Dr. Barbara Tischler Hastie
Bearsville,NY
Summary
Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT, Supervisor-Coordinator
Ulster County BOCES
01.2017 - Current
- Develop multi-faceted educational programs designed to meet the Instructional needs of 8 component districts throughout Ulster County
- Grant development & coordination
- Wrote and implemented a large countywide grant for Comprehensive Threat Assessement (CSTAG) and trained 4 in-house CSTAG trainers.
- Wrote and implemented RSE-TASC grant.
- Assisted in writing plans for Culturally Responsive Sustaining Framework (CR-S), Diversity Equity and Inclusion (DEI), Response to Intervention (RtI) & Multi-tiered Systems of Support (MTSS) for 8 districts
- Coordinated & monitored ESSA/ESSER/GEER grants within Ulster County…Supported Newburgh ECSD in writing their comprehensive grant application and compliance with ESSA mandates
- Lead professional development teams in data analysis aligned to NYSED expectations for ESSA planning & implementation of practices. Co-authored Comprehensive District Education Planning, Targeted School Improvement (TSI) & Professional Development Planning for 4 Ulster County districts
- Training & evaluation
- Lead Academic Regional Summer School for 6 component districts in Ulster County.
- Developed curriculum maps aligned to NYS Learning Standards & Benchmarks for all students…Coach and teach classes demonstrating high-quality instruction for elementary and secondary classrooms.
- Supervise & evaluate staff. Weekly staff meetings to review current work, review data & impact statements. Ensure data & progress monitoring is implemented with fidelity.
- Provide leadership to the Instructional Services department.
- Implement 4-day training series for building and district leaders; Create asynchronous professional development modules for districts & schools to support Teachers and Teaching Assistants.
- Plan & develop superintendent conference days.
- Provide high-quality evidence-based practices for professional learning for MTSS; IEP/Special Education
- Communication & reporting data to districts on MTSS.
- Ongoing communication with Deputy Superintendent & Superintendent, Community Partnerships, and BOE regarding all activities impacting programming, budgeting & policy needs.
- Collaborate w/leadership team to align district practices, policies & procedures with implementation.
- Directly supervise and evaluate content area content specialists, behavior support team, and related services.
- Content development writing for Ulster BOCES Co-Service Guide.
- Built Instructional Support Teams (IST) to streamline district practices.
- Prepare & submit all necessary reports and budgets for central administration/component districts.
Academic Summer School Supervisor
SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT
- Prepare, interview staff, write contracts for summer school for Ulster County schools
- Oversee Coordinator, principals and teachers to support the program and assist in writing curriculum for students recommended by their home school as needing skill development and or regents’ preparation.
Team Member
York, SUNY
01.2018 - 01.2023
- Cedar State Leadership Team, Serve on NYSED Leadership (SLT) and Culturally Responsive teams, engaging in teacher/leader preparation reform for post-secondary education.
Adjunct Professor
GRADUATE, New Paltz
01.2016 - 01.2020
- Instructed graduate-level education classes (Educational Assessment of Learners with Disabilities; Classroom Environments; Science Math & Technology in the Integrated Classroom) …Wrote syllabi & developed instruction designed to meet NYS Learning Standards & Evidence-Based Pedagogy…Collaborated with faculty members to design education curricula for departmental courses.
Coordinator SE-TASC & School Improvement Specialist
Ulster County BOCES
01.2013 - 01.2017
- Wrote and implemented 5-year NYSED grant and full budget management
- Provided special education school improvement & professional development to lead all districts/schools in Ulster County through the NYSED State Performance Plan accountability system…Collaborated with NYSED Coordinated Intervention Districts (CID) to align compliance & quality in areas cited for outstanding IDEA compliance
- Review process
- Engaged schools in a self-review monitoring process…Analyzed & reviewed data to identify areas of instructional improvement…Implemented systems of progress monitoring & documented progress… Participated in NYSED Specially Designed Instruction workgroup to write QI Resource Guide & Quality Indicator Review
- Collaboration
- Actively participated in meetings with NYS Education Department Regional Coordinator/ Monthly Joint Management Team meetings.
