Lori Smith

Lori Smith

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Co Founder at Two Teachers on the Edge, LLC

  • Education

    • Ashland University

      2007 - 2009
      Master's degree Literacy 4.0

      Studied teaching strategies focused on developing literacy in students across grade levels. Currently studying for principal license planning to complete license in spring 2017

    • Youngstown State University

      1986 - 1990
      Bachelor's degree Elementary Education and Teaching

      Studied and graduated with an Elementary Education Degree

    • Ashland University

      2010 - 2017
      Professional License Educational Leadership and Administration, General 4.0

      As a student at Ashland University I have earned my Master's degree and am currently in pursuit of my Administrator's license. The classes are practical and I have utilized many of the lessons learned in the classroom.

  • Experience

    • MOHAWK ALTERNATIVE MIDDLE SCHOOL

      Oct 1995 - Jun 1996
      Teacher

      Teacher (6th Grade - Language Arts and Reading)Collaborated with a special education teacher to develop goals and creative lessons for students in inclusion classes.Presented inclusion experiences at a teacher conference.

    • BUCKEYE MIDDLE SCHOOL

      Jan 1996 - Jan 2000
      Teacher

      Teacher (6th Grade - Language Arts, Reading, and Science - 7th Grade - Social Studies and Science)Taught in a block schedule format and worked cooperatively with staff members for curriculum coordination.

    • ST. JAMES THE LESS SCHOOL

      Jan 2008 - now
      Teacher

      (5th Grade – Comm. Arts, S.S., Science, Health, Math, and Religion)Attended Diocesan “So You Want To Be a Principal“ classes.Chairperson of professional development Team leader of intermediate gradesAssisted as a member of an external evaluation team of a school’s accreditation planManaged staff ACR formsAttended diocesan principal meeting when building principal was unavailableAssumed administrator responsibilities when current administration was not in the buildingElected Everyday Hero by sixth grade classDeveloped self-contained elementary classroom experience. Show less

    • St. James the Less - Columbus Diocese

      Aug 2008 - now
      Assistant Principal and Teacher

      Administrative duties including but not limited to budget development, staff professional development, and student discipline. Teaching 8th grade advanced Language Arts at a school that truly accepts and appreciates the uniqueness of each child.

    • Ashland University

      Jan 2012 - now
      Adjunct teacher

      Developing and delivering workshops to teachers and administrators regarding best practices for at-risk students.

    • Two Teachers on the Edge, LLC

      Jul 2014 - now
      Co Founder

      An educational consulting business developing personalized professional development for individual schools and school systems. Focuses on motivating educators who teach at-risk students, especially those students living in poverty.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Elementary Education License - Grades 1-8

      Ability to teach in grades 1-8 any subject
      Jul 2015
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Volleyball Coach

      Issued by OYAA on Sept 2014
      OYAAAssociated with Lori Smith