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Phil Brownridge

Medford,NJ

Summary

Dynamic educational leader with expertise in curriculum development, staff evaluation, and compliance monitoring. Proven ability to facilitate professional development and drive strategic planning initiatives that enhance student outcomes. Dynamic educational leader with expertise in curriculum development, strategic planning, and compliance monitoring. Committed to fostering safe learning environments and facilitating professional development to enhance staff performance and student outcomes.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

NJPSA Administrator Mentor

NJPSA
Monroe, NJ
08.2023 - Current
  • Facilitated support for new administrators during certification and assessment processes.
  • Conducted onsite visits to engage with new admins and their teams.
  • Attended meetings to address the needs of new administrators and staff members.

Principal

Burlington Township School District
Burlington, New Jersey
11.2011 - Current
  • Led curriculum development initiatives to enhance student learning experiences.
  • Facilitated professional development workshops for faculty and staff engagement.
  • Oversaw daily school operations, ensuring a safe learning environment.
  • Collaborated with community organizations to strengthen educational partnerships.
  • Implemented strategic plans to improve school performance and student outcomes.
  • Monitored compliance with district policies and state regulations.
  • Coordinated communication among parents, teachers, and administration for transparency.
  • Evaluated staff performance to support growth and instructional improvement efforts.

Principal

The Titusville Academy
Titusvill, NJ
08.2008 - 10.2011
  • Oversaw daily school operations to ensure a safe learning environment.
  • Evaluated staff performance to support growth and instructional improvement efforts.
  • Oversaw school budgets, documented changes and tracked expenses to allocate and manage school funds.
  • Determined allocations of funds for classroom supplies and materials, authorizing purchases.
  • Conferred with parents and staff to discuss educational activities, policies and student behavior or learning problems.
  • Directed the implementation of district initiatives such as Response to Intervention program, Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports system and 1, 1 technology integration plan.

Director of Instruction

Northern Burlington Regional School District
Columbus, New Jersey
08.2006 - 06.2008
  • Developed curriculum frameworks to enhance instructional effectiveness across departments.
  • Led professional development sessions to support teacher training and instructional strategies.
  • Collaborated with stakeholders to align educational goals with district initiatives.

Teacher

Raritan School District
Hazlet, New Jersey
08.2000 - 06.2006
  • Designed engaging lesson plans to facilitate student learning and comprehension.
  • Implemented classroom management strategies to foster a positive learning environment.
  • Utilized technology tools to enhance instructional delivery and student engagement.

Education

Ph.D. - Educational Leadership

Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ
05-2020

Master of Arts - Education

Georgian Court University
Lakewood, NJ
05-2006

Bachelor of Science - Psychology, Political Science

Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA
05-1996

Skills

  • Curriculum development
  • Onsite engagement
  • Staff evaluation
  • Compliance monitoring
  • Strategic planning
  • Educational partnerships
  • Professional development
  • Team leadership
  • Decision making
  • Performance improvement
  • Technical support
  • Budget development

Accomplishments

  • In 2022, I worked with the Nelson Mandela Foundation to create virtual reality schools to support children around the world who do not have access to brick and mortar schools.
  • In 2020, my dissertation: Virtual Reality, A Place in History was published and is for sale on Amazon. It has been purchased or downloaded almost 3,000 times.
  • In 2019, I was honored to be chosen for the Burlington County Visionary Leadership Award.

Timeline

NJPSA Administrator Mentor

NJPSA
08.2023 - Current

Principal

Burlington Township School District
11.2011 - Current

Principal

The Titusville Academy
08.2008 - 10.2011

Director of Instruction

Northern Burlington Regional School District
08.2006 - 06.2008

Teacher

Raritan School District
08.2000 - 06.2006

Ph.D. - Educational Leadership

Rowan University

Master of Arts - Education

Georgian Court University

Bachelor of Science - Psychology, Political Science

Virginia Tech