current
- Work with teachers, academic advisors, or administrators to align with curriculum and student learning objectives.
- Work with teachers, academic advisors, or administrators to align with curriculum and student learning objectives.
- Mode effective instructional strategies and team-teach with the teacher.
- Provide personalized, one-on-one, or small-group support to help students improve their understanding of subjects, build essential learning skills, and gain confidence.
- Track student progress and provide feedback to students, parents, and teachers to ensure goals are being met.
Assistant Principal (Retired)
DeKalb County School District
12.2014 - 07.2021
Direct and provide guidance to an educational institution. Provide leadership in the development and implementation of instructional programs, and manage school operations. Develop departmental short-term and long-term goals, aligned with the organization's strategic direction and cultural approach, making decisions that impact organizational success over the mid to long term.
Academic Data Coach
Dunaire Elementary School
08.2012 - 12.2014
5th grade Math Teacher
Dunaire Elementary School
08.2008 - 05.2012
3rd grade ESOL Summer Enrichment Math Teacher
Indian Creek Elementary School
06.2011 - 06.2011
7th grade Social Studies Teacher
The Champion School
08.2006 - 05.2008
- A Traditional Theme Middle School
5th and 6th Grade Teacher
E. L. Bouie Traditional Theme School
08.2001 - 05.2006
5th Grade Teacher
Midvale Elementary School
08.2000 - 06.2001
4th and 5th Grade Teacher
E. L. Bouie Traditional Theme School
08.1996 - 06.2000
5th Grade Teacher
Columbia Elementary School
08.1993 - 06.1996
Education
ESOL Endorsement -
07.2010
Ed.S Educational Leadership - undefined
NOVA Southeastern University
Ft. Lauderdale, FL11.2006
Master of Science - Middle Grades Education
Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA08.1999
Bachelor of Science - Business Management
Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA06.1991
Skills
- Microsoft Power Point
- Microsoft Word
- Limited Microsoft Excel
Certification
- Educator of the Month, 2024, Rainbow Elementary School
- Credentialed TKES Evaluator, 2014
- Teacher Effectiveness Facilitator, 2012 - 2014
- Facilitator, GCTM/GaDOE Summer Mathematics Academies, CCGPS Implementation, 2012-2013
- Georgia Performance Standards Redelivery Cohort, 2011
- Teacher of the Year, 2011
- Social Studies 4-8 Certificate
- Math 4-8 Certificate
- Elementary Pre-K -5 Certificate
- GTEP Certified
- ESOL Endorsement
- Teacher of the Year Nominee 1994, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2001, 2010
- Meritorious Attendance Award
Timeline
Substitute Administrator/Title I Math Tutor and Co
DeKalb County School District
10.2021 - Current
Assistant Principal (Retired)
DeKalb County School District
12.2014 - 07.2021
Academic Data Coach
Dunaire Elementary School
08.2012 - 12.2014
3rd grade ESOL Summer Enrichment Math Teacher
Indian Creek Elementary School
06.2011 - 06.2011
5th grade Math Teacher
Dunaire Elementary School
08.2008 - 05.2012
7th grade Social Studies Teacher
The Champion School
08.2006 - 05.2008
5th and 6th Grade Teacher
E. L. Bouie Traditional Theme School
08.2001 - 05.2006
5th Grade Teacher
Midvale Elementary School
08.2000 - 06.2001
4th and 5th Grade Teacher
E. L. Bouie Traditional Theme School
08.1996 - 06.2000
5th Grade Teacher
Columbia Elementary School
08.1993 - 06.1996
Ed.S Educational Leadership - undefined
NOVA Southeastern University
Master of Science - Middle Grades Education
Georgia State University
Bachelor of Science - Business Management
Georgia State University
ESOL Endorsement -
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
- PAC (Parental Advisory Council) Chairperson 2024 - present
- Testing Coordinator 2014 - present
- Leadership Team Member 2006- present
- School naming, color, mascot, mission statement committee member for the opening of Champion Theme Middle School.
- Uniform committee for the opening of Champion Theme Middle School
- Social Studies Department Chair, 2006 – 2008
- School Advisory Council Member, 2006 – 2008
- CSIP Steering Committee (Social Studies)
- Grade Level Chairperson, 1995, 2000, 2006, 2009, 2010, 2011
- Elementary Social Studies Representative
- School Improvement Plan Steering Committee (Parental Involvement)
- Served on interviewing panel for Champion Theme Middle School
- Content Review Panel Nominee