Lauren Hays
Southeast High School
Sarasota,FL
2
Languages
6
years of professional experience
Results-oriented administrator with significant experience in improving school operations and student outcomes. Implemented school-wide programs that increased participation in extracurricular activities, enhancing student leadership skills. Strong analytical skills, leveraging data to inform instructional practices and drive academic success.
Results-driven High School Principal with administrative experience leading a 1,200-student facility. Proven track record of raising graduation rates by 12% and improving teacher retention through targeted professional development and collaborative school culture.
Work History
Assistant Principal
1 Month- Supported implementation of school-wide initiatives to enhance student engagement and academic performance.
- Assisted in coordinating professional development workshops for faculty to improve instructional strategies.
- Facilitated communication between administration, teachers, and parents to address student needs effectively.
- Contributed to the creation of a positive school climate through student recognition programs and events.
- Developed and implemented school-wide policies to enhance student learning environments.
- Collaborated with teachers to design curriculum aligned with educational standards.
- Managed daily operations, ensuring compliance with district regulations and best practices.
- Addressed disciplinary issues promptly and fairly, upholding a consistent standard of behavior expectations across the school community.
- Fostered partnerships with local businesses providing internships, job shadowing experiences, preparing students for real-world success.
- Implemented data-driven decision-making practices to inform instructional strategies and improve student outcomes.
- Promoted character education programs that instilled values of respect, responsibility, integrity, empathy, perseverance among students.
- Evaluated teacher performance regularly to provide constructive feedback for continuous improvement in instruction quality.
- Coordinated college and career readiness initiatives, equipping students with the knowledge and skills necessary to pursue their post-secondary goals.
High School Spanish Teacher
1 Year- Implemented interactive activities promoting conversational skills and cultural awareness among students.
- Developed engaging lesson plans to enhance student understanding of Spanish language and culture.
- Assessed student progress through various evaluation methods, adjusting instruction based on individual needs.
- Collaborated with colleagues to create interdisciplinary projects, integrating Spanish language learning across subjects.
- Utilized technology tools to facilitate remote learning environments and enhance classroom engagement.
- Established a positive learning environment by setting clear expectations and maintaining consistent classroom management strategies.
- Mentored new teachers in curriculum development and best practices for foreign language instruction.
- Facilitated parent-teacher conferences, communicating effectively about student progress and addressing any concerns or suggestions for improvement.
- Utilized a variety of assessment tools to evaluate student performance objectively, providing valuable data for instructional decision-making processes.
- Collaborated with colleagues to create interdisciplinary projects that reinforced Spanish language skills across multiple subject areas.
High School Spanish Teacher
4 Years 11 Months- Maintained a positive learning environment, encouraging student participation and confidence in language use.
- Provided personalized feedback to students, fostering improvement in their speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills.
- Provided constructive feedback on assignments, supporting continuous improvement in student language proficiency.
- Organized extracurricular activities, such as Spanish club events, to foster a love for the language outside the classroom.
- Developed students' language proficiency by employing immersive teaching techniques in the classroom.
Education
Master of Arts - Teaching And Education
Bachelor of Arts - Spanish
- Study Abroad: Panama City, Panama
Skills
Data analysis for improvement
School-wide program development
Academic data analysis
Curriculum design
Curriculum development
Developed engaging lesson plans to enhance student understanding of Spanish language and culture.
Adaptive teaching methods
Progress assessment
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Interests
I participate in various sports activities for physical activity
camaraderie
and personal growth.
Passionate about balancing physical health with mental and emotional wellness.
Social Media marketing and platforms
Timeline
Assistant Principal
Southeast High School
08.2015 - 09.2015Read More
High School Spanish Teacher
Sarasota High School
07.2014 - 07.2015Read More
High School Spanish Teacher
Ballard High School
08.2009 - 07.2014Read More
Spaulding University
Master of Arts from Teaching And Education
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University of Louisville
Bachelor of Arts from Spanish
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