Hi, I’m
Eric Owen
Olathe,KS
Summary
My mission as an educational leader is to learn and improve daily, empower others, and build relationships so that each and every child is given the opportunity to succeed at their highest potential.
Overview
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Blue Valley Schools
District Coordinator of Career and Technical Ed
08.2020 - 06.2021
Job overview
- Planned and lead professional development for all CTE teachers in the district
- Lead multiple curriculum writing teams in writing curriculum for new courses and updating curriculum for old courses
- Partnered with the Overland Park Fire Department to create and launch the Blue Valley Fire Science program
- Maintained records to ensure CTE programs and curriculum were up to date and in compliance with KSDE requirements
- Partnered with teachers and district personnel to update and purchase materials, equipment, and technology for various CTE programs
Trailridge Middle School, Shawnee Mission Schools
Instructional Coach
08.2019 - 06.2020
Job overview
- Worked one-on-one with teachers to analyze data and teaching practices in order to improve teacher performance and student outcomes
- Analyzed school wide assessment and behavior data in order to develop plans for school improvement
- Planned and lead professional development for staff
- Conducted student intervention meetings
- Served on multiple curriculum writing teams
Pleasant Ridge Middle School, Blue Valley Schools
Computer Technology Teacher
08.2014 - 06.2019
Job overview
- Designed curriculum and lesson plans for Computer Technology courses grades 6-8
- Taught students coding, graphic design, video editing, word processing, spreadsheets, design thinking, cyber safety, and digital citizenship
- Designed and taught a project based learning and design thinking course called Student Innovations
- Served as district middle school Computer Technology team lead
- Served as Pleasant Ridge elective team lead
- Served on the Pleasant Ridge leadership team
- Sponsored Student Council
- Maintained school website
Pleasant Ridge Middle School, Blue Valley Schools
English Language Arts Teacher
08.2013 - 06.2014
Job overview
- Designed curriculum, lessons, and assessments for 6th grade English Language Arts and Reading
- Taught 6th grade English Language Arts and Reading
- Analyzed student assessment and behavior data in order to improve instruction and student outcomes
- Worked with a professional learning community to improve instruction and student outcomes
- Served on a student intervention team
Lakewood Middle School, Blue Valley Schools
Paraprofessional
08.2012 - 05.2013
Job overview
- Worked with students with severe autism in a variety of academic, behavior, and vocational skills
- Supported classroom teachers with instruction and differentiation
- Gathered student performance and behavior data
Education
Baker UniversityOverland Park, KS
Master of Science from School Leadership
05.2018
Baker UniversityOverland Park, KS
Master of Arts from Education
12.2015
University of Missouri - Kansas CityKansas City, MO
Bachelor of Arts from Education
05.2012
Skills
- Instructional strategies
- Relationship building
- Curriculum design
- Leadership
- Communication
- Teamwork
- Data analysis
Timeline
District Coordinator of Career and Technical Ed
Blue Valley Schools
08.2020 - 06.2021
Instructional Coach
Trailridge Middle School, Shawnee Mission Schools
08.2019 - 06.2020
Computer Technology Teacher
Pleasant Ridge Middle School, Blue Valley Schools
08.2014 - 06.2019
English Language Arts Teacher
Pleasant Ridge Middle School, Blue Valley Schools
08.2013 - 06.2014
Paraprofessional
Lakewood Middle School, Blue Valley Schools
08.2012 - 05.2013
Baker University
Master of Science from School Leadership
Baker University
Master of Arts from Education
University of Missouri - Kansas City
Bachelor of Arts from Education
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