Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Professional Accomplishments
Professional Development
References
Timeline
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Stacey Bowen

Fishers,IN

Summary

Focused education professional with master's degree in administration and experience helping students achieve education goals. Talented at building lasting relationships and partnering with others to meet objectives.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Principal

Alexandria Monroe Elementary School
07.2021 - Current
  • Performed classroom evaluations to assess teacher strategies and effectiveness.
  • Fostered a positive learning environment by promoting open communication among staff, students, and parents.
  • Managed budgets and resources efficiently to ensure optimal allocation of funds for school programs and initiatives.
  • Monitored student behavior and enforced discipline policies.
  • Led school improvement efforts by setting clear expectations for staff performance and providing regular feedback on progress towards goals.
  • Trained teachers on effective teaching techniques, classroom management strategies, and behavior modification.
  • Cultivated positive relationships between community members, school students, and teachers.
  • Evaluated curriculum materials for alignment with state standards, ensuring consistency across grade levels and subject areas.
  • Studied assessment information covering students, teachers and school operations to formulate improvement plans.
  • Established positive, stimulating learning environment for students and exciting education-focused setting for teachers.

Assistant Principal

Suncrest Elementary, Community Schools of Frankfort
06.2016 - Current
  • Overseeing and serving 600-700 learners ranging from preschool to 5th grade
  • Establishing and maintaining rapport with staff, students, and parents
  • Collaborated with building and district administration to monitor school improvement goals and nonnegotiables instructional practices
  • Supervises a team of professional including paraprofessionals, nurse, support staff, and teachers
  • Assisting with curriculum development instructional strategies and lesson planning and oversee classroom activities creating an environment conducive to learning
  • Facilitating professional development experiences for faculty to support excellence throughout the school
  • Analyzed data and determined effective instructional strategies through the PLC and RTI/MTSS process
  • Assists in establishing a procedure for regularly evaluating the school's disciplinary policies and procedures.

Staff Developer

North Wayne and Garden City Elementary, Lynhurst 7th and 8th Grade Center, and Title I
08.2010 - 06.2016
  • Collaborated with administration to monitor school improvement goals
  • Co-facilitated Data Team meetings with principal
  • Analyzed school-wide data to determine strengths, challenges, and next steps
  • Implemented Team Camp Professional Development for all teachers
  • Monitored non-negotiable instructional practices by conducting walkthroughs
  • Conducted book studies to enhance teachers' knowledge of Reader's Workshop
  • Organized after school tutoring lessons, data sheets, transportation procedures, snack rosters, and attendance
  • Developed and monitored implementation of the ELA (K-6) units, Math anchor units (K-1), and Mathematical Practices
  • Developed surveys to determine teacher needs and levels of implementation of school-wide initiatives.

Instructional Coach

Garden City Elementary, Metropolitan School District of Wayne Township
10.2006 - 05.2010
  • Organized and monitored all aspects of after school tutoring sessions
  • Managed assessment trainings and schedules
  • Utilized pre/post assessment data with grade level teams to determine next steps
  • Led grade teams through the process of Targeted Student Intervention for Creative Problem Solving to determine specific trends and individual needs of students
  • Modeled effective instructional skills and engagement strategies in classrooms
  • Collaborated and planned lessons with teachers to scaffold student support and interventions during monthly professional development sessions
  • Provided in-classroom support through modeling, co-planning, co-teaching, classroom visits, and feedback.

Fifth and Sixth Grade General Education Teacher

Garden City Elementary, Metropolitan School District of Wayne Township
08.2002 - 10.2006
  • Created standards-based lessons infused with strategies for differentiating instruction to meet and enhance students' diverse academic and social goals
  • Worked in close collaboration with the Special Education, Title I, and ENL teacher to provide integrated service
  • Enriched students' strengths and provided support for their challenges in the efforts that all students will become independent, life-long learners
  • Conducted parent workshops designed to inform parents about best practice strategies for Reading and Math
  • Piloted and presented Universal Design for Learning (UDL) approach at district and state PATINS Conferences
  • Communicated and worked collaboratively with parents in the classroom through weekly newsletters, daily home journals, parent-teacher conferences, phone calls, email, and regular volunteer opportunities.

Special Education Teacher

Maplewood and Garden City Elementary, Metropolitan School District of Wayne Township
02.2001 - 05.2002
  • Collaborated and modified curriculum based upon the IEP goals, standards and district benchmarks to enable the success of students
  • Created behavior plans to support students' behavioral needs
  • Co-taught with teacher to provide needed support for students
  • Provided appropriate tiered interventions.

