
Russell Combs
Dean of Students/Teacher

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About me
Over 20 years as an independent school teacher and administrator
Education

Harvard University Graduate School of Education
2021 - 2023Instructional Leadership Certificate
Saint Bonaventure University
-Master's degree HISTORY
State University of New York College at Potsdam
-Bachelor's degree HISTORY
Harvard University Graduate School of Education
2020 - 2021Certificate in School Management & Leadership EDUCATION
Jamestown Community College
-Associate of Arts - AA
Experience

The Doane Stuart School
Jan 1999 - Jan 2004Dean of Students/TeacherDean of Students. History Teacher. Coach - basketball, baseball.

The Albany Academies
Jan 2004 - Jan 2006Dean of Students/Teacher, The Albany AcademyDean of Students. Director of Leadership Program. Dorm Parent. History Teacher.

The Nichols School
Jan 2010 - Jul 2022Faculty Growth Coach
May 2021 - Jul 2022History Teacher
Jan 2007 - Jul 2022Dean of Students
Jan 2018 - Jan 2020Dean, Form V
Jan 2013 - Jan 2018History Department Chair
Jan 2010 - Jan 2013

Tandem Friends School
Jul 2022 - nowUpper School Director
Licenses & Certifications
- View certificate

How to Build a Successful Growth Coaching Program
Independent School Management, Inc.Jul 2021 - View certificate

Introduction to Data Wise: A Collaborative Process to Improve Learning & Teaching
HarvardX - An Online Learning Initiative by Harvard University through edXJul 2020 - View certificate

Online Course Completion - Designing, Building & Teaching for Hybrid Learning
One SchoolhouseSept 2020 - View certificate

Leading with Evidence in Schools: Data and Research
Teachers College, Columbia University - View certificate

Becoming a More Equitable Educator: Mindsets and Practices - Verified Certificate
EdXMar 2021 - View certificate

Certificate in Launching Innovation in School
MITx on edXApr 2020
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Russell CombsCoach of the Year, The National History Bowl National History Bowl 2018 https://www.nicholsschool.org/news-events/story-details/~post/russell-combs-wins-the-2018-national-history-bee-and-bowl-coach-of-the-year-award-20180510
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