Brenda Hill

 

 

EDUCATION

  • Ed.S., Leadership and Supervision, 2005, University of West Georgia, Carrollton, GA
  • M.Ed., Leadership and Supervision, 2004, University of West Georgia, Carrollton, GA
  • Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education with a special emphasis in Early Childhood Education, 1982, Carson-Newman College, Jefferson City, TN

PROFESSIONAL AND TEACHING EXPERIENCE

  • 2006 - present, Lead Teacher - Area I, Cobb County School System Area
  • 1999 - 2006, Instructional Lead Teacher/Student Support Team, Cobb County School System, Bryant Elementary School
Leadership
  • National Consultant, LEARNING-FOCUSED, Boone, NC
  • After School Program, Co-director, 2004-2005
  • Extended Day Tutoring, Coordinator, 2003 & 2004
  • School Improvement Team Member and Summer Leadership Institute Participant
  • Saturday School Director, 2001
  • Standardized Test Coordinator, 2000
  • Summer School Director, 2000 & 2001
  • Maintained School Focused Staff Development Conference Registration and Budget
Technology
  • Instructional Technology Integration
  • Performance Series Location Controller, 2003-2004
  • INFORM Trained and Redelivered to Staff
  • PICASSO Trained and Redelivered to Staff
  • Trained and used National Study of School Evaluation (NSSE) software for School Improvement Planning
Professional Learning/Staff Development Redelivery
  • Learning-Focused Schools Strategies Training and Writing Training
  • Grade Level Team Facilitator for Learning Focused Unit and Lesson Planning
  • Planned and Coordinated Collaborative Curriculum Planning for Grade Level Teams
  • Rubric: Development and Implementation of Assessment
  • Stop & Think Behavioral Management and Prosocial Skills Program
  • Teachers in the Know - Local School Induction Program for new teachers
  • Developed Training Related to Teacher-Led Collaboration and the Student Support Team processes

HONORS AND AWARDS

  • Bryant Primary School Teacher of the Year
  • Cobb County, GA School District Leadership Academy for Prospective Administrators
  • League of Professional Schools, Congressional Representative
  • Kennesaw Mountain Writing Project Using Multicultural Children's Literature
  • Academic Dean's List, Magna cum Laude, Carson-Newman College

ASSOCIATION MEMBERSHIPS

  • Phi Beta Kappa
  • Georgia Association of Educators

PUBLICATIONS

  • Literacy Centers Teacher Training Packet
  • Parent Brochures for Open Court Reading Program, Stop and Think Program, Bryant Primary Celebrations and Successes, and Gang Awareness
  • Study Group Training Notebook for Faculty/Staff
  • Learning-Focused Writing Training Presentation (in progress)