Experienced educator, content and curriculum designer, and program developer with 15+ years of professional experience using innovative learning tools to design engaging curricula, programs, and experiences for K-6 students. Creative and strategic problem-solver. Utilizes field experts and relevant research to inform design process. Exceptional interpersonal skills and collaborative nature cultivates strong partnerships with stakeholders, both internally and externally facing.
Harvard Graduate School of Education
M.Ed, Education Policy & Management
Specialized coursework in informal learning and children's media
San Diego State University
B.A, Elementary Education
International Spy Museum
STEM Curriculum Writer
Develop hands-on STEM workshops, lesson plans, and activities for 3rd - 12th grade students. Workshops are offered on-site to field trip groups. Lesson plans and activities can be accessed by educators through the museum's Digital Learning HQ.
Guardian Adventures
Lead Content & Instructional Designer
Design immersive educational experiences for purchase by schools, summer camps, after-school programs, and the attraction/entertainment industry. Develop supplemental online video tutorials and supplemental materials for facilitators.
Lowell Public Schools
Social-Emotional Learning & Trauma Response Taskforce (Volunteer)
Planned safe return to in-person learning during the COVID-19 pandemic. Co-wrote multi-tiered system of support framework for social-emotional needs, trauma response, and social justice efforts within the community.
Lowell Early Childhood Advisory Council (Volunteer)
Co-founded monthly preschool parent support group; taught strategies to build positive parent-child relationships based on attachment theory. Designed weekly preschool playgroup curriculum and parent guides for at-home learning during pandemic.
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Assistant Director of Admissions
Planned and executed the implementation and recruitment of prospective students using marketing strategies and public relations skills. Planned 10+ recruitment events annually. Counseled prospective students and parents regarding admissions process. Reviewed applications and rendered admissions decisions.
Humboldt Unified School District
5th Grade Teacher
Taught self-contained class at rural, Title 1 school. Delivered standards-based lessons and facilitated interactive and collaborative learning opportunities. Led bi-weekly PLC. 100% of students passed Arizona's end-of-ear standardized testing in Language Arts and Math. Recognized as the highest scoring 5th grade class in the school district.
Casita Center for Technology, Science & Math
K-5th Grade Science & Technology Teacher
Developed and taught hands-on, inquiry-based STEM curriculum. Spearheaded the development, implementation ,and evaluation of school-wide STEM initiatives and annual programming, including three after-school STEM academies, five family science evening events, and two school-wide discovery days. Facilitated district-wide PD for teachers.
AmeriCorps - Camp Adventure Youth Services
Child Development Intern
Provided care for preschool children of deployed soldiers. Assisted classroom care providers with activities which fostered physical, social, emotional, and academic growth in children ages 0-4 years old.
CA Single-Subject Teaching Credential
General Science
CA K-6th Grade Multiple-Subject Teaching Credential
Supplemental English Authorization
Supplemental English Learner Authorization
Katie Jones
Greater Washington DC area
Email: ladykatiejones@gmail.com
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