Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Accomplishments
Hobbies and Interests
References
Timeline
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Lisa Rosado

Laurel,MD

Summary

Dynamic educational leader with a proven track record at the District of Columbia Public Schools, excelling in educational leadership and communication skills. Skilled in fostering positive learning environments and driving academic progress through effective collaboration among educators, students, and parents.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Principal

District of Columbia Public School
06.2017 - Current

Instruction:

  • 91% of Kindergarten students met or exceeded proficiency levels based on the Spring 2024 DIBELS end-of-year benchmarks.
  • According to the Spring 2024 Panorama Survey, 83% of Savoy students reported feeling academically challenged.
  • Conducted weekly informal classroom observations and provided feedback to support teachers’ professional growth and instructional practices.
  • Actively participated in weekly teacher data and planning meetings to support instructional decision-making and student achievement.

Culture and Climate:

  • Selected, implemented, and provided ongoing professional development on a school-wide social and emotional learning (SEL) curriculum.
  • Established “Friday Family Meeting” as a weekly community gathering to celebrate student achievements and foster a positive school culture.

Family Engagement:

  • Reviewed and analyzed feedback from surveys, interviews, and focus groups to identify and address areas for growth in family engagement practices.
  • Planned and facilitated family engagement events throughout the year to build strong partnerships between families and the school community.

Leadership:

  • Led weekly data analysis meetings with the academic leadership team to drive instructional decisions.
  • Created and promoted leadership opportunities for staff to support professional growth and shared ownership of school initiatives.

Assistant Principal

District of Columbia Public School
06.2014 - 06.2017
  • Analyzed student data collected from formal and informal assessments to identify areas of improvement.
  • Planned and led professional development activities for teachers, administrators, and support staff.
  • Coordinated special events such as parent nights or open houses to foster community engagement within the school district.
  • Tracked student attendance and implemented targeted strategies to improve in-seat attendance and reduce chronic absenteeism.

Math Instructional Coach/Administration Intern

District of Columbia Public School
08.2013 - 06.2014
  • Organized and facilitated workshops, seminars, and meetings related to math instructional strategies.
  • Adapted teaching methods and instructional materials to meet students' varying needs and interests.
  • Stayed abreast of changes to field, available technologies and improved instructional strategies.

English Language Arts Instructional Coach

District of Columbia Public School
08.2012 - 06.2013
  • Created instructional plans for individual teachers, departments, or grade levels based on school-wide learning objectives.
  • Observed classrooms to provide feedback to teachers regarding their teaching methods and classroom management techniques.
  • Provided professional development to teachers and administrators on instructional strategies, best practices, and implementation of curriculum.

Teacher, Grades K - 2

Prince George's County Public School
08.2004 - 06.2012
  • Implemented behavior management strategies to maintain classroom discipline.
  • Established positive relationships with parents to ensure effective communication regarding student progress and well-being.
  • Executed strategic, well-organized lesson plans tailored to students' needs.

Teacher, Grade 2

St. Mary's Catholic School
Potsdam, New York
08.2002 - 06.2004
  • Created meaningful projects that allowed students to apply their knowledge in real world situations.
  • Managed student behavior in classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures.
  • Planned and implemented lessons using various teaching strategies to meet diverse student needs.

Education

Master of Science - Educational Administration

Trinity Washington University
01.2008

Master of Science - Reading Teacher

State University of New York at Potsdam
01.2002

Bachelor of Arts, cum laude - Sociology & Elementary Education

State University of New York At Potsdam
01.2001

Skills

  • Educational Leadership
  • Classroom Management
  • Student Engagement
  • Communication Skills
  • Curriculum Development
  • Data Analysis
  • Instructional Technology
  • Faculty training and development

Certification

  • Maryland Administrator I/II, Present
  • District of Columbia Standard Administrator, Present
  • Reading K-12, Present

Accomplishments

  • Achieved a PK-3 Credential Endorsement from the National Association of School Principals, 2011-2016
  • Earned National Board Certification in Reading, 2011-2016

Hobbies and Interests

  • Roller Skating
  • Puzzles
  • Traveling

References

  • Eric Bethel, DC Public School System, Washington DC, (202) 604-3470, eric.bethel@k12.dc.gov
  • Jessica Johnson, DC Public School System, Washington DC, (202) 427-2431, jessica.morris@k12.dc.gov
  • Christy Moore, DC Public School System, Washington DC, (410)300-7360, christy.moore@k12.dc.gov

Timeline

Principal

District of Columbia Public School
06.2017 - Current

Assistant Principal

District of Columbia Public School
06.2014 - 06.2017

Math Instructional Coach/Administration Intern

District of Columbia Public School
08.2013 - 06.2014

English Language Arts Instructional Coach

District of Columbia Public School
08.2012 - 06.2013

Teacher, Grades K - 2

Prince George's County Public School
08.2004 - 06.2012

Teacher, Grade 2

St. Mary's Catholic School
08.2002 - 06.2004

Master of Science - Educational Administration

Trinity Washington University

Master of Science - Reading Teacher

State University of New York at Potsdam

Bachelor of Arts, cum laude - Sociology & Elementary Education

State University of New York At Potsdam
Lisa Rosado