AUTUMN ELROD

Rockford, IL autumn.elrod@gmail.com 847.476.2204

Leadership Experience Change Management

Director of Curriculum and Instruction 2016-2017 Strategic, Passionate, Assertive
Jackson Charter School Rockford, IL
Organize K-8 curriculum evaluation, design, and redesign of school schedule
implementation create collaborative systems
Network with community partners to enrich social emotional recruitment of top talent
and project-based curriculum pilot instructional models
Facilitate curriculum committees in literacy, math and science talent development
Supervise Instructional Coaches in the professional continuous analysis of most
development of teaching staff using Danielson important metrics
Oversee technology coordinator with management and
integration of 1:1 devices into curriculum Professional Collaboration
Center for School Improvement
Assistant Director/Instructional Coach 2014-2016 Principals Academy, 2017
CICS Jackson, Distinctive Schools Rockford, IL
Analyze priority metrics and align professional development School Improvement Team, 2017
Coordinate MAP, PARCC, Dibels, and NAEP Assessments
Attend and customize professional development based on National Council of Teachers of
school need Mathematics Curriculum Team,
Lead strategic planning to improve teacher retention, job- 2016
embedded coaching and instruction
Co-plan, model, and provide feedback with K-8 teachers in Networking with public and private
literacy and math education sectors for school-
redesign, 2016
Technology Coordinator 2013-2014
CICS Jackson, Distinctive Schools Rockford, IL The Christiansen Institute Leadership
Train, support and elevate staff proficiency in Google Drive to in Blended Learning, 2014
meet ISTE NET*S for Staff and Administrators
Disperse, maintain and provide professional development for LEAP Breakthrough Schools Grant
Chromebooks, Apple Devices, Lenovos & Interactive Feedback Team, 2013
Whiteboards
Recommend instructional design elements using ISTE NET*S, Education
staff readiness, and 21st Century Fluency M.S. Ed in Instructional Technology,
2013
Northern Illinois University
Teaching Experience
Second & Sixth Grade 2011-2013
B.S. Ed in Elementary Education,
CICS Patriots Rockford, IL
2009
Northern Illinois University
Sixth Grade 2009-2011
East Elementary School Zion, IL