Kristi Babb

• Coached teachers to improve practices through professional development and modeling instructional strategies.
• Collaborated with teachers and administrators to determine how best to support student success.
• Optimized the use of technology in classrooms by training teachers on effective integration strategies in order to enhance student performance on state assessment.
• Worked closely with literacy and math specialists from the co-op to provide individualized coaching and professional development opportunities.
• Promoted a growth mindset among staff by encouraging reflective practices and motivating educators to take risks in their instruction.
• Modeled phonics lessons for daily instruction.
• Built and maintained positive relationships with students, parents, colleagues and administrators.

● Planned and implemented lessons to enhance student learning in English Language Arts, Geography, Science, Computer Science, RTI, and Social Studies

● Building manager of RTI programs and testing

● Mentored novice teachers

● Advised principal (on a committee) of how programs are functioning

● Actively participated in the building and department PLCs

● Coached the seventh grade quiz bowl team for ten years

● Worked as a member of the Guiding Coalition to address strengths and weaknesses of the school

● Served as department head

● Facilitated professional development on a variety of topics

● Planned and supervised school dances, talent shows, field days and field trips

● Supervised and evaluated interns

• Planned and implemented lessons to enhance student learning in English Language Arts, Family and Consumer Sciences, Theater and Social Studies

● Designed curriculum for seventh grade Social Studies

● Planned and supervised school dances, talent shows, field days and field trips

● Supervised and evaluated interns