Ellyson Barnes
Curriculum Specialist
BELMONT,CA
Summary
Dynamic instructional leader with a proven track record at South San Francisco Unified School District, adept in behavioral support and advanced presentation techniques. Excelled in enhancing student learning outcomes and fostering team collaboration. Implemented key policies and innovative programs, significantly improving academic success.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Instructional Paraprofessional
South San Francisco Unified School District
01.2023 - Current
- Collaborate with colleagues and other staff to provide a safe and educational experience.
- Collaborate with parents to discuss post-COVID learning environment.
- Assisted in the development and implementation of individualized education plans (IEPs) for five students with special needs.
- Improved overall score by 30% on ELA performance assessments.
- Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
Dean of Academics
METEN English
10.2017 - 06.2022
- Designed and implemented management interventions to improve the learning environment and increase academic success.
- Provided instructional resources and materials to support teaching staff in accomplishing teaching goals.
- Maintained highly organized records to document student progress, milestones and outcomes.
- Collaborated with teachers and administrators in developing, evaluating and revising programs to prepare master schedules for curriculum offerings.
Vice Principal, International Department
Long Hua Chinese English School
09.2013 - 06.2017
- Performed classroom evaluations to assess teacher strategies and effectiveness.
- Interpreted government mandates and translated into actionable policies.
- Encouraged interdepartmental and cross-functional teams collaboration in development and support of student activities, programs, and lessons.
- Implemented pronunciation software for 300 students. Monitored weekly progress through skills assessment application.
Education
Bachelor of Science - International Finance
California State University - Sacramento
Master of Science - Curriculum And Instruction
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT12-2025
Skills
- First Aid/CPR
- Multitasking Abilities
- Written/Verbal Communication
- Advanced Presentation Techniques
- Team Building
- Behavioral Support
- Faculty Collaboration
- Instructional Strategies
- Curriculum Development
Affiliations
- Toastmasters International
- Boy Scouts of America
- PTA
- Project Cornerstone
Timeline
Instructional Paraprofessional
South San Francisco Unified School District
01.2023 - Current
Dean of Academics
METEN English
10.2017 - 06.2022
Vice Principal, International Department
Long Hua Chinese English School
09.2013 - 06.2017
Bachelor of Science - International Finance
California State University - Sacramento
Master of Science - Curriculum And Instruction
Western Governors University
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