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ANNA KOVAL 

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CONTACT  MSANNAKOVAL@GMAIL.COM 
MSANNAKOVAL.WEEBLY.COM   

EDUCATION  Master of Science, Educational Administration 


National University. In progress. GPA: 3.8 
 
Master of Education, Best Practices  
National University. 2011. GPA: 3.5 
 
Bachelor of Arts, English 
California State University, Sacramento. 2002. GPA: 3.5 

CREDENTIALS  Preliminary Administrative Services Credential 


National University. 2018. GPA: 3.8 
 
Library Media Teacher Services Credential  
California State University, Sacramento. 2007. GPA: 3.8 
 
English Language Arts Professional Clear CLAD Single Subject Credential  
National University. 2004. GPA: 3.6 

HONORS  The Walt Disney Company 


Teacher of the Year Nominee. 2006. 
 
American Library Association 
Emerging Leader Award. 2010. 
 
Casa Grande High School 
Innovator Award. 2010. 
 
Casa Grande High School 
Collaborator Award. 2009. 
 
School Library Journal 
Website of the Month. December 2008. 
 
National University 
Collegiate Honor Award. 2002.  

EMPLOYMENT  Kenwood School District 


Bilingual Instructional Aide. Kenwood School. January 2020 to March 2020.  
Program Supervisor, Before School ​&​ After School Care. Kenwood School. August 2019 to Present.
Program Aide, After School Care. Kenwood School. April 2019 to June 2019. 
 
Healdsburg Unified School District 
Assistant Principal. Healdsburg High School. July 2017 to June 2018.  
 
Sonoma County Office of Education 
Teacher Coach. Countywide. June 2016 to June 2017. 
 
Windsor Unified School District  
English Teacher. Windsor Oaks Academy. February 2016 to May 2016.  
 
Wikimedia Foundation  
Manager, Wikipedia Education Program. March 2014 to February 2016.  
Community Advocate. July 2013 to March 2014. 
 
Petaluma City School District 
Teacher-Librarian. Casa Grande High School. 2008 to 2013. 
Technology Committee Chair. Casa Grande High School. 2012 to 2013. 
 
 

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San Francisco Unified School District  


Teacher-Librarian. International Studies Academy. 2007 to 2008.  
 
Fairfield-Suisun Unified School District  
Part-Time Teacher-Librarian Intern. Sullivan Middle School. 2006 to 2007. 
 
Sacramento City Unified School District   
English/Reading/SDAIE Teacher. Luther Burbank High School. 2003 to 2006. 
English/AVID/SDAIE/World History Teacher. Sacramento High School. 2002 to 2003. 
 
California State University, Sacramento  
Educational Opportunity Program. English Tutor. 2002 to 2003. 
Services to Students with Disabilities. English Tutor. 2002 to 2003. 
 
Jones & Stokes Associates, Environmental Consultants, Sacramento 
Project Coordinator. Proposal Coordinator. Technical Editor. 1999 to 2002.  

HIGHER  Sonoma State University 


EDUCATION  Guest Speaker. School of Education. Fall 2016. 
TEACHING  EDCT 552: Educational Technology Praxis 
EXPERIENCE   
Sonoma State University 
Guest Speaker. Hutchins School of Liberal Studies. Summer 2015. 
LIBS 334: Special Topic Workshop: Teaching the Impact of Global, Social, and Economic Issues, 
Connecting to the Common Core, and Integrating the Tony Blair Institute for Global Change 
Face to Faith Program 
 
Sonoma State University 
Volunteer Co-Instructor. School of Education. Fall 2012.  
EDCT 559: Educational Media & Information Literacy 
 
Sonoma State University 
Instructor. Hutchins School of Liberal Studies. Summer 2014. Summer 2013. Summer 2012. 
LIBS 334: Special Topic Workshop: Technology for Teachers 
 
University of San Francisco 
Guest Speaker. School of Education. Fall 2010. Fall 2009. 
TEC 600: Teaching, Learning and Technology 
 
California State University, Sacramento  
Teaching Assistant. Department of English. Spring 2000. 
ENGL 180H: American Identities: In the Intersection of Race, Gender, and Ethnicity 

PUBLICATIONS  Achterman, D., Bernier, R., Farmer, L., ​Koval, A.​, … Williams, C. (2011). M​ odel School Library  
IN PRINT  Standards for California Public Schools, Kindergarten Through Grade Twelve. ​Sacramento, CA:  
California Department of Education.  
 
