Alyssa Davis, MAT

Alyssa Davis, MAT

Elementary School Teacher

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Passionate Educator I Professional Development Facilitator I Nonprofit Project Manager

  • Education

    • University of Pittsburgh

      1994 - 1999
      Bachelor's & Master's Education

      Activities and Societies: Studied Abroad Program, Habitat for Humanity, Volunteer Tutor: Service-Learning in Education.

    • University of Pittsburgh

      1998 - 1999
      Master of Arts - MA EDUCATION 3.5
    • University of Pennsylvania

      2004 - 2005
      The Philadelphia Writing Project Teacher Consultant
    • The University of Edinburgh

      1996 - 1997
      General - Study Abroad; Scotland, UK English Language and Literature/Letters

      Activities and Societies: International Student Group, Film Society

    • UC San Diego

      2010 - 2013
      Professional Certificate in Nonprofit Fundraising and Development Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management
  • Experience

    • Centennial School District

      Aug 1999 - Aug 2001
      Elementary School Teacher
    • Alpha Counseling and Mediation Center

      Sept 2001 - Apr 2002
      Family & Individual Counselor
    • The School District of Philadelphia

      Dec 2002 - Aug 2006
      Teacher
    • La Jolla Country Day School

      Sept 2006 - Apr 2007
      Classroom Assistant Teacher
    • Recorded Books

      May 2007 - Jul 2009
      Educational Consultant & Sales Representative

      -Contacted prospective customers to coordinate meetings, presentations and events.-Successfully paved inroads for selling and implementing instructional materials in schools and districts.-Trained teachers to implement research-based literacy materials for middle school and high school students. -Built solid relationships with educators and administrators.-Increased sales and revenue in territory, which covered Arizona, Nevada, Hawaii, and Southern California.

    • The Energy Coalition

      Sept 2007 - Jun 2019
      Project Development Manager

      -Lead Instructional Designer: Researched and developed content, worked closely with content specialists, engaged in all steps to the process from writing to implementation. -Project Manager: Oversaw day-to-day implementation of an award-winning K-8 educational science education program. Established and cultivated strong partnerships with educational, nonprofit and business organizations.-Professional Development Facilitator: Skillfully presented to professionals across industries. Incorporated a variety of learning models. Created presentation materials. Show less

    • VIPKid

      Jan 2017 - Jul 2021
      English Second Language Teacher

      -Delivered a U.S. curriculum, based on the Common Core State Standards, using English as a Second Language techniques to help develop English literacy, mathematics, social studies, and sciences in children ages 5 through 12. -Joyfully taught 6,100 classes online and maintained a 100% parent rating of 5 out 5 apples!

    • Pearl S. Buck International

      Jan 2018 - Aug 2023
      Education and Training Facilitator

      -Creates and delivers content for the Global Leadership Program for high school students. Teaches them leadership and intercultural concepts and skills. Empowers students to become empathetic, inclusive leaders. -Guides learners as leaders throughout the fundraising and development process.-Creates coursework for in-person, online, and hybrid learning models; and facilitates such courses and workshops.-Well versed in diversity, equity, & inclusion (DEI) subject matter. Is able to facilitate group discussions on DEI-related topics.-Is a Qualified Administrator for the Intercultural Development Inventory (Intercultural Communications Institute). Conducted 150 one-to-one consultations with clients. -Educates K-12 students and adults on leadership and intercultural skills. -Ensures contract deliverables and goals are achieved through project management efforts. Show less

    • ESS

      Feb 2020 - Aug 2023
      Building Substitute Teacher

      -Teaches students of varied academic and age levels (grade K - 5) and cultural backgrounds. -Strives to build a positive rapport with each student and school staff member.-Incorporates technology into students’ learning activities.-Establishes and maintains a safe, inclusive, productive, and engaging learning environment.

    • River Crossing YMCA

      Jun 2020 - Aug 2020
      STEM Teacher

      -Created scope, sequence, and lesson plans for a six-week STEM summer camp program.-Through hands-on learning, taught elementary students about varied STEM topics.

    • NOVA

      Sept 2022 - now
      Primary Prevention Coordinator, Pre-K, Elementary & Middle School
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Instructional II, Elementary K-6

      Pennsylvania Department of Education
      May 2022
    • Multiple Subject Teaching Credential

      California Commission on Teacher Credentialing
      May 2013
    • Nonprofit Fundraising and Development Professional Certificate

      UC San Diego Extension
    • Intercultural Development Inventory Qualifying Administrator

      IDI, LLC
      Apr 2018