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Shameka G.

Shameka G.

Mathematics Teacher

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    System Disruptor | Coalition Builder | Strategic Leader Building alongside young people and our communities.

  • Education

    • Virginia Tech

      2017 - 2020
      Doctor of Education - EdD Educational Leadership and Policy Studies

    • Regent University

      2006 - 2008
      Master of Education - MEd Educational Leadership and Administration, General

    • Old Dominion University

      2002 - 2005
      Bachelor of Science - BS Applied Mathematics

      Activities and Societies: Student Virginia Education Association

  • Experience

    • Booker T. Washington High School

      Sept 2005 - Aug 2009
      Mathematics Teacher

    • Denbigh High School

      Aug 2011 - Jul 2013
      Assistant Principal for Instruction

      Develop, implement and monitor secondary instructional programs for secondary schools. Administer Standards of Learning Assessments and interpret assessments results to evaluate the effectiveness of instructional programs.

    • Heritage High School

      Jul 2014 - Jul 2020
      Principal

    • Newport News Public Schools

      Jul 2020 - Dec 2021
      Director of Equity, Assessment & Strategic Operations

    • YELLOW

      Dec 2021 - Aug 2024
      Vice President of Learning

      I get to translate creative vision from one of the world's most creative thinkers into an educational framework that will disrupt the system of education as we know it today.As the Vice President of Learning, I orchestrate strategic development and measure impact to ensure the program meets the needs of communities on a global level. I hold full accountability for the entire learning ecosystem; everything from originating, implementing, evaluating, and codifying this hyper-localized immersive learning model. Show less

    • Big Picture Learning

      May 2023 - May 2024
      Deeper Learning Equit Fellow

      The Deep Learning Equity Fellowship is a partnership between Big Picture Learning and the Internationals Network for Public Schools. Equity Fellows are leaders who can amplify voices and perspectives underrepresented in the Deeper Learning movement.

    • 2Revolutions

      Aug 2024 - now
      Managing Director - Implementation

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Data Driven Decision Making

      Doug Reeves Institute
      Aug 2008

    • Post Graduate Professional License (Admin & Supervision K-12, Mathematics)

      Virginia Department of Education
      Jun 2016

    • Division Superintendent License

      Virginia Department of Education

    • IDI Qualified Administrator

      IDI, LLC
      Mar 2021
      View certificate certificate

    • Certified Professional Diversity Coach

      CoachDiversity Institute
      Dec 2023

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Shameka G.
      2019 Sister to Sister Honoree Award Sister to Sister, Inc. Mar 2019 Award presented to an individual who exemplifies character, individual achievement and works diligently to improve the community.
    • Awarded to Shameka G.
      Star School Leader Award Kiddom Dec 2018 Great school leaders empower their teachers. What teachers do is one of the most difficult, and often thankless jobs. And while we all agree that teachers are the true heroes of every school system, it takes a special kind of leader to enable their teachers with the right support to focus on the important things. Like teaching.The Star School Leader rubric stands on three pillars, hanging from one common theme: - Empowering others by setting a positive attitude, culture, and… Show more Great school leaders empower their teachers. What teachers do is one of the most difficult, and often thankless jobs. And while we all agree that teachers are the true heroes of every school system, it takes a special kind of leader to enable their teachers with the right support to focus on the important things. Like teaching.The Star School Leader rubric stands on three pillars, hanging from one common theme: - Empowering others by setting a positive attitude, culture, and environment. - Empowering others with the right use of technology as a means and not an end. - Empowering others through supportive coaching and access to professional development.https://blog.kiddom.co/star-school-leader-award-recipient-announcement/ Show less
    • Awarded to Shameka G.
      95th District Community L.O.V.E. Award Delegate Marcia Price Apr 2017 Recognition of individuals that (L)ive (O)ur (V)alues (E)verday to uplift and enhance Virginia's 95th District
    • Awarded to Shameka G.
      High School Teacher of the Year Norfolk Public Schools May 2009 High School Teacher of the year for the entire school division.
    • Awarded to Shameka G.
      US Department of Education American Star of Teaching United States Department of Education May 2008 Recognizes teachers across the United States who are improving student achievement, using innovative strategies in the classroom and making a difference in the lives of their students
    • Awarded to Shameka G.
      Virginia Teacher of Promise Virginia Milken Educator Network Mar 2004 The TOP Foundation funds the Teachers of Promise Institute, established in 2004, which brings together high calibre students from more than 30 of Virginia’s college and university Schools of Education and a dozens of master educators for a two-day celebration and professional development event. To date more than 2,500 future teachers have been recognized at the Institute and more than 100 master educators, including more than 30 Milken Educators, five National Teachers Of the Year, National… Show more The TOP Foundation funds the Teachers of Promise Institute, established in 2004, which brings together high calibre students from more than 30 of Virginia’s college and university Schools of Education and a dozens of master educators for a two-day celebration and professional development event. To date more than 2,500 future teachers have been recognized at the Institute and more than 100 master educators, including more than 30 Milken Educators, five National Teachers Of the Year, National Board Certified Teachers, and Regional and State Teachers of the Year, have presented and mentored at the event. The Teachers of Promise Institute has been recognized as a national model for teacher leadership and one of the country’s most innovative teacher quality initiatives. Show less
    • Awarded to Shameka G.
      Raytheon Math Hero Raytheon Raytheon Company has awarded Math Hero Awards to 32 teachers across the country for their efforts in engaging students in math through interactive and creative learning programs. Selected from a field of 160 nominations, each Math Hero Award winner will receive a $2,500 award and a matching grant of $2,500 for his or her school.http://raytheon.mediaroom.com/index.php?s=43&item=1174

  • Volunteer Experience

    • School of Education Advisory Board Member

      Issued by Norfolk State University on Apr 2023
      Norfolk State UniversityAssociated with Shameka G.

    • Board Member

      Issued by What's Next for Success Foundation on Jan 2022
      What's Next for Success FoundationAssociated with Shameka G.