Koval, A.​ (2009, Summer). How We Read Now. C ​ SLA Journal​, 33(1), 7-9. 
 
Koval, A.​ (2009, March-April). The 2.0 Tech I Can't Live Without.​ KnowledgeQuest​, 37(4), 34-35. 
 
Koval, A.​ (2007, December). Hero Librarian. ​CSLA Newsletter​. 
 
Koval, A.​ (2001, July). Only Unity Will Save Us All. A
​ merican Srbobran​. 

PUBLICATIONS  Spirnak, B. and ​Koval, A. [​ Bspirnak] (2017, June 15). File:Anna Koval.webm [Video file]. 
ONLINE  Retrieved from https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Anna_Koval.webm 
   
Koval, A.​ (2016, March). Education Program historic data campaign. T ​ his Month in Education​,  
5(1). Retrieved from https://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/Education/Newsletter/ 
March_2016/Education_Program_Historic_Data_Campaign 
 

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Koval, A.​ (2016, February 9). [Wikimedia-l] Farewell <3 [Electronic mailing list message].  
Retrieved from https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikimedia-l/2016-February/ 
081725.html  
 
Koval, A. [​ AKoval (WMF)] (2016, January 13). File:Anna Koval talks about the Wikipedia 
Education Program pilot in Republic of Srpska.webm [Video file]. Retrieved from 
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Anna_Koval_talks_about_the_Wikipedia_ 
Education_Program_pilot_in_Republic_of_Srpska.webm 
 
Atanassova, V. and ​Koval, A.​ (2015, December). First Wiki Education Workshop in Bulgaria.  
This Month in Education​, 4(9). Retrieved from https://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/ 
Education/Newsletter/December_2015/First_Wiki_Education_Workshop_in_Bulgaria 
 
Koval, A.​ (2015, December). Education Program at Wikimedia CEE Meeting 2015 in Estonia.  
This Month in Education​, 4(9). Retrieved from https://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/ 
Education/Newsletter/December_2015/Education_Program_at_Wikimedia_CEE_ 
Meeting_2015_in_Estonia 
 
Koval, A.​ and Elsharbaty, S. (2015, August). On its third birthday, a retrospective of ​This Month  
In Education​ and proposed changes to the publication process. ​This Month in Education​, 4(8).  
Retrieved from https://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/Education/Newsletter/August_2015/ 
On_its_third_birthday,_a_retrospective_of_This_Month_In_Education_and_ 
proposed_changes_to_the_publication_process/en 
 
Koval, A. [​ AKoval (WMF)] (2015, June 10). File:Anna Koval talks about the Wikipedia Education 
Program pilot at the Second Chance Schools in Corfu.webm [Video file]. Retrieved from 
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Anna_Koval_talks_about_the_Wikipedia_Ed
ucation_Program_pilot_at_the_Second_Chance_Schools_in_Corfu.webm 
 
Koval, A.​ and Evenstein, S. (2015, June). Education Program Extension enabled on Hebrew  
Wiktionary. T ​ his Month in Education​, 4(6). Retrieved from https://outreach.wikimedia.org/ 
wiki/Education/Newsletter/June_2015/Education_Program_Extension_enabled_on_ 
Hebrew_Wiktionary 
 
Magioladitis, M. and ​Koval, A.​ (2015, June). Greek adult school graduates learn to edit  
Wikipedia and inspire their peers. T ​ his Month in Education​, 4(6). Retrieved from  
https://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/Education/Newsletter/June_2015/ 
Greek_adult_school_graduates_learn_to_edit_Wikipedia_and_inspire_their_peers 
 
