LICENSES:
*Hawaii Teacher Standard Board Teaching License : Elementary, K-6, Reading K-12, English 6-12, ESL k-12
* North Carolina Professional Educators License: Elementary, K-6, Reading K-12, English 6-12, ESL k-12
REFERENCES:
* Mrs. Celest Dandurand, Principal
Pearl Harbor Kai Elementary School
808-421-4245/celest.dandurand@k12.hi.us
* Mrs. Deanne Shibaoka, Vice-principal
Pearl Harbor Kai Elementary School
808-421-4245/deanne.shibaoka@k12.hi.us
* Mr. Williard Clites, Principal
Daegu High School
0503-363-6108/principal.daeguhs@dodea.edu
* Plan and implement ELA, Math, Social Studies, and Science lessons among 4th Graders
* Participate in Professional Learning Communities to improve teaching practices, enhance student learning outcomes, and foster a culture of continuous professional development
*School Yearbook Co-chair
* Plan and implement ELA, Math, Social Studies, and Science lessons among 4th Graders
* Participate in Professional Learning Communities to improve teaching practices, enhance student learning outcomes, and foster a culture of continuous professional development
*Professional development facilitator - West Area Elementary School
* Grade Level Coordinator
* Plan and implement ELA, Math, Social Studies, and Science lessons among 4th Graders
* Participate in Professional Learning Communities to improve teaching practices, enhance student learning outcomes, and foster a culture of continuous professional development
*Science Summer Class Lead teacher
* Plan and implement ELA, Math, Social Studies, and Science lessons for 2nd and 6th grade students
*Functioned as Learning Area Coordinator/ Instructional Coach: oversee the development and implementation of curriculum; mentors teachers; gives prompt and vital feedback to improve teaching practices; professional Learning Development Facilitator
* Plan and implemented ESL lessons for foreign students or speakers of English as a second language
*Facilitated Summative standardized assessments among students
* Plan and implement ELA lessons to freshmen students
* English club moderator
Awards Received:
* Presidential Award for Excellence in Teaching Math and Science State Representative SY 2023-2024
* NBPTS candidate SY 2023-3024
* Teacher of the Year- Howard Hall Elementary School Sy 2018-2019
* West Area Elementary School Excellence Teacher Plaque Award SY 2015-2016; SY 2016-2017
* West Area Elementary School Professionalism Plaque SY 2014-2015
*West Area Elementary School Positive Attitude Plaque SY 2013-2014
Professional Development Facilitated:
* Improving Student Engagement in The Classroom: PHKAI , Honolulu Hi SY 2023-2024
* Gender Equality in the Workplace PD : Bani Integrated School , Philippines
* Digging Deeper /Rigor in the Classroom through instruction : West Area Elementary School SY 2016-2017
* Equity in the Classroom: West Area Elementary School SY 2015-2016
Professional Dev't Attended
* Essential Ideas in Mathematics ( Grades 3-5)
* Building Thinking Classrooms
*School of the Future Conference
* Choose Love Curriculum
*AVID training
*Project- based Learning (PBL)
* I-ready Intensive Training
*Integrating Global Education in Learning
* Digital Teaching and Learning
* Curriculum Rigor/ Digging Deeper
* Conducting Professional Learning Communities
* Reinforcing Technology in the Classroom