Allison Disbrow
Picayune
Summary
Dedicated, experienced, and innovative educator of 19+ years seeking to expand her role in St. Tammany Parish as an Administrator
Experienced education leader with strong focus on fostering collaborative environments and driving student success. Skilled in curriculum development, staff mentoring, and conflict resolution. Known for adaptability, reliability, and commitment to meeting evolving needs of both students and faculty. Equipped to make significant impact through effective team management and strategic planning.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teacher
St. Tammany Parish Schools
Slidell, LA
01.2014 - Current
- 4th-6th Gifted ELA, Math, Science, Social Studies, and Enrichment
- Coordinate mentor/mentee partnerships, training, and dissemination of information
- School-wide scheduling team
- Develop and deliver Professional Development seminars for teachers and staff
- Coordinate Achieve school-wide goals and rewards; site data-manager
- Facilitate on-site operating systems for bus dismissal and car line procedures
- ODR
- Program development for gifted services
- SBLC team; administered KBIT 2 and KTEA Brief protocols; coordinated screenings
- Data Manager for Gifted program
- Curriculum development and differentiation for STPPS Gifted Enrichment Program
- Coordinated and facilitated Gifted CCC Collaboration Meetings
- Assisted Testing Coordinator
- TAT Facilitation Team, SIP (SAP) Committee, and ILT
Curriculum Writer
QBS Learning Incorporated
New York, NY
01.2020 - 12.2020
- Curriculum writing, including: Teacher’s Guides; differentiation for above and below level learners and English Language Learners; Growth Mindset activities; Graphic Organizers; Hands-On activities; solutions to common misconceptions
Inclusion Teacher
Charleston Country School District
James Island, SC
01.2005 - 12.2008
- 6th & 7th ELA
- Cooperating Teacher with the College of Charleston Education Department
- Yearbook Advisor and Editor
- Girls Basketball Coach
Volunteer
House of Hope
Campalung, Romania
08.2004 - 12.2004
- Educated students with exceptionalities in the area of life-skills and independent living
- Coordinated activities and sporting events for children and teens city-wide
- Assisted with a nutrition distribution program for students with exceptionalities
Street and Resort Ministry Coordinator
Charleston Outreach
Charleston, SC
01.2002 - 07.2004
- Volunteer Coordinator of Kid Zone at The Family Circle Cup Tennis Tournament
- Coordinated outreach efforts in low-income sections, along with the resort and tourism venues, of the Greater Charleston area
- Supervised groups of adults and students from around the United States in volunteer opportunities
- Supervised summer staff
Teacher
Henry County Board of Education
McDonough, GA
01.2001 - 12.2002
- 4th grade self-contained
- Created and taught standards based lessons and assessments in ELA, Math, Science, and Social Studies
Education
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education/Early Childhood Development
University of Alabama
01.2001
Master of Education - Special Education
Northwestern State University
01.2011
Skills
- STPSB LEAD ACADEMY
- ILT
- ODR
- SBLC TEAM
- SCHEDULING TEAM
- DATA MANAGER
- GIFTED CHAIR
- LOM MENTOR COORDINATOR
- HIGHLY EFFECTIVE VAM SCORES
- Positive attitude
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Organized and efficient
- Problem-solving
- Excellent communication
- Adaptability and dependability
Certification
- Educational Leadership
- Mentor Teacher
- Academically Gifted
- 1-8 Elementary Education
Professional Development Presentations
- New Teacher Orientation
- A Speed-Date with Technology Resources
- Post-It PD
- Your Time to Shine
- New Teacher Induction for STPPS Gifted Department
- School-Based Writing Initiative
- Moby Max
Awards And Grants
- Teamwork Makes the Dream Work
- We Like to Move It, Move It
- Write...Publish...Repeat
- Collaboration IS Where It’s At
- Flexing Our Math “Muscles” with Flexible Seating
- Stepping Up Our ELA Game
- Can’t Keep Our Hands Off Reading, Writing and Research
- Stay Tuned: Differentiation Up Next
- Newell Rubbermaid
- Alpha Delta Kappa New Teacher
- ETS Recognition of Excellence for Principles of Teaching and Learning 5-9
Key Qualifications
- STPSB LEAD ACADEMY
- ILT
- ODR
- SBLC TEAM
- SCHEDULING TEAM
- DATA MANAGER
- GIFTED CHAIR
- LOM MENTOR COORDINATOR
- HIGHLY EFFECTIVE VAM SCORES
Timeline
Curriculum Writer
QBS Learning Incorporated
01.2020 - 12.2020
Teacher
St. Tammany Parish Schools
01.2014 - Current
Inclusion Teacher
Charleston Country School District
01.2005 - 12.2008
Volunteer
House of Hope
08.2004 - 12.2004
Street and Resort Ministry Coordinator
Charleston Outreach
01.2002 - 07.2004
Teacher
Henry County Board of Education
01.2001 - 12.2002
Master of Education - Special Education
Northwestern State University
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education/Early Childhood Development
University of Alabama
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