Tyrone M. Jefferson, M.

Ed
2211 Northlake Cir. Atlanta, GA 30345 (678) 837-5190 Cellular tyrone_m_jefferson@hotmail.com
Education Ph.D. in Curriculum and Instruction Capella University Minneapolis, MN 2012- 2015 Master of Education in Educational Technology University of South Carolina Columbia, SC 2007-2009 Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education Benedict College Columbia, SC 2002-2005 ____________________________________________________________________________________ Leadership Experience Instructional Data Team Leader Collect, track, and analyze school wide formative and summative student achievement data to assist with instructional decision making for the purpose of teacher quality and school improvement. Collaborate with the administration to develop a data driven action plan to maximize building specialists in content areas. Discovery Education Site Administrator Designed and coordinated Instructional training and support to all faculty and support staff on the use of technology integration into instructional lessons to engage students in the learning process. Maintains and operates the school database for Discovery Education by setting up new user logins and passwords. Common Core Curriculum Implementation Coach Conduct workshops and professional learning assemblies to model the implementation of CCGPS in Math Collaborate with faculty to develop interdisciplinary units aligned with CCGPS to include science and social studies. Science Instructional Implementation Specialist Meet with countywide educators and coaches to exchange research based strategies, and information about current programs and practices to improve science instruction on the school level. Mathematics Science Partnership (MSP) Trainer Designs and coordinates staff development on instructional strategy development and implementation Improve and upgrade the status and stature of mathematics and science teaching by encouraging teachers to improve mathematics and science teacher education. SACS (AdvancED) Local School Standards Review Team Co-Chair Managed documents and data to insure compliance and alignment with SACS policies Work Experience Toomer Elementary School 2nd & 4th Grade Teacher Atlanta Public School System 2012-Present

Created remediation plans for at risk students, and supported a positive school culture by assisting with various clubs and organizations, analyze, and compared data to set goals and establish programs to improve student achievement, Organized the First Lego League Robotics Team, Gifted Eligibility Team Analyst Flat Rock Elementary School Science Instructional Implementation Specialist DeKalb County School System 2009-2012

School Science Representative responsible for coordinating school enrichment trips Collaborated with stakeholders regarding student achievement, school culture and clubs and organizations. Analyzed and used data for curriculum development and implementation, and student placement. Developed workshops and modeled the production of science projects and research papers. 94% Success on CRCT for Reading 2010 Conducts parent workshops on state standardized testing and student study habits and success practices, Establish partnerships with parents to augment school efforts to student climate through clubs and activities Organized the Science Olympiad Team to compete in the District competition Saint Andrews Middle School 6th & 7th Grade Science Lead Teacher Richland School District One

2006-2009

Employed engaging and enriching activities and reinforcement techniques to encourage student learning and build community within the classroom. Taught core content via computer technology using the constructivist model of instruction, trained teachers on how to develop and teach interdisciplinary units with technology, improved average scores on State Science exam by 12 points. Assisted in developing student-led after-school tutoring program to teach under-privileged students Advised the Saint Andrews Middle Step Team, Coordinated the Sixth Grade Enrichment trips Collaborated with other educators on the Making Middle Grades Work Team (SREB

Training Common Core GPS Math and Reading Vertical Alignment School leadership and Operational Support Teacher Keys Electronic Platform Training Restraint and Seclusion Student Learning Objectives (SLO)