Professional Experience
Work History
2023 - Present
Technology Integration Specialist Captain
Alexandria City Public Schools
Alexandria, Virginia
As a TIS Captain, I help facilitate and coordinate the TIS team in its efforts to fulfill the goals of the ACPS 2023-2028 Technology Plan. This includes working directly and frequently with the Director of Instructional Technology, supporting and organizing TIS team tasks and related division projects, as well as working with other leadership teams across the division to support division goals.
2016- Present
Technology Integration Specialist
Alexandria City Public Schools
Alexandria, Virginia
Throughout my years as a Technology Integration Specialist, I have supported the effective implementation of instructional technology in classrooms across the division. I design and deliver professional learning, coach staff, and model instructional technology strategies to help our educators leverage technology in ways that enhance teaching, learning, and student understanding.
2011-2016
English Teacher
Alexandria City Public Schools
Alexandria, Virginia
While in the classroom, I leveraged my differentiation skills and knowledge of instructional technology to teach on-level, co-taught, and advanced classes to diverse student groups. I led my department as Head of the English 10 Professional Learning Community, and helped revise English 10 Curriculum to better support student needs.
Education
2023-2024
Post-Master’s Certificate in Educational Leadership and Administration
The George Washington University
Washington D.C.
2009-2010
Master of Arts in Teaching
James Madison University
Harrisonburg, Virginia
2005-2009
Bachelor of Arts in English
Minor in Secondary Education
James Madison University
Harrisonburg, Virginia
Additional Certifications
VSTE Certified Coach
Google Applied Digital Skills Ambassador
NETS-T Certified Educator
Nearpod, Flocabulary, and WeVideo Certified Coach
Common Sense Media, Clever, and Kami Certified Educator