Matt Petersen, M.Ed

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Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

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About me
Educator at Bloomington Public Schools
Education
- University of Minnesota Duluth
  1991 - 1997
  Bachelor of Applied Science - BASc Physical Education
  Activities and Societies: 4 year Varsity football letterman, UMD Physical Education Majors Club
- University of Minnesota
  2020 - 2022
  Specialist in Education K-12 Administrative Licensure
  Engaged in a combination of rigorous academic study and real-world application of cutting-edge research and collaboration through challenging coursework and internship opportunities.Key competencies and areas of study include:- Leadership and vision- School culture- Management for learning environments- Collaboration and community- Integrity and ethics- Political, social, economic, legal, and cultural contexts of educationCurrently Interning with the… Show more Engaged in a combination of rigorous academic study and real-world application of cutting-edge research and collaboration through challenging coursework and internship opportunities.Key competencies and areas of study include:- Leadership and vision- School culture- Management for learning environments- Collaboration and community- Integrity and ethics- Political, social, economic, legal, and cultural contexts of educationCurrently Interning with the Principal and Building Leadership Team at Bloomington Kennedy High School. Show less
- University of Wisconsin-Superior
  2006 - 2009
  Master of Education - MEd Educational Leadership
  Completed M.Ed in Educational Administration while working full time as a Charter School Director at the Duluth Edison Charter Schools- Raleigh Academy.
Experience
- Duluth Edison Charter Schools
  Jan 1997 - Jan 2019
  Promoted to newly created role to expand responsibilities.-Created "Community Service and Learning" course curriculum and materials for 8th grade students that successfully created an atmosphere of public service and pride within our community.-Maintained the Title 1 programming and budget for our district.-Created KPI's on reading data for K-5 students to place them in reading intervention programs.-Supervised the District's Reading Intervention Specialists.-Led planning meetings with teachers and other staff members. -Helped to create and maintain the Title 1 State and Federal grant applications and budgets. -Completed numerous special projects such as performing formal observations on teachers in the district and providing performance feedback, creating draft policies for the school, maintaining community relations to encourage unity, creating process to allow outside groups to use our facility, and supervising our True North AmeriCorps members. Show less
  - Charter School Director
    Jan 2014 - Jan 2019
  - Special Project Coordinator
    Jan 2012 - Jan 2014
  - Intervention Coordinator
    Jan 2010 - Jan 2012
  - Charter School Director
    Jan 2004 - Jan 2010
  - Physical Education Teacher
    Jan 1997 - Jan 2004
- School and Operations Leader | Trainer | Professional Development Facilitator
  Jan 2019 - now
  Education, Training, and Development Consultant
  Leading Charter School teams from planning to opening the doors to their first students. Specializing in Charter School leadership and teacher evaluation.
- Bloomington Public Schools
  Feb 2020 - now
  Physical Education Teacher
  Plan and teach physical education classes for both in-person classes and distance learning classes through a variety of on-line platforms.
Licenses & Certifications
- Minnesota State Teaching License
  State of Minnesota Professional Educator Licensing and Standards Board
  May 2019
Volunteer Experience
- Board Member
  Issued by Duluth Public Schools Academy on Jan 2000
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- Board Member
  Issued by Tischer Creek Building Company on Jan 2009
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- Volunteer facilitator for Financial Peace University classes
  Issued by Duluth Vineyard Church on Jan 2016
  Associated with Matt Petersen, M.Ed
- Shuttle Van Driver
  Issued by Duluth Vineyard Church on Jan 2015
  Associated with Matt Petersen, M.Ed