Tarkhanyan, L., Saroyan, D., and ​Koval, A.​ (2015, June). Wikimedia Armenia new office,  
annual conference, and WikiCamp 2015. T ​ his Month in Education​, 4(6). Retrieved from  
https://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/Education/Newsletter/June_2015/ 
Wikimedia_Armenia_New_Office,_Annual_Conference,_and_WikiCamp_2015 
 
Wang, A. and ​Koval, A.​ (2015, May). Chinese students commemorate deceased philanthropist  
Run Run Shaw. ​This Month in Education​, 4(5). Retrieved from 
https://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/Education/Newsletter/May_2015/ 
Chinese_students_commemorate_deceased_philanthropist_Run_Run_Shaw 
 
Thelmadatter, L. and K ​ oval, A. (​ 2015, April 13). Wiki Learning holds massive edit-a-thon at  
Tec de Monterrey in Mexico City [Web log post]. Retrieved from https://blog.wikimedia.org/ 
2015/04/13/wiki-learning-edit-a-thon-mexico/ 
 
Koval, A.​ (2015, April). Education Program Extension enabled on Latvian Wikipedia.  
This Month in Education​, 4(4). Retrieved from https://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/ 
Education/Newsletter/April_2015/Education_Program_Extension_enabled_on_ 
Latvian_Wikipedia 
 
Koval, A.​ (2015, April). Education Program Extension enabled on Russian Wikipedia.  
This Month in Education​, 4(4). Retrieved from https://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/Education
Newsletter/April_2015/Education_Program_Extension_enabled_on_Russian_Wikipedia 

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Koval, A. [​ AKoval (WMF)] (2015, March 6). File:Anna Koval talks about Wikipedia Education 
Program in Mexico.webm [Video file]. Retrieved from https://commons.wikimedia.org/ 
wiki/File:Anna_Koval_talks_about_Wikipedia_Education_Program_in_Mexico.webm 
 
Elsharbaty, S. and K ​ oval, A.​ (2015, February). New education toolkit to help program leaders  
develop their programs at all levels. ​This Month in Education​, 4(2). Retrieved from 
https://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/Education/Newsletter/February_2015/New_ 
education_toolkit_to_help_program_leaders_develop_their_programs_at_all_levels 
 
Žarković, M., Madžarević, I., and K ​ oval, A.​ (2015, February). Serbian high school student  
advocates for the Education Program. T ​ his Month in Education​, 4(2). Retrieved from  
https://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/Education/Newsletter/February_2015/ 
Serbian_high_school_student_advocates_for_the_Education_Program 
 
Suryawanshi, A. and K ​ oval, A.​ (2015, January). 100+ Indian college students will contribute to  
Wikipedia to support national pilgrimage. ​This Month in Education​, 4(1). Retrieved from  
https://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/Education/Newsletter/January_2015/100%2B_ 
Indian_college_students_will_contribute_to_Wikipedia_to_support_national_ 
pilgrimage 
 
Koval, A.​ (2014, December). Eastern European education programs presented at regional  
conference. ​This Month in Education​, 3(12). Retrieved from https://outreach.wikimedia.org/ 
wiki/Education/Newsletter/December_2014/Eastern_European_education_programs_ 
presented_at_regional_conference 
 
Koval, A.​ (2014, November). Welcoming new WMF staff supporting education. T ​ his Month  
in Education​, 3(11). Retrieved from https://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/Education/ 
Newsletter/November_2014/Welcoming_new_WMF_staff_supporting_education 
 
Koval, A.​ and Ross, S. (2014, June). Update on the education portal. T ​ his Month in Education​,  
3(6). Retrieved from https://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/Education/Newsletter/ 
June_2014/Update_on_the_education_portal 