Education

Masters of Science in Education -

Butler University
Indianapolis, IN
12.2006

Bachelor of Science in Education -

Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN
12.2000

Skills

  • Team Collaboration
  • School Community Relations
  • Instructional Leadership
  • Collaborative learning
  • Training and mentoring
  • Responsible and Dependable

Professional Accomplishments

  • Participated member of the Leadership Team servicing on both the Title I Planning Team and School Improvement Planning Team (2004-2017)
  • Presented at MSD of Wayne Professional Development (2012-2016)
  • Developed curriculum and taught abroad in Peru, Bolivia, and China
  • Aided and facilitated Building Based Teams for General Education Intervention Team (2001, 2002, 2004-2010)
  • Presented at Indiana Failing Schools and Indiana Reading Conference (2009-2010)
  • Facilitate Targeted Student Intervention for Creative Problem Solving (2006-2009)
  • Presented at state PATINS Conference (2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2010)
  • Established Schoolwide Positive Behavior program for Garden City School (2006-2015)
  • Established the Project PEACE program for Garden City School and co-chaired school problem solving initiatives (2004, 2005, 2006)
  • Presented on Differentiation, Technology, and Reading Instruction to Garden City Staff (2002, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2009)

Professional Development

  • Solution Tree: RTI at Work and PLC at Work (2016-2019)
  • Response to Interventions at Work (2015-2016)
  • Indiana Partnership of Young Writers (2009-2017)
  • International Reading Conference (2010-2016)
  • Curriculum Mapping (2011-2016)
  • Vocabulary Development: Dr. Kimberly Tyson(2010-2016)/ Building Background Knowledge: Deb Pickering (2005, 2009)
  • Hands-On Math Investigations with Dr. Bloom (2009-2011)/Math Solutions (2008-2016)
  • Lucy Culkins: Units of Study (2009, 2012, and 2013-2014)/Kate Wood Ray: Study Driven (2006-2009)
  • SIOP (Sheltered Instruction Observation Protocol) Training for English Language Learners (2008-2010 and 2014)
  • Cognitive Coaching Training (2007-2008)
  • REACH, Multicultural Education & Awareness (2006-2010)
  • PATINS/UDL State Conference (2003-2008)
  • School Wide Positive Behavior Training with Dr. Marsh (2005, 2006)
  • Creative Problem Solving for Targeted Student Invention (CPS for TSI) (2004-2010)
  • Project PEACE Training and Conference (2004, 2005, 2008)
  • Unwrapping the Standards with Larry Ainsworth (2002-2004)
  • Data Driven Decision Making with Doug Reeves and Larry Ainsworth (2004, 2006)
  • Don Johnston Conference -UDL (Chicago 2004, Pilot PATINS Classroom 2004-2010)

References

  • Mr. Joel McKinney, Superintendent, Community Schools of Frankfort, 2400 E. Wabash St, Frankfort, IN, 46041, mckinneyj@frankfort.k12.in.us, (765) 654-5585
  • Mrs. Jennifer Walton, Director of Student Achievement, Community Schools of Frankfort, 2400 E. Wabash St, Frankfort, IN, 46041, waltonj@frankfort.k12.in.us, (765) 654-5585
  • Mrs. Stephanie West, Principal, Suncrest Elementary School, 1608 W. Kyger Street, Frankfort, IN, 46041, wests@frankfort.k12.in.us, (765) 659.6265
  • Mrs. Kristen Horrell, Instructional Coach, Suncrest Elementary and Frankfort High School, 1608 W. Kyger Street, Frankfort, IN, 46041, horrellk@frankfort.k12.in.us, (765) 659.6265
  • Dr. Anne Olson, Curriculum Coordinator, M.S.D. of Wayne Township, 1220 S. High School Road, Indianapolis, IN, 46241, anne.olson@wayne.k12.in.us, (317) 988-8648

Timeline

Principal

Alexandria Monroe Elementary School
07.2021 - Current

Assistant Principal

Suncrest Elementary, Community Schools of Frankfort
06.2016 - Current

Staff Developer

North Wayne and Garden City Elementary, Lynhurst 7th and 8th Grade Center, and Title I
08.2010 - 06.2016

Instructional Coach

Garden City Elementary, Metropolitan School District of Wayne Township
10.2006 - 05.2010

Fifth and Sixth Grade General Education Teacher

Garden City Elementary, Metropolitan School District of Wayne Township
08.2002 - 10.2006

Special Education Teacher

Maplewood and Garden City Elementary, Metropolitan School District of Wayne Township
02.2001 - 05.2002

Masters of Science in Education -

Butler University

Bachelor of Science in Education -

Purdue University
Stacey Bowen