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Karen Lehman Estus

Corydon,IN

Summary

“Mrs. Estus is a team player who has excellent leadership skills. This has been demonstrated time and time again in her role in assisting in writing common formative assessments for English 10. She is an exemplary teacher in our high school and she carries with her my highest recommendation." Louis Jensen Director of Secondary Education New Albany/Floyd County Schools “Karen is a strong voice for change in our building. I believe her leadership abilities and experiences make her an excellent candidate for your program.” Janie Whaley, Principal Floyd Central High School Plus 30 Principles of Leadership Indiana Administrator’s License Dedicated to creating an educational environment that promotes a lifelong love for learning, and an appreciation for discipline and self-respect Committed to teaching in alignment with the standards set forth by the state of Indiana Experienced in the collection and analysis of data to improve student achievement Actively involved in continuing education and professional development Philosophy of Education and Principalship I will be an instructional leader who promotes collaboration and accountability with a focus on learning.. I will maintain the high expectations necessary to ensure high quality education for myself, my staff, and the students under my care. I will continue to strive for educational improvement, remain determined in pursuing exceptional educational opportunities for all students, and continue to research and learn to promote my students' ability to compete in a global society.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

English Teacher

Clarksville High School
07.1998

English Teacher

Floyd Central Junior High School
10.1997

English Teacher

Floyd Central High School
01.2008 - Current
  • Attend school safety meetings Plan and implement procedures to increase school safety
  • Common Formative Assessment Test Writing Committee

English Teacher

New Albany High School
01.1998 - 01.2008

Education

Bachelor of Science - English Education

Indiana University

Master's of Education - undefined

Indiana Wesleyan University Indiana Wesleyan University

Licensure Program - undefined

Certified in Secondary Education (5-12) - undefined

New Albany/Floyd County School Corporation Leadership Academy

Bachelor of Science Degree - Secondary English Education

Masters of Curriculum Design/Development Degree - undefined

Affiliations

I am a motivated leader with excellent communication and interpersonal skills who is genuinely interested in students’ cognitive and social development. Committed to creating a comfortable, safe, and challenging learning environment that will prepare students for success in a global economy. I am steadfast in my desire to teach students decision-making skills in order to empower them to make choices that will positively affect their lives and ensure a productive future.

Timeline

English Teacher

Floyd Central High School
01.2008 - Current

English Teacher

Clarksville High School
07.1998

English Teacher

New Albany High School
01.1998 - 01.2008

English Teacher

Floyd Central Junior High School
10.1997

Bachelor of Science - English Education

Indiana University

Master's of Education - undefined

Indiana Wesleyan University Indiana Wesleyan University

Licensure Program - undefined

Certified in Secondary Education (5-12) - undefined

New Albany/Floyd County School Corporation Leadership Academy

Bachelor of Science Degree - Secondary English Education

Masters of Curriculum Design/Development Degree - undefined

Karen Lehman Estus