PRESS  Esquivel, E. (2018, June 6). Anna Koval parts with HHS. In T​ he Hound’s Bark​. Retrieved from  
COVERAGE /  https://hhs-healdsburgusd-ca.schoolloop.com/file/1280193955425/1312697526529/ 
MEDIA  2244567567554180708.pdf 
MENTIONS   
Barnard, C. (Reporter). (2018, April 6). Bay Area school administrators take active shooter  
safety course. In ​ABC7 News​ [television broadcast]. Retrieved from https://abc7news.com/ 
bay-area-school-administrators-take-active-shooter-safety-course-/3310478/  
 
Johnson, A. and Carroll, L. (2017, October 6). New administration brings new principals.  
In ​The Hound’s Bark​. Retrieved from http://hhs-healdsburgusd-ca.schoolloop.com/file/ 
1280193955425/1372607913043/1680275940030272741.pdf 
 
Bailey, H. (2017, August 8). New admin team at the high school readying for a new year.  
In ​The Healdsburg Tribune​. Retrieved from http://www.sonomawest.com/ 
the_healdsburg_tribune/news/new-admin-team-at-the-high-school-readying-for-a/ 
article_4e360af2-7c8c-11e7-bed2-9b04cf4ca4ba.html 
 
Bailey, H. (2017, June 29). WHS teachers increase their own learning over the summer.  
In ​The Windsor Times​. Retrieved from http://www.sonomawest.com/the_windsor_times/ 
news/whs-teachers-increase-their-own-learning-over-the-summer/article_579d23da- 
5cf4-11e7-a272-07b33cf04f1f.html 
 
Ruano González, E. (2017, March 7). Sonoma Valley school delivers meaty project.  
In ​The Press Democrat​. Retrieved from https://www.pressdemocrat.com/news/ 
6746829-181/sonoma-valley-school-delivers-meaty?artslide=4&sba=AAS 
 
Ruano González, E. (2017, February 20). Project-based learning finding way into Sonoma  
County schools. In ​The Press Democrat​. Retrieved from https://www.pressdemocrat.com/ 
news/6667248-181/project-based-learning-finding-way-into?artslide=0 

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Sharrock, D. (2017). Forging connections: Supporting authentic learning in Sonoma County.  


In Hamilton, S. and Scherer, R. (Eds.), ​Inspiration, Not Replication: How Teachers Are Leading  
School Change from the Inside​ (pp. 94-96). San Diego, CA: High Tech High. 
 
Warren, C. (2016, November 10). Windsor High students participate in student 'Shark Tank'.  
In ​The Press Democrat​. Retrieved from https://www.pressdemocrat.com/news/ 
6282541-181/windsor-high-students-participate-in?artslide=0&sba=AAS 
 
Loide, J., Vaidla, K., and ​Koval, A. (​ Interviewee) [Amadvr] (2016, July 14). File:Wikimedia CEE 
Meeting 2015 Interviews (English subtitles).webm [Video file]. Retrieved from 
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Wikimedia_CEE_Meeting_2015_Interviews_ 
(English_subtitles).webm 
 
White, M. (2016, February 22). Wikimedia timeline of events, 2014–2016. Retrieved from:  
http://mollywhite.net/wikimedia-timeline/ 
 
The Office to the President of the Republic of Armenia. (2015, June). President attends opening  
of Wikimedia Armenia office and visits Mir TV. Retrieved from https://www.president.am/ 
en/press-release/item/2015/06/19/President-Serzh-Sargsyan-visit-Wikimedia/ 
 
Harold, K. and Elsharbaty, S. (2015, May). Wikimedia Conference 2015: Better understanding  
for Wikipedia in Education. ​This Month in Education​, 4(5). Retrieved from:  
https://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/Education/Newsletter/May_2015/Wikimedia_ 
conference_2015:_better_understanding_for_Wikipedia_in_Education 
 
Concepto Radial (Interviewer) and ​Koval, A. (​ Interviewee) [Thelmadatter]. (2015, October 27).  
File:Anna Koval en Te cae.ogg (From 00:18:20 to 00:20:55. Duration 2 minutes 35 seconds.) 
[Interview audio file]. Retrieved from https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/ 
File:Anna_Koval_en_Te_cae.ogg 
 