SCHOOL LEADERSHIP, Interim Principal & Assistant Superintendent
Rondout Valley CSD
01.2012 - 01.2013
- Served as substitute principal for elementary (K-3) school of 280 students
- Analyzed data in collaboration with assistant superintendent…Consulted for assistant superintendent for initiative to develop learning objectives for new requirements with APPR evaluations & support service
- Barbara Tischler Hastie, EdD Page 3
- Professional development
- Developed & provided technical assistance/quality professional development to NYSED identified schools involved in NYS Self Diagnostic Tool for School & District Effectiveness (DTSDE) review process
- Topics included: Transition Planning; Specially Designed Instruction; Formative Instruction and Assessment; Curriculum Writing; Data Analysis; Response to Intervention; IEP Development, Progress Monitoring & Writing Quality IEP's
- Performance & Grant writing/reporting
- Gathered, reviewed, interpreted data & completed State Education Department mandated data reports…Communicated regularly with NYSED on any issues or concerns related to identified districts or school improvement plans…Supported administrators in aligning school effectiveness, collecting & analyzing student performance data for students with disabilities…Provided quarterly status reports for accountability reporting…Developed, reviewed & submitted Quality Improvement Process plan to NYSED…Wrote 5-year grant proposal for RSE TASC Part 2 Specialist & prepared/managed yearly budget.
Special Education Coordinator
Hyde Park Central School District
01.2011 - 01.2012
- Supported general education teachers & administrators in implementing strategies to meet the needs of students with IEPs…Chaired CSE Meetings for all middle & high school classes...Conducted conferences with parents & students to review progress, adjust academic plans & review new enrollments…Interpreted & analyzed academic data to maintain student development/retention…Coordinated meetings for parents with staff to address concerns & needs of children…Collaborated with families to provide resources for children outside of the school district.
Coordinator of Special Education
New Paltz Central School District
01.2006 - 01.2011
- Facilitated IEP meetings for secondary schools using family-centered, strength-based approaches…Identified methods & tools to promote student success in project-based learning…Planned, formulated & assessed goals, policies & activities designed to implement educational objectives/performance standards… Supervised & evaluated all high/middle school special education administrators, teachers & related service providers… Developed & maintained positive relationships with support entities/representatives to secure educational grants…Prepared grants & associated budgets for BOE meeting presentations.
Director of Student Services
Woodstock Day School
01.1995 - 01.2005
- Worked with general education teachers to ensure meeting of IEP needs in classroom & co-teaching/ resource room settings…Provided shared delivery model of co-teaching to staff…Co-chaired CSE meetings… Collaborated with Directors of Special Education from Kingston City & Saugerties Central School Districts to address SWD identification, staff supervision, program oversight, IEP development & content delivery.
Education
Doctor of Education -
Russell Sage College
Albany, NY05.2023
Certificate of Advanced Studies -
SUNY College At New Paltz
New Paltz, NYMaster of Science - Special Education
SUNY College At New Paltz
New Paltz, NYBachelor - Science - Fine Arts & Music
SUNY College At New Paltz
New Paltz, NYSkills
- Collaboration and Teamwork
- Staff education and training
- Positive Attitude
- Attention to Detail
- Leadership Qualities
- Clear Communication
- Training and mentoring
Accomplishments
- Learning Forward National Presenter 2023 – Washington D.C
- Leverage the Power Of Student Voice – Strategic Planning
- PUBLICATION AES/Academy for Educational Studies; Thresholds Special Issue Vol 46; 2 2023: p..249-263 A Story to Move Forward‘ A History of Past, Present, and Future Ways Responding to Education
Affiliations
County Representative
Women & Educational Leadership
Mid-Hudson Region
2014 – 2018
Member
Learning Forward
2013 – Present
Member
Association for Supervision & Curriculum Development
2006 – Present
Member
School Administrators Association of New York State
2006 – Present
Additional Information
- PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS , New York State School District Administrator (Permanent) New York State School Administration & Supervision (Permanent) New York State Special Education Teacher K-12 (Permanent)
Timeline
Team Member
York, SUNY
01.2018 - 01.2023
PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT, Supervisor-Coordinator
Ulster County BOCES
01.2017 - Current
Adjunct Professor
GRADUATE, New Paltz
01.2016 - 01.2020
Coordinator SE-TASC & School Improvement Specialist
Ulster County BOCES
01.2013 - 01.2017
SCHOOL LEADERSHIP, Interim Principal & Assistant Superintendent
Rondout Valley CSD
01.2012 - 01.2013
Special Education Coordinator
Hyde Park Central School District
01.2011 - 01.2012
Coordinator of Special Education
New Paltz Central School District
01.2006 - 01.2011
Director of Student Services
Woodstock Day School
01.1995 - 01.2005
Academic Summer School Supervisor
SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT
Doctor of Education -
Russell Sage College
Certificate of Advanced Studies -
SUNY College At New Paltz
Master of Science - Special Education
SUNY College At New Paltz
Bachelor - Science - Fine Arts & Music
SUNY College At New Paltz
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