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Lisa King

Los Angeles,CA

Summary

Talented educator offering 15 years of experience. Resourceful and passionate about Math and Arts instruction with talent for developing and implementing successful strategies.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Principal

Morgan McKinzie High School
01.2023 - Current


  • Managed new and veteran teachers in data analysis and reflection in supporting and differentiating for ELL and diverse learniners.
  • Created and led school wide professional development regarding instructional best practices. Created tracking system to measure success of PD and coaching of instructional best practices.
  • Coached Drama and Multimedia teachers in development of Criteria for Success and curriculum creation based on California Arts Standards.
  • Collaborated with cross-content teams to address daily needs of all stakeholders.

Director of Instruction

Morgan McKinzie High School
07.2021 - 01.2023
  • Led the implementation of CPM and Learning-Target based instruction in the mathematics department, more than doubling CAASPP proficiency (11% to 24%, projected 32% in 2024)
  • Collaborated with teachers to create a department vision and a multi year plan to address the strengths and opportunities for ALL students.
  • Created a multi-year plan to build out multiple math pathways.
  • Identified and led professional development opportunities aligned with our departments initiatives.
  • Designed and used assessments to monitor student learning outcomes.

Teacher and Instructional Support

Dr. Olga Mohan High School
08.2013 - 06.2021
  • 2020 Alliance Teacher of the Year
  • Created and implemented an honors/AP pathway during the transition to integrated math courses. Developed a year-long UC-approved honors curriculum that used both Integrated III and Pre-Calculus standards. Used PSAT and benchmark data to identify candidates for this differentiated pathway.
  • Coached an Integrated II teacher by conducting weekly meetings. Met/Exceeded data had marked growth from beginning to end of year.
  • Taught Geometry, Integrated Math II, Integrated Math III Honors, Pre-Calculus, AP Calculus AB/BC.
  • Inaugural member of the Teacher Leadership Cadre (now Emerging Leader Cadre), an 18 month leadership program which invests and empowers high-performing teachers through coaching and sharpened leadership competencies through coaching and sharpened instructional lens through observation and debrief at Alliance and Brooke schools.

Mathematics Teacher

Locke High School
07.2011 - 07.2013

Long-Term Substitute Teacher

LAUSD
02.2008 - 07.2010

Education

M.Ed - Education

University of California - Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
06.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Theatre

University of California - San Diego
La Jolla, CA
12.2006

Timeline

Assistant Principal

Morgan McKinzie High School
01.2023 - Current

Director of Instruction

Morgan McKinzie High School
07.2021 - 01.2023

Teacher and Instructional Support

Dr. Olga Mohan High School
08.2013 - 06.2021

Mathematics Teacher

Locke High School
07.2011 - 07.2013

Long-Term Substitute Teacher

LAUSD
02.2008 - 07.2010

M.Ed - Education

University of California - Los Angeles

Bachelor of Arts - Theatre

University of California - San Diego

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