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Katie H. Spallasso

Sugar Grove,IL

Summary

Dynamic and forward-thinking principal with a proven track record of instructional leadership and collaborative practices, seeking to transition into a teaching and learning district role. Over 20 years of school leadership experience in all aspects of education.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Principal

Bristol Bay Elementary School
07.2016 - Current

Assistant Principal

Bristol Bay Elementary School
07.2012 - 06.2016

Assistant Principal of Curriculum and Instruction

Yorkville High School
07.2008 - 06.2012

Assistant Principal of Curriculum and Instruction

Sycamore High School
07.2005 - 06.2008

Education

Doctor of Education - Educational Leadership

Aurora University
Aurora, IL
05.2015

Master of Science - Educational Leadership

Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL
12.2004

Bachelor of Science - Secondary Education in English

Indiana University Bloomington
Bloomington, IN
12.1997

Skills

  • Data-Driven Instructional Planning
  • Curriculum Development at K-12 Levels
  • Instructional Leadership at K-12 Levels
  • Strategic Planning
  • School Improvement Process and Development
  • Illinois Principal Association New Principal Mentor

Detailed Professional Experiences

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Key Skills

Soft Skills

  • Integrity
  • Loyalty
  • Problem Solving
  • Team Player
  • Flexibility
  • Ability to Work Under Pressure


Hard Skills

  • Doctorate and Superintendent License
  • Educational Research
  • Data Analysis
  • English, Speech, Writing Skills

Presentations

  • Passion Lead Us Here (2022 and 2021, local)
  • Out of Control (2020, local)
  • Beyond the Colors: What Can ECRA Do for Me? (2018, local)
  • NWEA in the Classroom (2017, local)
  • Balancing the Role of the Assistant Principal (2012, NASSP and 2011, RSAC)
  • Ready or Not? A 9th Grade Transition Model Addressing Student Engagement (2011, ASCD)
  • Rigor, Relevance, and Personalization: A Paradigm in Transition (2010, ASCD)
  • Academic Centers of Collaboration to Ensure Student Success: Implementing RtI into a Secondary School (2010, NCLB)

Timeline

Principal

Bristol Bay Elementary School
07.2016 - Current

Assistant Principal

Bristol Bay Elementary School
07.2012 - 06.2016

Assistant Principal of Curriculum and Instruction

Yorkville High School
07.2008 - 06.2012

Assistant Principal of Curriculum and Instruction

Sycamore High School
07.2005 - 06.2008

Doctor of Education - Educational Leadership

Aurora University

Master of Science - Educational Leadership

Northern Illinois University

Bachelor of Science - Secondary Education in English

Indiana University Bloomington
Katie H. Spallasso