Rachel Chadwick
Pasadena,CA
Summary
Accomplished Educator, Literacy Consultant and Educational Program Director. A strong sense of work ethic and professional autonomy in various positions of leadership, teaching, and educational strategy. Background in curriculum design and implementation across grades K-12th grade. Skilled Curriculum Coordinator, adept at setting course objectives, selecting materials, and overseeing program deployment. Well-organized and detail-oriented with an adaptable approach. Bringing many years of progressive experience as an educator, team leader, and project manager.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Educational Consultant & Professional Learning Specialist
Curriculum Associates
08.2021 - Current
- Educational Consultant in schools and districts nationally
- Magnetic Reading, i-Ready online, i-Ready Classroom Mathematics, Phonics for Reading & Classroom Mathematics California Specialist
- LAUSD embedded support with curriculum implementation, assessment and professional development
- Working alongside administrators, educators, and districts with curriculum implementation, professional development, literacy consulting, and assessment practices.
Literacy Specialist, Teacher, Consultant
Aveson Charter School
Pasadena, CA
08.2019 - 06.2021
- Taught Literacy, History, & Science, and Music in classrooms, 1st Grade - 12th Grade
- Multi-age Literacy Specialist, 1st & 2nd Grade, 6th-8th Grade Tier II Students
- Consultant in Literacy Training, member of the Aveson Co-op, 2010-2014
- Curriculum Development in Literacy, Science & Music
- Trained and Developed programs in Readers & Writers Workshop Development, Mind Up Responsive Classroom Management, & Project Based Learning
Literacy Specialist, Consultant on Bilingual Education, Program Director, Teacher
Oasis Trilingual School
Temple City, CA
08.2014 - 06.2019
- Program Director in calibrating English, Spanish and Mandarin teams of teachers
- ELA Consultant and Curriculum Design; Reader's & Writer's Workshop
- Professional Development related to Social Emotional Classroom Techniques, Academic Strategies/Curriculum Design & Project Based Learning
- Reading Intervention, ELA assessments, & ELA curriculum design and implementation
- Health & Sexual Education for 5th-9th graders
Music Teacher, Musician - Composer, Instrumentalist, Educator
08.2004 - 01.2008
- Instrumentalist in Piano, Guitar, & Voice
- Teacher at various studios including: Laguna Beach Music School, Danman's Music in Dana Point as well as teaching students out of my own personal music studio
- Music Leader & team organizer at Grace Pasadena Church in Pasadena, CA
Education
Master of Arts - International Education: Latin American Studies
Cal State, LA
Los Angeles, CA05.2024
Multi-Subject Credential - Education
Cal State, LA
Los Angeles, CA06-2012
Bachelor of Liberal Studies - Intercultural, Multicultural, & Diversity Studies
Biola University
La Mirada06.2005
Skills
- Classroom Teacher, K-12
- Collaborative Team Leader
- Strategic communication
- Bilingual education
- Data analysis
- Dynamic and enthusiastic
- Assessment design
- Literacy specialist, consultant, intervention coach
- Curriculum development
- Effective communication
- Educational technology
- Professional Development Facilitator, with over 6 years of experience
- Technology skills
- Adaptability
Personal Information
Educator, Educational Consultant, Mother, Wife
Timeline
Educational Consultant & Professional Learning Specialist
Curriculum Associates
08.2021 - Current
Literacy Specialist, Teacher, Consultant
Aveson Charter School
08.2019 - 06.2021
Literacy Specialist, Consultant on Bilingual Education, Program Director, Teacher
Oasis Trilingual School
08.2014 - 06.2019
Music Teacher, Musician - Composer, Instrumentalist, Educator
08.2004 - 01.2008
Master of Arts - International Education: Latin American Studies
Cal State, LA
Multi-Subject Credential - Education
Cal State, LA
Bachelor of Liberal Studies - Intercultural, Multicultural, & Diversity Studies
Biola University
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