Debra Ryan
Masterton
Summary
Dynamic Education Consultant with a proven track record at Evaluation Associates Ltd, excelling in professional learning and development to improve student learning and teacher practices. Spearheaded impactful professional development workshops and literacy initiatives, significantly enhancing teaching strategies and student outcomes. Expert in assessment design and inclusive education, fostering academic excellence and teacher proficiency.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Education Consultant
Evaluation Associates Ltd
01.2014 - Current
- Lead assessment for learning professional development in schools and national workshops, promoting effective teaching practices.
- Subject matter expert for Assessment Online.
- Member of the e-asTTle and Curriculum Progress Tools assessment team, supporting schools directly and through nationwide workshops.
- Ministry of Education accredited facilitator delivering regionally allocated PLD to schools.
- Accelerating Literacy Learning (ALL) mentor for schools.
- Developed workshops and PLD sessions for educators to enhance their knowledge of effective teaching practices.
- Conducted assessments to evaluate student progress and inform instructional planning.
- Guided educators in the application of formative assessment techniques, leading to more accurate evaluations of student performance throughout the year.
Team Leader
Balmoral School
05.2010 - 12.2014
Team leader and classroom teacher for the year 8 team.
Unit holder for Maths and Curriculum
Education
Bachelor of Teaching And Learning - Education
University of Canterbury
Christchurch, New Zealand, NZNo Degree - Structured Literacy
Cox Campus
Online12-2024
Skills
- Student engagement
- Inclusive education
- Teaching strategies
- Educational leadership
- Teacher training
- Academic advising
- Literacy development
- Assessment design
- Learning theories
- Student intervention planning
- School performance assessment
- Professional development workshops
Timeline
Education Consultant
Evaluation Associates Ltd
01.2014 - Current
Team Leader
Balmoral School
05.2010 - 12.2014
Bachelor of Teaching And Learning - Education
University of Canterbury
No Degree - Structured Literacy
Cox Campus
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