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Emily Ambrosino

Summary

Chaos Coordinator with a magic wand that creates the miracle of students being vulnerable enough to learn and grow in skills originally deemed too difficult. Nothing ever has, or, ever will be impossible in my learning community.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

English Teacher

College Park High School
08.2020 - Current
  • English Teacher- English III and IV
  • English IV Coordinator
  • English IV Curriculum Writing Committee
  • Foundations Committee (PBIS/CHAMPS)

English Teacher

Oak Ridge High School
08.2019 - 06.2020
  • English Teacher- English III and IV
  • Safe and Civil Schools Committee Member- Data Coordinator

Director of Teaching and Learning

Mercy High School
07.2017 - 06.2019
  • Direct Supervisor for all instructional faculty and counselors, Director of Institutional Research, Registrar, Director of Educational Technology, and Director of Librarian Services
  • Create and manage professional development program with stewardship of budget
  • Coordinate annual SABL conference and all Professional Learning Days
  • Evaluate faculty (Danielson Model)
  • Instruction development (Social advocacy/ project-based learning) as well as maintaining UC course approvals and AP courses
  • Standardized Testing coordinator (PSAT /9, Pre-Act, PSAT NMSQT, AP) and Final Exam coordinator
  • Develop and implement student support system (Academic warning and probation, mental health leaves, learning differences program)
  • Create and manage experiential education/week without walls learning program
  • Summer School Principal
  • Family and community outreach for academic programs (work with scholarship partners in tracking academic success)
  • Revamp new faculty development and mentor program
  • Lead all WASC and WCEA accreditation processes
  • Admissions committee member

English Teacher/ Grade Level Dean

Awty International School
08.2011 - 06.2017
  • Grade Level Coordinator- Coordinate grade level meetings, class trips, and spring class trips
  • Oversee academic and behavioral interventions
  • Middle School Service Coordinator- Expanded school service program to middle school by implementing Day of Service
  • Instructional Coaching- Introducing the concept of Service Learning and the curricular enhancements it brings to the classroom
  • Strategic Planning- presenting various models of learning support to senior administration team to match student population needs and curriculum framework
  • Admissions Committee- Reading admissions files and meeting to discuss and decide which candidates match the school mission
  • Annual Fund Committee- Fundraising efforts to obtain 100% participation from the faculty and staff each year
  • Accreditation Committee- Member of the Learning Support sub-committee to prove the school’s fulfillment of re-accreditation standards
  • Teacher- Innovative teaching and creation of the seventh grade poetry slam and the eighth grade service learning project

English Teacher

Cypress Falls High School
08.2010 - 06.2011
  • English Teacher- English I and II

Learning Support Teacher /Grade Level Team Leader

Escuela Campo Alegre
08.2007 - 06.2010
  • AASSA and VANAS Presenter
  • Department Chair
  • Grade Level Leader
  • Created curriculum and implemented new courses to match school’s changing population.

Student Support Services Department Chair

International School of Stavanger
08.2004 - 06.2007
  • Admissions Consultant
  • Curriculum Committee Chair
  • Presented workshops for parents
  • Service Trip Innovator

Education

M.Ed - Educational Psychology, Special Education

University of Houston
Houston, TX
01.2004

Skills

  • WASC visiting team member
  • Self-Study Coordinator
  • Instructional Coach
  • Testing Coordinator
  • Service Learning Implementor
  • Faculty Evaluations (Danielson Model)
  • Curriculum development and implementation
  • Conference Presenter
  • Project Based Learning

Certification

  • Principal (EC-12)
  • Special Education (EC-12)
  • English Language Arts (8-12)
  • Primary School Teacher (EC-4)
  • English as an Additional Language (EC-12)

Interests

Cooking- with age came the pleasure of creating a meal to spend hours around a table enjoying the people in my life

Timeline

English Teacher

College Park High School
08.2020 - Current

English Teacher

Oak Ridge High School
08.2019 - 06.2020

Director of Teaching and Learning

Mercy High School
07.2017 - 06.2019

English Teacher/ Grade Level Dean

Awty International School
08.2011 - 06.2017

English Teacher

Cypress Falls High School
08.2010 - 06.2011

Learning Support Teacher /Grade Level Team Leader

Escuela Campo Alegre
08.2007 - 06.2010

Student Support Services Department Chair

International School of Stavanger
08.2004 - 06.2007
  • Principal (EC-12)
  • Special Education (EC-12)
  • English Language Arts (8-12)
  • Primary School Teacher (EC-4)
  • English as an Additional Language (EC-12)

M.Ed - Educational Psychology, Special Education

University of Houston
Emily Ambrosino