jason broussard

design principal

About

Talented project-based learning teacher, passionate about designing standards-based projects to empower students to become critical thinkers and problem solvers. Works to improve school climate through coaching and modeling a growth mindset, so that students acquire the social skills they need to thrive in all aspects of their lives. -Led 90 students to achieve 99% World Geography STAAR passing rate (district passing rate 75%) in the spring of 2013 -Classroom Effectiveness during the 2012-2013 school year rated in the top 99 percentile. -Classroom Effectiveness during the 2013-2014 school year rated in the top 91 percentile. -Two year participant in the Teacher Advancement Program and scored at the exemplary level -Designed and facilitated a freshman class community-based project that raised $700 dollars for Heifer International -Designed, developed, and implemented a peer assistance and leadership course to foster a collaborative campus culture amongst students for the 2014-2015 school year

Country

united states

City

dallas

Industry

political organization

Skill

instructional design, classroom management, educational technology, curriculum design, curriculum development, project planning, project management

Experience

design principal

education elements

manager of campus coaching, personalized learning

dallas isd

2017-11 - Present · 8 yrs 11 mos

high school social studies teacher

dallas isd

2005-10 - 2012-6 · 6 yrs 9 mos

* Adapted teaching methods and instructional materials to meet student’s varying needs and learning styles, specifically Gifted & Talented, Special Education, and English Language Learners * Administered direct instruction, project-based instruction, and group instruction to meet the needs of all learners * Facilitated weekly department meetings to set goals and to create action plans to ensure the mastery of departmental and personal goals * Developed classroom strategies, multiple forms of assessments and grading rubrics to promote engagement and critical thinking * Wrote and revised curriculum planning guides for World Geography Pre/AP and World Geography to be implemented in the district's 39 high schools * Member of team that created district-wide semester exams for World Geography and Pre-AP World * Geography

project-based learning facilitator

dallas isd

2012-8 - 2016-6 · 3 yrs 11 mos

* Co-facilitated and created high quality authentic projects in an integrated Humanities classroom * 504 Chairperson responsible for communicating with central office and campus staff to ensure Section * 504 policies are properly implemented * Teacher Leader responsible for designing and facilitating professional development for the Teacher * Excellence Initiative, Dallas ISD's appraisal system * PBL Support Coach responsible for creating and facilitating weekly professional development around * campus data and project cycle * Designed and developed training course to support the on-boarding of new faculty to the PBL Model * Empowered teachers to refine PBL practices, increase capacity, encourage risks, and increase * leadership roles * District teacher mentor responsible for observing a new teacher and providing feedback and coaching