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AMY QUINN

OBJECTIVE Experienced K-12 Math and Science Coordinator with strong leadership skills and passion
for innovation.

EDUCATION Ed. Specialist, Oakland University 2018 - Present

Masters in Early Childhood Education, Oakland University 2002
Bachelor of Arts in Elementary Education, Oakland University 1999

EMPLOYMENT K-12 MATH AND SCIENCE COORDINATOR 2019 – PRESENT

 Facilitator of K-5 math and science curriculum teams, Elementary PLC Facilitators and New
Teachers meetings.
 Collaborator with District Learning Design Team on “Cloud to Classroom” learning framework and
implementation.
 Coordinator of K-12 Math and Science teachers in best practices, standards, resources and
assessment.
 Responsible for Magnet and Advanced Math testing and placement.
ELEMENTARY INSTRUCTIONAL SCIENCE COACH 2017 - 2019
West Bloomfield Schools
● Co-created leadership and advisory team for NGSX field study with national
science leaders.
● Middle School OpenSciEd facilitator and part of the Michigan team of trainers.
● Certified 6-8 Mi-STAR facilitator, supported pilot and adoption of middle school
science resource.
● Trained facilitator in Next Generation Science Exemplar (NGSX) and have
successfully presented to over 100 K-12 teachers.
● Completed PBL 101 through Buck Institute. Support teachers in PBL K-12 and
also a member of Oakland Schools PBL cohort.
● Presenter at Michigan Science Teacher Association (MSTA) for 2 years. Presented
on cross-curricular connections and project based learning.
● Teacher Lab coordinator that is responsible for coaching building facilitators,
leading a inquiry lab for science leaders of Oakland County, hosting a district wide
K-2 teacher lab with a focus on Lucy Calkins reading units.
● FIRST Lego Robotics district mentor and coordinator.
● Participated in the “Portrait of a Graduate” district initiative.
● Facilitated new teacher and PLC facilitator meetings.
● Coordinated the Apple Island planning team which resulted in vertical
collaboration between Roosevelt and West Bloomfield High School.
● Participated in leadership training through The Flippen Group.
● Trained in math and science Computational Thinking, CT4EDU.
● Took the lead on 2019 Kids In Charge program updates for K-5.
 ● Supports K-12 classroom teachers to the Next Generation Science Standards.
Partnered with district math and science coordinator to align science curriculum
standards and learning goals.
● Work and co-facilitated with teaching and learning team on planning professional
development for district.

MACOMB INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL DISTRICT (MISD): 2016 - 2017

Contract Science Consultant/NGSX facilitator
● Attended an 11 day facilitator training for NGSX and co-facilitated cohorts in
Macomb and Oakland.
● Presented on STEAM and PBL concepts at MISD to teacher leaders.
● Attended NSTA Summer Institute at Michigan Science Center.
WEST BLOOMFIELD SCHOOL DISTRICT: 2001 – PRESENT
Classroom Teacher
● Implemented and assessed curriculum and school goals including NWEA.
● Active member on school MTSS, STEAM Team, Deepening Learning Committee, Leadership
Committee, Hydroponic Team, PLC and PTO teacher representative.
● Teacher representative for pilot and review of MAISA writing units.
● Member of the district’s report card committee that created a new district report card that
aligns to “Common Core” standards.

RELATED CHERRY LAKE PUBLISHING: 2016- PRESENT

EXPERIENCE Published Author of 5 non-fiction STEAM children’s books
OAKLAND SCHOOLS: 2015
Curator for Atlas Rubicon
4T (TEACHERS TEACHING TEACHERS IN TECHNOLOGY) Virtual Conference
Lead Webinar Presenter
DESTINATION IMAGINATION (DI) 2011 – PRESENT
Team Manager
EDCAMPS, OAKLAND SCHOOLS TECHNOLOGY, MACUL & MAKER NETWORKS
Presenter

PROFESSIONAL ● NSTA (National Science Teacher Association)

ASSOCIATION ● MSTA (Michigan Science Teacher Association)
MEMBERSHIPS
● MACUL (Michigan Association For Computer Users in Learning)
AND NETWORKS
● MACUL SIG OBL (On line and Blended Learning)
● JEPL (Job Embedded Professional Learning)

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REFERENCES MARY STARR
DIRECTOR OF MICHIGAN MATH AND SCIENCE Margaret Hendrickson
(734) 612-8780 Curriculum Coordinator
(734) 417-2584
Deanna Barash
Assistant Superintendent of Curriculum & Sally Drummond
Instruction Principal
(248) 270-0403
(248) 877-0882