Lissa Marie Layman

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August 2003 - May 2007 Hope College, Holland, Michigan, USABachelor of Arts - Chemistry French Minor Cum Laude, 3.56/4.00

September 2006 - December 2006 University of Rennes 2, Rennes, France CIEE Study Abroad Semester

October 2007 - April 2008 French Embassy, Académie de Rennes Lycées René Descartes & Emile Zola English Teaching Assistant

Took full advantage of the academic calendar, traveling to over 12 countries

August 2012 - Present American International School (AIS) Maidan Hawally, Salmiya, KuwaitTechnology CoachLong-term MYP French Substitute Teacher

Responsibilities ~Assist in implementing a 1:1 iPad initiative~Develop and lead on-going school-wide professional development~Assumed full classroom responsibilities of MYP teacher

Professional Development~“Harnessing the Power of Google Apps” PEAK Conference, 2012~“Conjugating Google Apps” UAE GAFE Summit, 2013~Presenter, PEAK Conference 2013 & KIEC Conference 2014~GAFE Qualified Individual~IB MYP Level 1~Ce~Certificate of Educational Technology and Information Literacy (2014)~M.Ed. in School Technology Leadership, University of Kentucky (2015)

August 2009 - June 2012 Richland School District 2 Ridge View High School, Columbia, South Carolina, USA French Teacher

Achievements ~Assisted in developing standards-based curriculum ~AATF SC Scholarship Award Recipient, 2011~Selected to participate in the first phase of 1TWO1 technology initiative ~Trained in Schlecthy Center methedologies (Working on the Work) ~Selected to be on Ridge View HS Technology Committee~SCF~SCFLTA New-To-Teaching Award Recipient, 2012

Professional Development~“iPod-a-bilities” AATF Fall Workshop, 2011~“The Power of Mobile Technology” SCFLTA Conference, 2012 ~“Gatorade, Google, Sweat & Social Media” SC Midlands GAFE Summit, 2012