Concepto Radial (Interviewer) and ​Koval, A. (​ Interviewee) [Thelmadatter]. (2015, October 27).  
File:Anna Koval Entrevista Semana iMarzo 2015.ogg (Duration 13 minutes 5 seconds.)  
[Interview audio file]. Retrieved from https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/ 
File:Anna_Koval_Entrevista_Semana_iMarzo_2015.ogg 
 
Ulacia, D., Thelmadatter, L., Lih, A. and ​Koval, A. (​ Interviewee) [Fuzheado] (2015, July 19). 
File:Tec-de-monterrey-student-activities-in-wikimedia.webm [Video file]. Retrieved 
from https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Tec-de-monterrey-student-activities- 
in-wikimedia.webm 
 
Trautwein, C. (2014, November 3). Spark of knowledge starts with Wikipedia. In M ​ yanmar  
Times​. Retrieved from https://www.mmtimes.com/business/technology/ 
12171-spark-of-knowledge-starts-with-wikipedia.html 
 
Thelmadatter, L. (2014, April). Welcome, Anna Koval! ​This Month in Education​, 3(4). Retrieved  
from: https://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/Education/Newsletter/April_2014/ 
Welcome,_Anna_Koval! 
 
LaPorte, S. and Welinder, Y. (2014, January 14). Wikipedia shows the value of a vibrant public  
domain [Web log post]. Retrieved from:: https://wikimediafoundation.org/2014/01/14/ 
wikipedia-shows-the-value-of-a-vibrant-public-domain/ 
 
McLester, S. (2013, March). Transitions to digital media: Are school libraries on the way out?  
In ​District Administration​, 49(3), 57-61. Norwalk, CT: Professional Media Group. 
 
Foote, C. (2010, January). Putting your best foot forward. Looking to ramp up your library  
website? Try a blog. In S ​ chool Library Journal​, 56(1), 40-42. Retrieved from 
https://web.archive.org/web/20100820232606/http://www.schoollibraryjournal.com/ 
article/CA6712732.html 
 
 

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Krashen, S., Lee, S., and McQuillan, J. (2010). An analysis of the PIRLS (2006) data: Can the  
school library reduce the effect of poverty on reading achievement? Retrieved from: 
http://www.ala.org/aasl/sites/ala.org.aasl/files/content/aaslissues/advocacy/Krashen_ 
Lee_McQuillan_PIRLS.pdf 
 
Casa Grande librarian named national leader. (2009, November). In P ​ etaluma Pathfinder​. 
 
Kuenn, S. (2009, November 3). YALSA names 2010 Emerging Leaders [Press release].  
Retrieved from http://www.ala.org/news/news/pressreleases2009/november2009/ 
emergingleaders_yalsa 
 
Pines, M. Social media connects us all. (2009, September-October). In C ​ alifornia Teacher​,  
63(1), 7. Retrieved from https://issuu.com/cftpub/docs/calteach_sep-oct-2009 
?e=7269471/3308134 
 
Taylor, B. (2009, Fall). Library research: Fall 2009. In ​California School Boards Association​.  
Retrieved from https://www.csba.org/Newsroom/CASchoolsMagazine/2009/Fall/ 
InThisIssue/~/link.aspx?_id=74BDFD4B90FE4FCBB5D2620BD56BB579&_z=z 
 
Press Democrat. (2009, March 26). Community Guild donates $10,000 to high school libraries.  
In ​The Press Democrat​. Retrieved from https://www.petaluma360.com/csp/mediapool/sites/ 
PressDemocrat/News/story.csp?cid=2269613&sid=555&fid=181&sba=AAS 
 
Ishizuka, K. (2008, December). TechKnowledge: Website of the Month: Big House Library.  
In ​School Library Journal​. Retrieved from https://web.archive.org/web/20081230041434/ 
http://www.schoollibraryjournal.com/article/CA6617676.html 

PRESENTATIONS  Linked Learning Convention. San Diego. 2017. 


