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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Teaching Licensure
Professional Activity
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Casey Wells

Walker,LA

Summary

Skilled at effectively working with other professionals, researching and using best practices, and implementing curricula. Personable and professional with staff and students alike. Flexible and resourceful with expertise in adapting to changing educational trends and student needs in order to shape a vision of academic success for all students.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Assistant Principal

Cedarcrest-Southmoor Elementary
01.2022 - Current

District Literacy Coach

East Baton Rouge Parish School System
08.2021 - 01.2022

District Instructional Specialist

East Baton Rouge Parish School System
09.2020 - 08.2021

Instructional Specialist

Wedgewood Elementary
09.2019 - 08.2020

2nd Grade Teacher

East Baton Rouge Parish School System
07.2017 - 09.2019

2nd Grade Teacher

Livingston Parish Public Schools
07.2015 - 06.2017

1st Grade Teacher

Central Community School System
08.2007 - 07.2015

1st Grade Teacher

East Baton Rouge School System
1 2003 - 7 2007

Education

Ph.D. - Educational Leadership And Research

Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge, LA
12.2026

Master of Education - Educational Leadership

Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
2016

National Board Certification -

Early Childhood Generalist
11.2011

Bachelor of Arts -

Southeastern Louisiana University
Hammond, LA
12.2002

Skills

  • Implementing elementary curricular resources
  • Mentor
  • Collaboration with administration and faculty members
  • Effective communication skills; ability to motivate others toward a common goal
  • Committed to professional development in the field of education
  • Expertise in several curricula
  • Excellent organization and management skills
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Skilled in developing relationships with students, parents, and colleagues
  • Consistently receive highly effective on evaluations
  • Commitment to positively impact and facilitate the learning experiences of staff and students

Certification

  • National Board Certification-Early Childhood Generalist
  • East Baton Rouge Parish Leadership Cohort VII
  • Mentor Teacher
  • ELA Content Leader
  • Supervision of Student Teaching

Teaching Licensure

Louisiana State Department of Education

Educational  Leader Level 1


Louisiana State Department of Education

Mentor Teacher


Louisiana State Department of Education

Level 3 Teaching Certificate

Elementary 1-8


National Board Certification

Early Childhood Generalist

Professional Activity

Member of the Mayor's Joint Task Force for Literacy

Literacy Blueprint was created as part of a joint task force that strategically aligned EBRPSS with the EBR Mayor-President’s office.

2021

 

Assisted with the writing, development, and implementation of East Baton Rouge Parish Literacy Playbook

2021-2022


K-2 Content Leader with TNTP

2021


Collaborated and assisted with the development of  ELA and Social Studies Pacing Guides in East Baton Rouge Parish School System

2019-2020


Wrote 15 Day Instructional Plans for Social Studies

September 2020


Published a National Gold Seal Lesson for Rigor and Relevance

2014


Trained in Bill Daggetts Rigor, Relevance, Relationships Framework

2013


Provided numerous professional development to teachers and principals in the district

  • Working on the Right Work
  • The Writing Revolution
  • Making the most of Screen Time
  • Close Reading
  • DIBELS
  • Amplify
  • DRA
  • K-3 Guided Reading
  • Navigating Guided Reading
  • Exploring Text Complexity
  • Instructional Best Practices

Affiliations

Member of ASCD

Timeline

Assistant Principal

Cedarcrest-Southmoor Elementary
01.2022 - Current

District Literacy Coach

East Baton Rouge Parish School System
08.2021 - 01.2022

District Instructional Specialist

East Baton Rouge Parish School System
09.2020 - 08.2021

Instructional Specialist

Wedgewood Elementary
09.2019 - 08.2020

2nd Grade Teacher

East Baton Rouge Parish School System
07.2017 - 09.2019

2nd Grade Teacher

Livingston Parish Public Schools
07.2015 - 06.2017

1st Grade Teacher

Central Community School System
08.2007 - 07.2015

1st Grade Teacher

East Baton Rouge School System
1 2003 - 7 2007

Ph.D. - Educational Leadership And Research

Louisiana State University

Master of Education - Educational Leadership

Louisiana State University

National Board Certification -

Early Childhood Generalist

Bachelor of Arts -

Southeastern Louisiana University
  • National Board Certification-Early Childhood Generalist
  • East Baton Rouge Parish Leadership Cohort VII
  • Mentor Teacher
  • ELA Content Leader
  • Supervision of Student Teaching
Casey Wells