Mission Statement

​My goal is to support ALL students in establishing perseverance skills academically, socially, and emotionally to encourage lifelong development.

Education is not the learning of fact but the training of our mind to think.
— Albert Einstein

Educational Background

  • Equity & Diversity

    Chico State University

    2021 – 2022

  • Education Curriculum

    Portland State University

    2010 – 2011

  • Sociology/Anthropology

    Lewis and Clark

    ​2004 – 2008

Experience

  • Revamped assessment procedures and introduced data tracking system by facilitating DEI staff training and developing staff proficiency with data platforms.

    Coached Teachers on determining individual student benchmarks

    Conducted research and guided team to align assessments with Waldorf and CC practices and standards

    Developed Electronic Data Tracking Processes and Systems

    Constructed Digital Program Handbook

    Taught Students fundamental reading skills

  • Coached teachers and staff, and coordinated trainings for professional growth

    Ensured consistency and objective achievement

    Targeted academic and well-being growth goals

    Progress monitoring and adaptive action plan

    Authored documentation manual to adhere to state guidelines

    Established inclusive and equity-promoting practices, policy and systemic procedural changes

  • Increased 30:1 staff/student to computer ratio to a 1:1 staff and 10:1 student ratio

    Established and maintained inventory system

    Created/implemented processes and training for COVID distance learning.

    Delivered Digital Citizenship, computer skills, basic coding lessons

    Designed, collected, and updated app and program training materials for students, staff, and families

    Adapted assessment procedures and trained staff on data evaluation by facilitating staff training and developing staff proficiency with data platforms.

  • Participated in a grant in partnership with the University of Washington focused on cognitive fluency in mathematics in primary grades.

    Designed and drafted units of study based on common core standards using UDL framework.

    Participated in a small district team piloting a newly adopted reading curriculum focusing on small-group phonics instruction and game-based learning centers.

Acomplishments

  • English Learner Authorization

    San Diego State, Online

    August 2020

  • Professional learning and support for school and teacher leaders

    California State University, Chico, Humboldt State University, Chico Unified School District, and Abeo School Change, LLC

    2021-2022

  • Represented school in a statewide conference developing framework used to give targeted support to struggling students

    Contributed to school-wide discussions and decisions based on MTSS

    Assisted teachers new to MTSS implementation