Sonoma State University. School of Education. Rohnert Park. 2016.  
Sonoma Valley High School. Career Week. Sonoma. 2016. 
Wikimedia Central and Eastern Europe Meeting. Estonia, 2015. 
Wikimania Conference. Mexico City, Mexico. 2015. 
Wikimedia Conference. Berlin, Germany. 2015. 
eduIMPACT Summit. Sonoma County Office of Education. 2015. 
Institute of Technology and Higher Education. Mexico City, Mexico. 2015. 
WikiConference Yerevan 2015. Yerevan, Armenia. 2015. 
Wikimedia Central and Eastern Europe Conference. Kiev, Ukraine. 2014. 
Wikimedia-SMART Teacher Training Roadshow. Manila, Philippines. 2014. 
Wikimedia-Telenor Asia Education Workshop. Bangkok, Thailand. 2014. 
Myanmar Connected Women Conference. Yangon, Myanmar. 2014. 
Wikipedia Education Collaborative. Edinburgh, Scotland, UK. 2014. 
Wikimania Conference. London, England, UK. 2014. 
Wikipedia Education Collaborative. Prague, Czech Republic. 2014. 
Petaluma City Schools Board of Education. Petaluma. 2011. 
California School Library Association Conference. Sacramento. 2010. 2009. 2008.  
Sonoma State University. School of Education. Rohnert Park. 2010. 
American Library Association Conference. Washington, D.C. 2010.  
American Library Association Conference. Chicago. 2009. 
University of San Francisco. School of Education. San Francisco. 2010. 2009.  
Bay Area Young Adult Librarians Workshop. Redwood City. 2009. 
Santa Clara County Office of Education Library Summer Camp. San Jose. 2010. 2009. 
California School Library Association Region 1 Workshop. Napa. 2009. 
San Francisco USD Professional Development Day. San Francisco. 2008. 
CSU Sacramento Writers and Thinkers Symposium. Sacramento. 2001. 

CONTINUING  Kenwood Community Church First Annual Women’s Retreat. Sonoma. 2018. 
EDUCATION  Deeper Learning Conference. San Diego. 2017. 
Linked Learning Convention. Oakland. 2017. 
Teacher Externship Program. Sonoma County Office of Education. 2017. 
Educating for Careers Conference. Sacramento. 2017. 2018. 
School & College Legal Services of California Workshops. Santa Rosa. 2017-2018. 
Restorative Culture Collaborative. Santa Rosa. 2017-2018. 

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Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports. Santa Rosa. 2017-2018. 


Aeries: Group Scheduling and Master Schedule Building. Sacramento. 2018. 
Sonoma County Inquiry Fellowship. Berkeley. 2016-2017, 2017-2018. 
Sonoma Leadership Network: Culturally Responsive Teaching. Santa Rosa. 2016-2017. 
Sonoma Leadership Collaborative: Leading Systems Coherence. Santa Rosa. 2016-2017. 
ConnectEd: Linked Learning Coaching. U.C. Berkeley. 2017.  
National Equity Project: Coaching for Equity. Oakland. 2017.  
Elena Aguilar: The Art of Coaching Teams. Oakland. 2017. 
Elena Aguilar: The Art of Coaching. Oakland. 2016. 
Sonoma County Economic Development Board Economic Forecasts. Santa Rosa. 2016. 2017. 
C^3: Integrated Project-Based Learning & Design Thinking Institute. Santa Rosa. 2016. 2017. 
reMAKE Education Summit. Santa Rosa. 2016. 2017. 
ieSonoma Symposium. Sonoma State University. 2013. 2018. 
Equity at the Core Conference. Santa Rosa. 2016. 
College and Career Academy Support Network Workshop. U.C. Berkeley. 2016-2017.  
Edward Tufte: Presenting Data and Information. San Francisco. 2016. 
Archbishop Hanna Institute: Building Resilience Through Trauma-Informed Practices. 2015. 
FeverBee: Tactical Psychology to Build Powerful Communities. San Francisco. 2015. 
Community at Work: Group Facilitation Training. San Francisco. 2015. 
American Library Association Annual Conference. San Francisco. 2015. 
Wikimedia Diversity Conference. Berlin, Germany. 2013. 
International Society for Technology in Education Conference. San Diego. 2012. 
Google Apps for Education Summit. Santa Clara. 2012.  
Reimagine Ed Summit. Atlanta. 2011. 
Google for Educators: Search Strategies for Teachers. Mountain View. 2010. 
Apple in Education: Learning Tour for Teachers. San Francisco. 2010. 
American Library Association Midwinter Meeting. Boston. 2010. 
New Frontier 21: Transforming School Culture. Oakland. 2009. 
North Bay Teacher Librarian Collaborative. Petaluma. 2009. 
YALSA Young Adult Literature Symposium. Nashville. 2008. 
California Technology Assistance Project Region 1 Workshop. Petaluma. 2008. 
I Understand: Effective Classroom & Behavior Management. San Francisco. 2007. 
Sacramento Area Reading Association. Sacramento. 2006. 
California State University: Reading Institute for Academic Preparation. Sacramento. 2006.  
California State University: 12th Grade Expository Reading and Writing Curriculum. 2006. 
California Writing Project: Improving Students’ Academic Writing. Sacramento. 2005. 
University of California: Preparing Students for CAHSEE Writing. U.C. Davis. 2005.  
WRITE Institute: Writing Reform for Teaching Excellence. Sacramento. 2004. 
Pebble Creek Labs: Adolescent Literacy. Sacramento. 2003-2007. 

