Kimberly A.

West
202 State St S.
Kirkland, WA 98033
425-785-7456

Certification
State of Washington, July 1998; Continuing Teacher
Endorsements: 4-12 Social Studies; 4-12 History
National Board Certified Teacher, December 2006 - Social StudiesHistory/Early Adolescence
Program Administrator, June 2015

Education
Doctor of Education, University of Washington
Seattle, WA, July 2012 June 2015
Master of Education, Western Washington University
Bellingham, WA, August 1998. GPA: 3.89
Bachelor of Arts, University of Washington
Seattle, WA, December 1995. GPA: 3.5

Teaching Experience
I2e-llc, NCCE
Professional Learning Specialist
Current
Educational Consultant
Microsoft Innovative Educator Master Trainer
Lake Washington School District
Social Studies Teacher and Technology Integration Consultant
2012 - June 2013
Technology Integration Specialist
2008 July, 2012
Mattson Middle School Kent, WA
June, 2008
Grades taught: 7 9

March, 2012

August,
August,
August, 1998

Instructional Technology Specialist/Coach

2006

August, 2004-June,

Other Professional Experiences

Fulbright Scholar - Vietnam, 2005

Adjunct professor for Seattle University and Seattle Pacific University, 2004
Current
Co-authored an article for the Peabody Journal of Education, 2015 - Vol 90,
ISS2: Rural Students in Washington State: STEM as a Strategy for Building
Rigor, Postsecondary Aspirations, and Relevant Career Opportunities

Volunteer/Extra-Curricular Activities

Technology Club advisor for 2 years

SAVE advisor for 1 year
Participant in Kent's Visfest student film festival with my students every year
since it's inception in 2003 every year my students have received Special
Recognition for their films.
Assistant track coach for 5 years
Assistant gymnastics coach for 2 years

Awards/Recognition

Participant of the Microsoft Innovative Educator Forum, 2010

Intel - Teach to the Future grant recipient
Best Buy Te@ch grant recipient
Kent Community Foundation grant recipient
Finalist (one of 3 in the nation) for the Intel/Scholastics Schools of Distinction
in Technology Excellence, 2006
Outstanding Educator Award given by the PTSA, 2008

Memberships

Northwest Council for Computer Education

International Society for Technology in Education