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Drew Dooley

Albuquerque,NM

Summary

Dynamic educator with a robust background in delivering engaging lectures and facilitating impactful student learning experiences. Proven expertise in curriculum development and academic mentoring, with a strong ability to adapt teaching methods to accommodate diverse learning styles. Committed to fostering a collaborative classroom environment that encourages student participation and growth. Extensive experience mentoring novice teachers in effective educational strategies, classroom management, and collaborative practices, contributing to overall teaching excellence.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Visiting Lecturer III

University of New Mexico, NM
09.2023 - Current
  • Mentored, observed, and provided feedback to Resident Teachers according to program guidelines
  • Developed and delivered engaging course content to enhance student learning experiences.
  • Facilitated discussions and provided constructive feedback on student assignments, offering guidance for improvement in future work.
  • Conducted assessments and evaluations to ensure alignment with learning objectives and outcomes.
  • Collaborated with faculty on curriculum development initiatives to align courses with industry standards and to incorporate innovative strategies for improved student outcomes..
  • Contributed to departmental meetings, providing insights for continuous improvement of academic programs.
  • Utilized distance learning technology to instruct students remotely.

LEAD 509 Lecturer

University of New Mexico, NM
06.2023 - 06.2024
  • Collaborated with faculty to refine curriculum based on student needs and educational trends.
  • Mentored students in research methodologies, promoting independent inquiry and exploration.
  • Evaluated course effectiveness through assessments, making data-driven adjustments for future offerings.
  • Led workshops on the 4 Phases of Administration, enhancing administrative strategies among peers.
  • Developed engaging course materials to enhance student learning experiences.
  • Facilitated classroom discussions to encourage critical thinking and collaboration among students.

MSET 365 Lecturer

University of New Mexico
09.2021 - Current
  • MSET 365 Technology Integration for Effective Instruction University of New Mexico Fall 2021 - Summer 2024
  • Developed and implemented engaging course materials to enhance student learning experiences.
  • Facilitated interactive discussions that encouraged critical thinking and student participation.
  • Provided timely feedback on assignments, fostering academic growth and improvement.
  • Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current on educational trends and enhance teaching effectiveness.

Middle School Principal

Laguna Schools
01.2022 - Current
  • Conducted all administrative duties
  • Collaborated with faculty to implement effective teaching strategies and assessments.
  • Coordinated professional development workshops for staff to improve instructional practices.
  • Supported curriculum development initiatives to enhance student learning outcomes.
  • Facilitated communication between parents, teachers, and administration for program alignment.
  • Led school-wide initiatives promoting a positive school culture and student engagement.
  • Supported a positive school culture by addressing student behavior concerns promptly and effectively.
  • Performed classroom evaluations to assess teacher strategies and effectiveness.

EDUC 542 Lecturer

University of New Mexico
03.2022 - 06.2022
  • EDUC 542 Principles of Curriculum Development University of New Mexico – online Spring 2022
  • Facilitated interactive discussions to promote critical thinking among students.
  • Designed course materials, including syllabi and assessments, to enhance learning outcomes.
  • Evaluated student performance through assignments, exams, and feedback mechanisms.

Resource Teacher

Tony Hillerman Middle School
01.2019 - 01.2020
  • Provided guidance and resources for teachers and administration
  • Facilitated individualized education plans for diverse student needs.
  • Collaborated with teachers to enhance instructional strategies and materials.

Instructor

Central New Mexico Community College
03.2018 - 09.2019
  • EDUC 2190 Supervised Field Experience Central New Mexico Community College Spring 2018 to Fall 2019
  • Led workshops on instructional technologies, enhancing teaching strategies among peers.
  • Supported departmental initiatives aimed at improving student retention and success rates.
  • Tracked student progress, frequently checking in with struggling students and identifying root causes of problems.

Instructor

Central New Mexico Community College
06.2017 - 09.2019
  • EDUC 2284 Effective Teaching Methods Central New Mexico Community College Summer 2017 to Fall 2019
  • Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations and maintaining consistent classroom management techniques.
  • Boosted student performance by providing individualized support and targeted feedback.

Support Teacher

Central NM Community College
01.2015 - 01.2019
  • Supervised, supported, and advised student teachers in the field and classroom setting
  • Supported classroom management by fostering a positive and inclusive environment for students.
  • Collaborated with teachers to assess student progress and adapt instructional strategies accordingly.

Consultant

NMTEACH – New Mexico Public Education Dept.
06.2014 - 01.2018
  • Worked as a team member with SREB to design, plan, and teach components of the NMTEACH rubric and evaluation system throughout the state of New Mexico.

Director

New Mexico School Leadership Institute (NMSLI)
06.2014 - 08.2017
  • In charge of writing, developing and presenting educational training throughout New Mexico. Responsible for statewide NMTEACH trainings for superintendents, principals, and other educators.

Principal

Ventana Ranch Elementary
01.2011 - 06.2014
  • Conducted all administrative duties including implementation of Common Core and direct experience with NMTeach Evaluation system and TeachScape.
  • Implemented strategies to cultivate a positive school culture and foster community involvement.
  • Coordinated professional development programs for staff to improve instructional practices and student outcomes.
  • Oversaw budget management, ensuring efficient allocation of resources for educational programs.
  • Evaluated academic programs and provided recommendations for continuous improvement based on data analysis.