LEADERSHIP  District Leadership Team 


ROLES  District Curriculum Council 
Professional Developer 
Professional Development Committee 
Certificated and Classified Hiring Committees 
Teacher Externship Program Coach 
Senior Project Presentation Judge 
Junior Internship Program Judge 
District English Learner Advisory Committee (DELAC) Member 
English Learner Advisory Committee (ELAC) C0-Facilitator 
Countywide Work-Based Learning Consortium  
District Technology Committee Co-Chair 
District Technology Plan Co-Author 
District Technology Trainer  
Campus Technology Committee Chair  
Campus Technology User Support 
District Library Committee 
Principal’s Advisory Committee 
School Site Council 
Teachers’ Union Secretary 
Teachers’ Union Treasurer 
Homework Lab Coordinator 

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Computer Lab Coordinator 


Online Credit Recovery Administrator 
Tutorial Restructuring Committee 
Senior Project Task Force 
ePortfolio Instruction & Support Provider 
Professional Learning Community (PLC) Facilitator 
Library Vision Committee 
Beginning Teacher Support and Assessment (BTSA) Mentor 
Youth Congress Mentor 
Peer Mentor Program Advisor 
Class Advisor  
Book Club Advisor 
Rap Club Advisor  
Poetry Slam Organizer 
Author Visit Organizer 
Field Trip Organizer 
Cross Country Team Assistant Coach 
Grantwriter 

PROFESSIONAL  Northern California Career Pathway Alliance 


SERVICE  Countywide career technical education (CTE) data collection and analysis for the California 
Department of Education (CDE) California Basic Educational Data System (CBEDS) annual data 
reporting requirements for the Sonoma County Office of Education  
 
Wikipedia Education Program  
Outreach Wiki Administrator 
Education Newsletter Editor 
Education Collab Advisor 
 
California Department of Education 
Writing Team Member for the​ Model School Library Standards for California Public Schools,  
Kindergarten Through Grade Twelve (​ 2011) 
 
Partnership for 21st Century Skills 
Advisory Group Member & AASL Representative for the ​P21 Common Core Toolkit: A Guide to 
Aligning the Common Core State Standards with the Framework for 21st Century Skills ​(2011) 
 
American Library Association 
National Library Legislative Day 
Library Day In The Life Project 
Learning 4 Life Task Force 
Midwinter Meeting Event Task Force 
 
American Association of School Librarians 
P21 Common Core Working Group Representative  
Common Core Crosswalk Task Force 
Standards and Guidelines Implementation Task Force 
Website Usability Study Group Member 
Affiliate Assembly Region 7 Representative 
 
