Bobbi R. Morris
Atlanta
Summary
Experienced MTSS Specialist in elementary education, recognized for driving a 30% improvement in writing scores via strategic initiatives. Strong capabilities in data analysis and relationship building, enabling teamwork among educators to support student achievement. Proficient in developing MTSS frameworks and tailored interventions for varied learning requirements.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
MTSS Specialist
Elementary School
Atlanta
08.2014 - Current
- Use data to help teachers identify and group children who need additional supports.
- Develop and use instructional and behavioral support tools (Tier 2 Planning form, SST forms, functional behavior assessment and behavior management plans) effectively.
- Refine Tier 3 strategies and support as needed to improve effectiveness.
- Work with the special education coordinator, school psychologist and SST to facilitate eligibility for special education.
- Maintain accurate, complete, and correct records as required by law, corporation policy, and administrative regulations.
Coordinator for Summer Enrichment Program
Artportunity Knocks
Atlanta
06.2021 - 06.2021
- Maintain positive communication and relations with site/school personnel and administration, students, and parents.
- Work efficiently without constant directives.
- Maintain a positive, open, and friendly attitude and work atmosphere.
- Assist in conducting Orientation and other training of new/assigned staff.
- Submit required reports and records.
- Assist with daily preparation, set up/breakdown and other activities as needed.
- Provide staff with lessons and materials for daily lessons with students.
Contractor - Summer Curriculum Creator/Writer
Boys and Girls Club of America
Atlanta
01.2015 - 05.2019
- Prepare elementary school modules following guidance and recommendations from project director and module rubric.
- Develop each module’s content to include three activities with each activity comprising 45 minutes of instruction.
- Retain overall objectives and the shape of the program; streamline background material and activity instructions to make them succinct, to-the-point and easy to implement.
- Ensure all modules culminate with a final product that provides youth with the opportunities to exhibit what they have learned to a public audience.
Instructional Coach
Elementary School
Atlanta
08.2010 - 05.2015
- Presents model lessons and demonstrations for teachers.
- Monitors students’ progress makes recommendations for academic intervention.
- Conducts analysis of formative and summative student data to determine instructional needs and coaching plans for continuous improvement.
- Increased writing scores by 30%
Administrator for SOARS Summer Program
Elementary School
Atlanta
05.2013 - 06.2013
- Oversee the daily operations and implementation of the summer instructional program.
- Provide leadership and supervision for implementing, monitoring and evaluating research-based instructional practices.
- Provide leadership and oversight to the ongoing analysis and interpretation of student performance data.
- Demonstrates skill in written and oral communication, planning and organizing.
Assistant Site Administrator for Summer School
Elementary School
Atlanta
06.2012 - 06.2012
- Oversees the daily operations and implementation of the summer instructional program to ensure that all students have access to a rigorous and relevant learning experience.
- Monitors student attendance data, evaluates student progress, conducted weekly meetings/training with staff and monitored the overall operation of the program.
- Provide leadership for implementing, monitoring, and evaluating research-based instructional practices that provide the greatest evidence of improved achievement.
Literacy Coach
Elementary School
Atlanta
08.2007 - 05.2010
- Presenter for GaDOE Pre-service Teacher Conference.
- Provides support and demonstration of the following skills: training, modeling, coaching and instructional guidance necessary for the operation of the educational program; direct the preparations and maintenance of educational reports.
Success for All Facilitator
Elementary School
Atlanta
08.2005 - 05.2007
- Provides support and demonstration of the following skills: training, modeling, coaching and instructional guidance necessary for the operation of the educational program; direct the preparations and maintenance of educational reports.
- Conducts and maintains inventory; monitors assessments and utilizes strong organizational skills.
- Developed action plans for teachers and students to improve student achievement.
- Use of the Goal Focused process to observe and monitor the SFA program implementation quality.
- Provides feedback in problem solving discussions that increase achievement results.
Elementary School Teacher
Atlanta Public Schools
Atlanta
08.1996 - 05.2005
Education
M.Ed - Early Childhood Education
Georgia State University
Atlanta, Georgia06.1995
BA - Child Development
Spelman College
Atlanta, Georgia05.1989
Skills
- Data tracking and reporting
- Relationship management
- Project development and initiative
- MTSS planning and management
Related Training
- Reading Endorsement
- Gifted Endorsement
- Leader Teacher Academy
- MTSS Endorsement
- Dyslexia Endorsement
- Classroom Behavior Management Coaching Training
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Coordinator for Summer Enrichment Program
Artportunity Knocks
06.2021 - 06.2021
Contractor - Summer Curriculum Creator/Writer
Boys and Girls Club of America
01.2015 - 05.2019
MTSS Specialist
Elementary School
08.2014 - Current
Administrator for SOARS Summer Program
Elementary School
05.2013 - 06.2013
Assistant Site Administrator for Summer School
Elementary School
06.2012 - 06.2012
Instructional Coach
Elementary School
08.2010 - 05.2015
Literacy Coach
Elementary School
08.2007 - 05.2010
Success for All Facilitator
Elementary School
08.2005 - 05.2007
Elementary School Teacher
Atlanta Public Schools
08.1996 - 05.2005
M.Ed - Early Childhood Education
Georgia State University
BA - Child Development
Spelman College
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