Speaker

  • Professional Keynote speaker on Generational Issues and Topics. Invited to speak across New Mexico and Western states.

Education

Ph.D. - Curriculum and Instruction, Learning Technologies, Generational Studies

New Mexico State University
01.2006

Ed.S. - Administrative Leadership

University of New Mexico
01.2009

M.A. - Secondary Education

University of New Mexico
01.1995

B.A. - double major Psychology and English

University of New Mexico
01.1984

Skills

  • Collaborative learning
  • Teaching strategies
  • Academic writing
  • Student motivation
  • Course planning
  • Subject expertise
  • Engaging presentation
  • Educational technology
  • Online teaching
  • Project-based learning
  • Classroom management
  • Organization
  • Lesson planning
  • Student engagement

Affiliations

  • Women Fiction Writers (2019 – present)
  • National Speakers Association (2018 – present)
  • New Mexico Cancer Center Board Member (2017 - present)
  • NM Hispano Chamber of Commerce Member (2017 - present)
  • Women Make a Difference Member (2017 - present)

Certification

LifeMastery Consultant and Infinite Possibilities Trainer. Certified coach for individuals, groups, and businesses.

Timeline

Visiting Lecturer III

University of New Mexico, NM
09.2023 - Current

LEAD 509 Lecturer

University of New Mexico, NM
06.2023 - 06.2024

EDUC 542 Lecturer

University of New Mexico
03.2022 - 06.2022

Middle School Principal

Laguna Schools
01.2022 - Current

MSET 365 Lecturer

University of New Mexico
09.2021 - Current

Resource Teacher

Tony Hillerman Middle School
01.2019 - 01.2020

Instructor

Central New Mexico Community College
03.2018 - 09.2019

Instructor

Central New Mexico Community College
06.2017 - 09.2019

Support Teacher

Central NM Community College
01.2015 - 01.2019

Consultant

NMTEACH – New Mexico Public Education Dept.
06.2014 - 01.2018

Director

New Mexico School Leadership Institute (NMSLI)
06.2014 - 08.2017

Principal

Ventana Ranch Elementary
01.2011 - 06.2014

Speaker

Ed.S. - Administrative Leadership

University of New Mexico

M.A. - Secondary Education

University of New Mexico

B.A. - double major Psychology and English

University of New Mexico

Ph.D. - Curriculum and Instruction, Learning Technologies, Generational Studies

New Mexico State University

PRESENTATIONS

  • Government Finance Officers Association Why Red Wine & Chocolate Should Top the Food Pyramid (Keynote August 2022)
  • New Mexico Public Procurement Association Trust, Intention, and How Millennials Will Soon Rule the World (March 2022)
  • New Mexico Counties Legislative Conference (Keynote) How to Make Generational Differences Work for You and Your Business (January 2022)
  • New Mexico Human Resources Conference (Keynote) Generational Effects of COVID (June 2021)
  • Commercial Real Estate Women-CREW (Keynote) Women Across Generations (Jan 2021)
  • The National Conference on Aging (Keynote) Navigating the Generational Waters (July 2019)
  • Credit Professionals International Conference Reaching Across Generations in Business (June 2019)
  • The National Teacher’s Conference (Las Vegas, NV) The iGen Goes to School (June 2018)
  • Tony Hillerman Middle School The iGen Goes to School (May 2018)
  • Jimmy Carter Middle School The iGen Goes to School (Jan-Feb 2018)
  • Albuquerque Hispano Chamber of Commerce Marketing to the Generations (October 2017)
  • Women Make a Difference Navigating the Generational Waters (October, November, 2017)
  • NWREC #2 Schools The iGen Goes to School (June, August 2017)
  • UNM Speech and Hearing College Generations in the Workplace (August 2016)
  • UNM Graduate School of Management NMTEACH rubric Overview (September 2016)
  • UNM College of Education NMTEACH Rubric 3 Day workshop (August 2015)
  • New Mexico Coalition of Educational Leaders (NMCEL) Working Across Generations (July 2015)
  • NMSLI: Implementing the NM Teach Evaluation system (April 2014 – present)
  • APS Mentorship Program: Generational Issues and You (November, 2012-2016)
  • Albuquerque Public Schools Elementary Administrators; The iGeneration Goes to School (May, 2011)
  • New Mexico Society for Technology in Education (NMSTE) Conference; The iGeneration Goes to School (April, 2011)
  • Technology in Education, Albuquerque Public Schools; The iGeneration Goes to School (December, 2010)

Professional Collaborations

  • New Mexico Public Education Department – designed, collaborated on, and helped develop the revised NMTEACH rubric. Conducted statewide trainings on its use. (March 2015 – July 2015)
  • Southern Region Education Board (SREB) – contributed to the writing, design and training of the revised NMTEACH rubric (September 2014 – present)
  • APS/ATF Observation Tool Committee – On the board of the committee charged with designing an evaluative tool to equitably score teacher effectiveness. (2013)
  • ACE Committee – On the board of the Administrators Conference on Education. Helped to design and collaborate with APS team to host annual conference on education. (2012-present)
  • Design Team, Albuquerque Public Schools Elementary Forum. Collaborated with Associate Superintendents and Elementary Principals to design and implement monthly forum meetings. (2011-12)
  • Professional Development Dossier (PDD). Instructor, reviewer, evaluator, online collaborator. (2005 – present)
  • Grant reviewer for the New Mexico State Department grant review committee (2004)