LAURA GALLUP
Arlington,TX
Summary
I am looking to join a team of forward thinkers that will utilize my exuberant disposition alongside my organizational and detail-oriented skillset to create, drive, and exceed goals to help the company and those they serve to thrive.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Effective Schools Framework
ESC Region 11
White Settlement, TX
08.2021 - Current
- Collaborate, develop and deliver strategic, innovative solutions toward organizational alignment with metrics to measure the impact
- Provide continuous improvement services tailored to campus needs
- Serve as a liaison between school districts and Texas Education Agency
- Provide technical assistance to District Campus School Improvement officers around Targeted Improvement Plans
Literacy Specialist
ESC Region 11
White Settlement, TX
01.2020 - Current
- Content consultant for the Administrator Pathway for the Texas Reading Academies State Initiative
- Implement project management processes and software to track work packages and resource management
- Work closely with bilingual consultants around resources, quality review, and equity
- Create assessments, exemplars, and recordings for the Texas Reading Academies
Educational Consultant-Independent Contractor
Rio Vista ISD
Rio Vista, Texas
10.2019 - 12.2019
- Develop vertical alignment through literacy instruction
- Disaggregate data and facilitate grade-level Professional Learning Communities
- Provide job-embedded professional development around curricular resources
Assistant Principal
Mansfield ISD
Mansfield, TX
07.2016 - 05.2017
- Oversee testing, compliance, and ARDs on campus including, STAAR, STAAR Alt, LPAC, 504, RtI, TELPAS, and Title 1 Compliance
- Build authentic partnerships through coaching, adaptive action, and round table discussions with multiple stakeholders
- Synthesize data from multiple platforms to notice patterns, identify trends, and open discussions around adaptive action
District English Learner Instructional Specialist
Mansfield ISD
Mansfield, TX
08.2014 - 05.2016
- Oversee the English as a Second Language program on 15 campuses
- Create and provide district-wide training
- Serve as the district point of contact regarding electronic databases and online testing platforms
- Network with campus administrators to determine areas of strength and opportunity
- Gather program data and construct detailed action plans focused on continuous improvement
- Provide surveys to analyze customer needs and drive decisions
ESL Campus Specialist
Mansfield ISD
Mansfield, TX
08.2007 - 05.2014
- Collaborate with teachers to determine student needs and plan Tier 1 instruction leveraging research-based high-yield strategies
- Design and implement intense language acquisition lessons for beginning and intermediate language learners
- Serve as the campus TELPAS Testing Coordinator
- Facilitate LPACs, promote ARD and LPAC collaborations
Classroom Teacher
Fort Worth ISD And Mansfield ISD
Fort Worth And Mansfield, TX
08.2000 - 05.2007
- Helped students develop self-esteem and life skills by fostering healthy conflict-resolution, critical thinking, and communication.
- Developed rich Tier 1 instruction to provide limitless learning opportunities for all learners
- Utilized data to drive instruction and determine metrics for student growth
Education
Master of Education - Educational Policy Studies and Leadership
The University of Texas At Arlington
Arlington, TX05.2015
Bachelor of Arts - English
The University of Texas At Arlington
Arlington, TX05.2000
Skills
- Excellent Communication
- Cultural Awareness
- Written Communication
- Organization and Time Management
- Teambuilding
- Self-Motivated
- Active Listening
- Dependable and Responsible
Timeline
Effective Schools Framework
ESC Region 11
08.2021 - Current
Literacy Specialist
ESC Region 11
01.2020 - Current
Educational Consultant-Independent Contractor
Rio Vista ISD
10.2019 - 12.2019
Assistant Principal
Mansfield ISD
07.2016 - 05.2017
District English Learner Instructional Specialist
Mansfield ISD
08.2014 - 05.2016
ESL Campus Specialist
Mansfield ISD
08.2007 - 05.2014
Classroom Teacher
Fort Worth ISD And Mansfield ISD
08.2000 - 05.2007
Master of Education - Educational Policy Studies and Leadership
The University of Texas At Arlington
Bachelor of Arts - English
The University of Texas At Arlington
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