David Walker

David Walker

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Assistant Principal - IB leader - Student

  • Education

    • Adams State University

      2015 - 2019
      Master of Arts - MA Humanities/Humanistic Studies

      MA in Humanities with an emphasis in American History.

    • University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      2007 - 2011
      Bachelors of Arts HISTORY
    • University of Wisconsin-Madison

      2021 - 2024
      Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Educational leadership and policy analysis
    • Milwaukee School of Engineering

      2017 - 2019
      Master of Business Administration - MBA Educational Leadership

      A rigorous 16 month program combining the best elements of school leadership and business practices.

  • Experience

    • Atlas Preparatory Academy,

      Aug 2011 - Jun 2013
      Teacher

      Taught World History, US History, History Through Film, and AP US History.

    • Teach For America

      May 2013 - Jul 2013
      Corps Member Advisor

      Corps Member Advisor for eight Teach For America Chicago 2013 corps members for Summer Institute at Illinois Institute of Technology.

    • Carmen Schools of Science and Technology

      Aug 2013 - Aug 2014
      Teacher

      6th and 8th grade Social Studies teacher at Carmen Northwest.

    • Milwaukee Public Schools

      Aug 2014 - now

      IB Coordinator for all-IB Diploma Programme. Experience coordinating IB Middle Years, Career-Related, and Diploma. Work with teachers and students in the development and implementation of everything International Baccalaureate. Taught IB SL Global Politics, MYP US History and MYP CitizenshipHumanities Department Chair 2016-2018

      • Assistant Principal

        Jul 2022 - now
      • IB Coordinator

        Aug 2017 - May 2023
      • High School Social Studies Teacher

        Aug 2014 - Jul 2022
    • International Baccalaureate

      May 2018 - now
      IB Global Politics Examiner

      IB Global Politics Examiner for Paper 2, May 2018. Examiner for Paper 1, HL extension, May-November 2019.

    • Wisconsin association of IB World Schools (WAIBWS)

      May 2020 - May 2023
      President

      Former Vice President then President of WAIBWS. Led monthly meetings, communicated with coordinators across the state to pursue educational professional development and advocacy for our IB students across Wisconsin.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Administrator License 5051; Director of Instruction License 5010

      Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction
      Jun 2021
    • National Board Certified Teacher in Social Studies-History-Adolescence and Young Adulthood

      National Board for Professional Teaching Standards
      Dec 2018
    • Master Educator: Early Adolescence-Adolescence 1725-History, 1701-Broad Field Social Studies, 1735 Political Science

      Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction
      Sept 2017