Wendy Despain
Academic Tutor @Varsity Tutors, a Nerdy Company
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WORK HISTORY
Academic Tutor @Varsity Tutors, a Nerdy Company
US
I tutor students one on one or in small groups in English Language Arts, Math, Science, and Social Studies in grades K-8.
EDUCATION
University of North Texas
Masters of Arts, Elementary Education
University of North Texas
Principal's Certificate K-12
Stephen F. Austin State University
B.S.I.S., Interdisciplinary Studies
SKILLS
ABOUT WENDY DESPAIN
Education breeds hope, perseverance, and confidence as well as knowledge and skills; through education, I make a positive difference in the world.I have over 2 decades of experience as a teacher, team leader, assistant principal, principal, and district administrator:* Building relationships that strengthen culture and facilitate growth.* Creating community by building positive relationships, communicating clearly and frequently, and gaining consensus.* Increasing students\' cognitive growth, achievement, and retention by advocating for their best interest with a focus on under-served populations and early intervention. Special Skills & Training:* Experienced in creating and facilitating a wide variety of professional development activities.* Motivational speaker with strong presentation skills.* Relationship centered, loyal, dedicated, articulate, knowledgeable, and experienced.* Strong work ethic, passionate about education and making a positive difference in the lives of staff and students.* Data analyst, Social Marketing designation & web site development experience.* Knowledgeable and experienced in curriculum, instruction, and assessment, as well as accountability and compliance.* Expertise in managing and leading Special Education, English language learning, and 504.* Logical, objective approach to collaborative leadership.
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