Catherine Davis

• Curated Collection to reflect diverse community needs.
• Founded Black Kings Literary Society based on research to address needs of 4-8th grade Black male students
• Administered JustBooks Club providing free books to increase diverse home libraries
• Reimagined and coordinated Birthday Book Program adopting 40-100 new books a month.
• Created & Managed library website www.tinyurl.com/wns-read
• Genrefied primary collection, created outward-facing shelving for early readers.
• Supervised part-time librarian, parent volunteers & elective class for 6-8th grade
• Continued responsibilities as listed in Director of Innovation
• Demonstrated a high level of initiative and creativity while tackling difficult tasks

• Lead Design Thinking & Maker Projects Grades 2-8
• Designed Technology Integrated lessons with faculty
• Managed Educational Technology Accounts and Training (25+ programs)
• Designed and taught Research & Media Literacy lessons
• Lead professional development & coached faculty
• Robotics Coach

• Instructional Media Resource Associate Certification Class assistant
• Designed and Co-taught face to face meeting of 35 adult associate librarians
• Responded to student posts & questions online
• Suggested resources for student projects

• Piloted App & Featured on Google Classroom Blog (http://goo.gl/iKOyaL) & The Journal (https://goo.gl/rV59FE)
• Managed Educational Technology Accounts and Training (25+ programs)
• Designed Fab Lab & taught 7th & 8 grade: Design Challenges, Scratch, Robotics, Maker projects
• Responsible for ongoing Professional Development for Faculty (OnCampus, technology tools, Design Thinking, tech integration)
• Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.

• Develop & train staff for launch of startup website www.Educade.com
  
• Launch Educade.com at ISTE, booth design, organization, presentation, 30+ staff scheduling & transportation
  
• Outreach to communities and plan for maker curriculum for LA Library and local Hospital
  

• Developed and taught K-12 Digital Citizenship curriculum in conjunction with Common Sense Media Curriculum
  
• Created and led student media club: CHAMPs! (Children Having Adventures with Media Projects!)
  
• Taught Big 6 & Super 3 research lessons and supported research process across grade levels
  
• Provided one-on-one professional development to teachers to implement curriculum across grades and subject areas
  

• Piloted 4th grade Laptop Program in 2001 - which led to 1:1 laptop program
  
• Piloted Google Apps for Education in 2008 - now used school-wide
  
• Piloted NoodleTools in 2009 - which was adopted 4-6th grade
• Student Council Advisor, produced Student Council Handbook, coordinated all group activities on campus -2001-2008
  
• Designed and coordinated New Hire Orientation
  
• Created, designed and taught integrated curriculum

Including:

• Assistant to the Director of the Middle School for Administrative Services
• Program Coordinator Summer & Associate Programs Office/Auxiliary Services
• Interim Dean/Assistant Principal
• High School, Middle School and K-8 Classroom Positions

• Code.org Hour of Code Review Committee-2016-present
• CUE LA Board Member 2016-present
  
• Google For Education SoCAL Group Leader 2014-2019
  
• Intela - member and Tech Day Organizing Committee member 2015-present
  
• Consultant Metairie Park Country Day 2013
  
• Consultant – Leapfrog Enterprises, Summer 2008