Stephen Pottage

Stephen Pottage

English Teacher

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    District Principal - Alternative Programs and Support Services at Red Deer Public

  • Education

    • Seth Godin's altMBA

      2018 - 2018
      Business

      The altMBA is an intensive, 4-week online workshop designed by Seth Godinfor high-performing individuals who want to level up and lead.

    • University of Alberta

      2002 - 2005
      Bachelor of Education (BEd) Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
    • City University of Seattle

      2014 - 2016
      Master's Degree Educational Leadership and Administration, General

      Thesis on the effects of High School Flexibility on student AND teacher wellness, connections and workload.

    • Red Deer College

      1998 - 2002
      Education
  • Experience

    • EF English First

      Jan 2000 - Jan 2002
      English Teacher
    • Red Deer Public

      Sept 2005 - now

      Review and develop policies that support the use of research-based pedagogies, digital resources, support systems and digital learning environments.Identify and facilitate sharing of research-based educational technology innovations among educators and schools.Design professional learning opportunities that employ technology in a variety of ways that meet educators' needs and achieve jurisdiction goals and priorities.Collaborate with educators to design student learning opportunities that employ technology in meaningful ways.Collaborating with district staff to help develop a vision for technology-supported student-centred learning, and attainment of competencies in Red Deer Public Schools.Align the use of technology across curriculum, instruction and online and digital learning.Collaboratively develop district-wide plans for the innovative and effective use of technology to support learning, teaching, administration and management.Support schools with incorporating innovative and effective uses of technology to support learning and teaching into their planning.Gather and analyze student needs for effective assistive technologies, and make appropriate recommendations, monitor and evaluate use.Provide implementation supports for assistive technologies. Show less

      • District Principal - Alternative Programs and Support Services

        Jan 2018 - now
      • Educational Technology Coordinator

        Jul 2015 - now
      • Vice Principal

        Oct 2012 - Jun 2015
      • CTS Curriculum Leader

        Sept 2011 - Jun 2013
      • Teacher

        Feb 2006 - Oct 2012
      • Teacher

        Sept 2005 - Jan 2006
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • TESOL

      Oxford Seminars
    • Google Certified Educator - Level 1

      Google
      Apr 2016
    • Google Certified Educator - Level 2

      Google
      Apr 2016
    • Google Apps Certified Administrator

      Google
      Apr 2016
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Stephen Pottage
      Alberta Education Teaching in Excellence Nominee Alberta Education 2012