Cathy Cantrell

Experience

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  Sam Houston State University

  Jan 1998 - Jan 2000

  Director of Institutional Research

  Coordinated reporting for the SACS accreditation program with over 90 departments, established a student information data file for reconciled reporting to both state and federal agencies, published multiple research reports to provide data for university decision makers, wrote the long range plan using data collected across the university. Supervised research staff in responding to university data requests. Trained university staff on using SPSS for data analysis. Worked with doctoral students on experimental design and data analysis. Show less

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  Sam Houston State University

  Jun 2002 - Dec 2003

  Lecturer - Mathematics and Statistics

  Mathematics for Elementary Teachers 184Mathematics for Elementary Teachers 185College Mathematics 164Introduction to Statistics 169Development Mathematics 031

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  ESC Region 6

  Jan 2007 - Mar 2015

  Component Director for School Transformation and Digital Learning

  Coordinate several program initiatives, including the Texas Virtual Learning Center, the Technology Integration Readiness Instrument, eStructuring Schools Model for systemic integration, the Technology that Works training series, the Substitute Teacher Certfication program, the 6Tech Face to Face trainings, several grant programs, and many more...

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  Education Service Center, Region 6

  Aug 2007 - Mar 2015

  Component Director for School Transformation and Digital Learning

  Managed a department of 9 staff, specialists, and programmers. Responsibilities included:Serving on the ESC Leadership TeamWorking with superintendentsServing on the Instructional Round TableCreating and managing departmental budgetsScheduling, managing and evaluating staffGrant writingDeveloping the new social studies TEKS professional development with TEAProvided technical assistance and professional development to over 50 school districts in Texas in the following areas:School transformationProject based learningTechnology integrationGrant writing assistanceCoordinated the Eduhero.net on-demand professional development online education program for over 90 school districts in Texas. Responsibilities included:Meeting with stakeholdersCreating an evaluation system for course developmentWriting and evaluating coursesWorking with government agencies on course developmentServed as a curriculum writer and trainer for curriculum, mathematics and technology. Responsibilities included: Writing and evaluating curriculum for CSCOPE middle school mathematicsTechnical assistanceDesigning and delivering sustainable professional development Show less

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  The University of Texas at Austin

  Mar 2015 - now

  Professional Development Manager for the UT TCB Grant Coordinate and provide regular monitoring and technical assistance to professional development efforts in Texas GEAR UP State grant districts. Coordinate and assist with the production and implementation of Professional Development training for GEAR UP educators.

  • Director

    Sept 2024 - now

  • Senior Project Manager

    Jan 2019 - Sept 2024

  • Project Manager

    Jun 2018 - Sept 2024

  • Senior Field Trainer/Analyst - IPSI

    Mar 2015 - Sept 2024

  • Senior Field Trainer/Educator Outreach Coach

    Mar 2015 - Sept 2024