Liz Evans

Liz Evans

Education Leader in San Francisco

About

Elementary School Principal with over 10 years of experience, specializing in curriculum development, managing diverse teams, and spearheading technology-driven initiatives that prepare students for the future.

Work Experience

2022 — Now
Palo Alto, California
  • Managing a team of academic leaders across language programs (English, Mandarin, German and French) and serving as the pedagogical leader of the school
  • Working as part of the cross department senior leadership team on key decisions and strategic planning
  • Overseeing a campus of 400 students (Kindergarten through 5th grade) and 60 teachers in a bilingual program
  • Managing feedback and evaluation processes for faculty and staff
  • Operationally running a campus and budget
  • Planning and leading parent events and workshops
2017 — 2022
Palo Alto, California
  • Curriculum development
  • Overseeing academic program in all subjects
  • Understanding educational trends and emerging research
  • Serving as an instructional coach
  • Running workshops and training teachers
  • Interviewing and recruiting new teachers and learning assistants
2015 — 2017
Palo Alto, California
  • Creating makerspace
  • Writing design and math curricula
  • Developing computer science curriculum and connecting to design projects
  • Mentoring and training teachers in math and design
2012 — 2015
Elementary School Teacher and Technology Coorindator at Harrington Hill Primary School
London, U.K.
  • Taught Kindergarten in class of predominantly ESL learners
  • Served as technology coordinator and founding instructor of coding curriculum

Education

2014 — 2016
MEd Education specializing in Equity, Divserity and Inclusion at Open University
2008 — 2012
BEd (Hons) Education at University of Plymouth
Plymouth, U.K.

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