Kristen Thomas
Seeking New Opportunities
- Role
- Science Educator and Athletic Director at KIPP Texas Public Schools
- Location
- Houston, TX, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Kristen Thomas
Innovative Product Manager and Certified Scrum Master with 7+ years blending education…
Experience
Science Educator and Athletic Director
Oct 2021 — Present · Houston, TX, US
Consistently foster a collaborative team culture by implementing team-building activities, encouraging cross-functional cooperation, and enhancing ownership and accountability among students & staff.• Provide leadership by guiding students and colleagues toward learning objectives, influencing positive behavior, and fostering a productive learning environment.• Organize lesson plans and classroom activities with a data-driven approach that creates effective and engaging curriculums to optimize student learning outcomes.• Facilitate engaging classroom discussions, simplifying complex concepts and tailoring communication to diverse audiences which has resulted in a 52.6% increase in student performance data.• Lead the development and management of the school\'s athletic programs, facilities, and equipment, ensuring alignment with academic standards and promoting student development and good sportsmanship.• Partner with coaches & staff to create and implement strategic initiatives that will enhance each team performance and overall program visibility.• Implemented teaching methods to accommodate diverse learning styles, increasing emergent bilingual student performance by 20.3% through personalized instructional approaches.• Identified and addressed student misconceptions through strategic lesson planning and creative solutions, effectively meeting individual learning needs.• Analyzed student performance data using Illuminate and Amplify to inform instructional decisions, leading to a 15.2% improvement in student data each unit.• Recognized as Teacher of the Year, serve as the Grade Level Chair, and appointed Science Content Lead for exceptional leadership and contributions to student success.
Education
Accumentum®
Project Management Professional, Project Management
Alabama State University
Bachelor of Science - BS, Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Accumentum®
CompTIA Security+, Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance
Accumentum®
Certified Scrum Master, Project Management
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