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    Katie Balazs has extensive experience as a social studies educator and instructional technology leader. She has a M.S. in Instructional Design and Technology in progress and a B.A. in Political Science and Philosophy. As a teacher, she has received several awards and has a track record of helping students succeed. She has implemented innovative instructional approaches and led professional development sessions. As the Social Studies Department Chair, she has contributed to curriculum development and coached colleagues in data-driven practices.

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    Katie Balazs

    graciebear@mac.com

    Qualifications Summary

    Education

    Established reputation for instructional technology knowledge and application


    Exemplary problem solving skills; ability to manage multiple complex problems at one time
    Excellent written and oral communication skills for diverse audiences
    Strong interpersonal, communication, and presentation abilities
    Skilled in time and resource management

    M.S. Degree in Instructional Design and Technology


    Saint Leo University, Saint Leo, FL
    Degree in progress, 50% complete, will graduate June 2016

    2016

    B.A. Degree in Political Science and Philosophy


    John Carroll University, University Heights, OH
    GPA 3.34

    2004

    Career History & Accomplishments


    Marathon High School, Marathon, FL
    Social Studies educator, 2006-present
    Curriculum Resource Teacher, 2004-2006
    District Social Studies Teacher of the Year 2008-09
    Students Voice Teacher of the Year, 2013
    Inclusion Teacher of the Year, 2007-08
    AP United States Government and Politics teacher, 2008-present; approximately
    65-75% pass rate yearly
    AP Psychology teacher, 2011 to present; 100% pass rate
    Served as an expert on a technology panel for the district
    District technology leader
    Created and implemented a performance pay teacher evaluation system while
    serving on the district Educational Performance Incentive Committee
    Created an online government course using Blackboard
    Served as a peer/mentor teacher for new and beginning teachers
    Conducted a school wide student response system training
    Conducted a district wide technology training for teachers
    Facilitated online learning for students
    Served on the school technology committee
    Piloted the first blended learning instruction in the district
    Rated as a highly effective teacher for the past three years

    2004present

    Social Studies Department Chair, Marathon High School


    Served on Building Level Planning Team to support school based management
    decisions
    Contributed to the creation of the school improvement plan by writing goals and
    objectives
    Led a department of six people through changes in curriculum and standards
    Coached department members in data driven instruction
    Created district-wide curriculum blueprints and standards alignment
    Created and managed lesson studies within the department
    Conducted document based questioning training
    Facilitated department Professional Learning Communities

    2010present

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