Professional Teaching and Leadership Experience

Curriculum Vitae

Erin E. Wyld [email protected] Skype: erin.wyld Bahnhofstrasse 134 Neu-Isenberg, Germany Phone: +491786342817

EXPERIENCED PEDAGOGICAL LEADER

Dynamic and enthusiastic instructional leader and seasoned educator seeking a leadership position in a visionary school with a mission and vision that challenges teachers and students to strive for excellence. I hold a post-graduate degree in education coupled with 15+ years of experience instructing middle and high school students both in the United States and overseas. My education and experience includes imminent completion of the endorsement for administration and supervision, completion of an internship in education leadership, three years as science department head, and success in mentoring both students and teachers.

PROFESSIONAL TEACHING AND LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE

STROTHOFF INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL, DREIEICH, GERMANY Leadership Intern, IB DP Biology, MYP 4 and 5 Combined Sciences August 2015-Present

 Leadership Internship – Assigned to head an accreditation committee and work extensively towards accreditation and IB visitation along with all requirements for completion of the Educational Leader’s Licensure.  Contributed to scheduling, planning, observational tasks, and other leadership tasks under the direction of site supervisor.  Instruction of international students in MYP 4 and 5 Combined Sciences specifically Chemistry, Biology and Ecology, and IB DP Biology HL and SL combined classes.  Extended Essay supervisor and Personal Project supervisor

INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL FRANKFURT, GERMANY IB DP Biology, AP Biology, IGCSE Biology Grade 10, General Science Grades 7-8 August 2012-July 2015

 Head of Department, Lower Secondary Science 2013-2015, responsible for supervision and evaluation of science teachers and monitoring student achievement in science for grades 7-9  Instruction of international students in all areas of General Science specifically Chemistry, Physics, Biology and Earth Science, and IB and AP Biology.  Spearheaded the Science Club, enabling students in lower secondary to participate in hands-on science experiments and participate in an end-of-year science fair.

BALI INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL, BALI, INDONESIA IB MYP Science, Grades 7-10; IB Biology Teacher Grades 11 and 12 August 2010-July 2012

 Instructed international students in all areas of General Science including Chemistry, Physics and Biology through Grade 10 and IB Biology with superior results on external moderation. Curriculum Vitae

 Acting Science Department Head, 2011-2012, responsible for ordering and procurement of Science resources, curriculum development, and curriculum realignment for MYP Science.  Served as a Global Citizenship Program supervisor to guide students towards achieving their Bronze and Silver Awards in the International Global Citizenship Program.  Coordinated Global Issues Network Indonesia conference in Jakarta and Global Issues Network Conference in the Philippines where students participated in environmental projects.  Participated in on-going MYP and DP professional development including IB training in Singapore

FAUQUIER HIGH SCHOOL, WARRENTON, VIRGINIA, USA General Biology, AP Biology, and Environmental Science Teacher August 2004 – July 2010

 Skilled science teacher responsible for curriculum planning and instruction in the areas of General Biology, AP Biology, Ecology/Environmental Science  Successful grant writer winning two grants to perform water quality surveys.  Conducted on-going water monitoring program with students to educate them about water quality issues in partnership with the John Marshall Soil and Water Conservation District.

TAYLOR MIDDLE SCHOOL, WARRENTON, VIRGINIA, USA 8th Grade Physical Science Teacher 1999-2004

 Responsible for instruction in the areas of chemistry and physics concepts.  Re-instituted the middle school science fair, encouraging innovative thinking.

OTHER WORK EXPERIENCE

UNITED STATES NAVY COMPUTER SPECIALIST 1983 -1988

EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS

 M. Ed., Education Leadership, George Mason University, VA 2016 (in progress)  IB Diploma Program Coordinator, CAT 2 Training Course, Prague, Czech Republic, 2016  IB Diploma Program Biology CAT 2 Training Course Frankfurt, Germany- September, 2015  M. Ed., Curriculum and Instruction, George Mason University, 1997  B.A., Biology, George Mason University, 1995  A.A., General Business, University of Maryland, 1987  Commonwealth of Virginia Post-Graduate Professional Teaching Certification, Middle Education 4-8; Secondary Biology; Exp. 2020  Commonwealth of Virginia Administration and Supervision, Pre-K through 12;Exp. 2021 (expected in July 2016)

HONORS AND AWARDS Curriculum Vitae

 Awarded the John Marshall Soil and Water Conservation District's Environmental Educator award for 2006 and 2007 for work with students in the areas of Environmental Education.  Award recipient Fauquier Excellence in Education Award 2008 winning a trip to visit an environmental center in the Peruvian Amazon and study with Environmental Scientists.