Yalda Jamal
MOORPARK
Summary
Focused professional, skilled in leadership with a keen ability to adapt, motivate and partner with others to meet objectives. Dedicated to team building, diversity, equity, and inclusion to empower school community for the betterment of all students.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
District Instructional Coach
Center For Educational Excellence, LVUSD
08.2022 - Current
- Advanced equitable teaching practices throughout the district via targeted workshops addressing cultural responsiveness, differentiation strategies, and inclusive classroom environments.
- Facilitated continuous improvement efforts by leading professional development workshops for educators at all levels of experience.
- Sharpened educator skills with frequent observation-feedback cycles that focused on specific areas for growth.
- Cultivated strong partnerships between administration and faculty to align goals, expectations, and action plans.
504 Coordinator
Las Virgenes Unified SD, A.C Stelle Middle School
08.2021 - 06.2022
- Maintained accurate records of student progress of 504 plans, interventions implemented, and modifications made to ensure compliance with regulations and best practices.
- Coordinated regular meetings to share and analyze student performance data and success plans with colleagues and parents.
Intervention Specialist
Las Virgenes Unified SD, AC Stelle Middle School
08.2021 - 06.2022
- Worked closely with administration and counseling teams to develop strategic plans to support students' academic, social emotional, & behavioral needs across all content areas.
- Built strong relationships with parents and guardians, fostering open communication regarding student progress and needs.
English Language Development Teacher/ Coordinator
Las Virgenes Unified SD, AC Stelle Middle School
08.2019 - 06.2022
- Successfully facilitated 13% increase in Reclassification of English Language Learners in past 2 years
- Coordinated state ELPAC testing and worked effectively with families, community, and staff.
Chairperson, School Site Council
Las Virgenes Unified SD, AC Stelle Middle School
08.2020 - 06.2021
- Collaborated with faculty, staff, parents, and other stakeholders for SPSA.
Early College Academy Teacher
Las Virgenes Unified SD, AC Stelle Middle School
08.2019 - 06.2021
- Developed key college readiness experiences for students through collaboration with Moorpark Community College
Social Science Teacher
Las Virgenes Unified SD, AC Stelle & AE Wright MS
08.2016 - 06.2021
- Planned & delivered lessons, developing students historical and critical thinking skills.
Lead Social Science Teacher
Winters Joint Unified SD, Wolfskill High School
07.2013 - 12.2015
- Delivered standards based history lessons for at –risk students, instilling confidence and growth mindset in learners.
- Successfully led WASC site visit & report achieving model continuation HS commendations.
Education
Preliminary Administrative Service Credential - Educational Administration
Center For Educational Excellence
Calabasas, CA06.2022
Master of Arts - Teaching
Chapman University College
Fairfield, CA06.2009
Bachelor of Arts - Broadcast Journalism And Mass Communications
New York University
New York, NY05.2003
Skills
- Instructional Leadership
- Team Collaboration and Communication
- Student Achievement
- Data-Driven Instruction
- Restorative Practices
- Educational technology
Leadership & Presentations
- MicroCredential Instructor, Neuro-Behavioral Coaching 2023-24
- Coaching for Clarity 2024, Cal. Induction Conference Presenter
- Regional Collaboration for Induction Coaches, 2024 Facilitator
- Taming Cognitive Distortions 2023, Cal. Induction Conference Presenter
- Restorative Practices: Secondary Focus 2022
Languages
Farsi/ Dari
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Professional Working
Timeline
District Instructional Coach
Center For Educational Excellence, LVUSD
08.2022 - Current
504 Coordinator
Las Virgenes Unified SD, A.C Stelle Middle School
08.2021 - 06.2022
Intervention Specialist
Las Virgenes Unified SD, AC Stelle Middle School
08.2021 - 06.2022
Chairperson, School Site Council
Las Virgenes Unified SD, AC Stelle Middle School
08.2020 - 06.2021
English Language Development Teacher/ Coordinator
Las Virgenes Unified SD, AC Stelle Middle School
08.2019 - 06.2022
Early College Academy Teacher
Las Virgenes Unified SD, AC Stelle Middle School
08.2019 - 06.2021
Social Science Teacher
Las Virgenes Unified SD, AC Stelle & AE Wright MS
08.2016 - 06.2021
Lead Social Science Teacher
Winters Joint Unified SD, Wolfskill High School
07.2013 - 12.2015
Preliminary Administrative Service Credential - Educational Administration
Center For Educational Excellence
Master of Arts - Teaching
Chapman University College
Bachelor of Arts - Broadcast Journalism And Mass Communications
New York University
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