Young Adult Library Services Association 
Partnerships Advocating for Teens Committee 
California Representative Road Trip Task Force 
 
California Library Association  
Library Legislative Day: School Library Caucus  
 
California School Library Association 
Northern Section Board Member 
Journal Advisory Board Member 
Journal Editorial Review Board Member  
School Library Learning 2.0 Team 

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Social Networking Task Force Co-Chair 


Statewide Conference Committee Member 
Northern Section Region 1 Workshop Committee Member 
Southern Section Livestream Webinar Satellite Location Host 
 
San Jose State University, School of Library and Information Science 
Host Library for Teacher Librarian Program Cohort 
 
Bay Area Young Adult Librarians 
Book Reviewer 
 
North Bay Teacher Librarian Collaborative 
Founder, Facilitator, Coordinator 
 
Sonoma County Library 
Library Card Drive Collaboration 
 
Petaluma City School District 
China Field Trip Chaperone 
 
Pebble Creek Labs 
Curriculum Developer 
 
University of California, Davis  
Master Teacher for Student Teachers 
 
California State University 
Task Force on Expository Reading and Writing 

COMMUNITY  Kenwood School District 


SERVICE  Kenwood Elementary School: STEAM Program & Makerspace Teacher’s Aide 
 
Sonoma Valley Unified School District 
El Verano Elementary School Bilingual Weekly Free Food Distribution Team 
 
La Luz Center Sonoma  
Adult ESL Tutor 
 
San Juan Unified School District 
Winterstein Adult Center: Adult ESL Tutor 
 
Sacramento City Unified School District 
Franklin D. Roosevelt Private School: High School Teacher’s Assistant 
 
Roman Catholic Diocese of Sacramento 
St. Ignatius Parish School: 4th Grade Teacher’s Aide and K-8 Substitute Teacher 
 
Sunrise Christian Food Ministry 
Thanksgiving Free Food Distribution Team 
 
St. Sava Mission Foundation  
Board of Trustees Member and Student Scholarship Committee Chair 
 
St. Sava Children’s Camp  
Teacher and Counselor 
 
Kenwood Community Church  
Website Designer and Webmaster 
 
Challenge Sonoma Adventure Ropes Course 
Ropes Course Leader 

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SCHOLARSHIPS  National University  


Presidential Scholarship  
 
National University & Sonoma County Office of Education 
B2B Tuition Scholarship  
 
California Student Aid Commission 
Assumption Program of Loans for Education for Graduate Teachers (Higher Education) 
 
California Student Aid Commission 
Assumption Program of Loans for Education for Credentialed Teachers (K-12) 
 
California Student Aid Commission 
Cal Grant T 
 
Kenwood Community Church  
First Annual Women’s Retreat Inaugural Scholarship  

GRANTS  Healdsburg Education Foundation 


Petaluma Educational Foundation 
Petaluma Community Guild 
Casa Grande Booster Club 
Petaluma Parent Teacher Association 
Friends of the San Francisco Public Library 
Sacramento City Teachers Association  
Sacramento River Cats 
Donors Choose 

TECHNOLOGY  Mac/Windows/Chromium operating systems 


Adobe/Apple/Google/Microsoft/LibreOffice/OpenOffice programs and applications 
Website design, content development, desktop publishing, and graphic design 
Project management, team collaboration, and web conferencing 
Online training modules and massive open online courses 
Open educational resources 
Collection development and cataloging  
Library circulation systems 
Learning management systems 
Content management systems 
Student information systems 
Customer relationship managers 
Podcasting and screencasting  
Databases and wikis 
Social media 

LANGUAGES  Serbian: Intermediate 


Spanish: Intermediate 
Russian, Greek, and Latin: Basic 
Knowledge of words and phrases in 30+ languages 

INTERESTS  Reading, writing, horseback riding, traveling, learning languages, tending houseplants, 
improving Wikipedia articles, chess, crochet, ballet, baking, and binge computing 
 

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