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SARAH PITTMAN

Stillwater

Summary

With 16 years of experience in elementary education, I possess a wealth of knowledge and expertise in instructional leadership and staff development. I am currently pursuing a Master's degree in School Administration and a graduate certificate in Building Level Leadership to further expand my skills and stay up-to-date with the latest educational practices. My strength lies in analyzing student performance data, designing targeted interventions, and fostering professional learning communities. I am deeply passionate about creating a supportive and innovative learning environment that empowers every student to succeed.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

TEACHER

STILLWATER PUBLIC SCHOOLS
08.2008 - Current
  • Awarded Richmond Teacher of the Year 2021-2022, selected amongst colleagues
  • Served on the district Curriculum Adoption Committee to evaluate and select curricular programs for English Language Arts and Social Studies
  • Current member of the district's Professional Development Committee, identifying needs concerning continuing education for teachers in the district
  • Active member of the Leadership Team 2021- Present
  • Provided input and decision making regarding future school year planning by serving on the district's School Calendar Committee
  • Developed second and third grade curriculum maps aligned to the Oklahoma Academic Standards by serving on the district's Curriculum Mapping Team
  • Active member of the Elementary Handbook Committee, working to update the district's existing handbook.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Mentor Teacher for Oklahoma State University's ExCEL program for student teaching interns
  • Mentor Teacher for entry year teachers
  • Active member and leader of Professional Learning Communities, fostering teamwork and collaboration with other teachers across the district
  • Taught first, second, and third grade in the general education setting

Education

Masters of Science - EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP STUDIES IN SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION

OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY
Stillwater, OK
05-2025

Bachelor of Science - ELEMENTARY EDUCATION

OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY
Stillwater, OK
05.2008

Skills

  • Leadership
  • Curriculum
  • Classroom management
  • Collaboration & teamwork
  • Professionalism
  • Parental Communication
  • Decision-Making

Certification

Graduate Certificate in Building Level Leadership (Anticipated May 2025)

Elementary Education Teaching Certificate (1-8)

Timeline

TEACHER

STILLWATER PUBLIC SCHOOLS
08.2008 - Current

Masters of Science - EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP STUDIES IN SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION

OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY

Bachelor of Science - ELEMENTARY EDUCATION

OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY
SARAH PITTMAN