Krystle Padilla
@krystlepadilla
Dedicated educational leader focused on innovation and student growth.
What I'm looking for
I am an educational leader with a strong commitment to excellence and continuous learning. My experience spans various roles, including Tier 1 Online Math Instructor and Curriculum & Instruction Director, where I have successfully led professional development initiatives and supported over 50 staff members in their growth. I believe in fostering an environment where both students and educators can thrive through innovative practices.
Throughout my career, I have been instrumental in implementing academic and behavioral interventions, leading data committees, and coordinating community outreach programs. My leadership at Midland Elementary School, where I opened a brand new building, showcases my ability to manage complex projects and drive positive change in educational settings. I am passionate about creating inclusive learning environments that cater to the diverse needs of students.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Tier 1 Online Math Instructor
ElevateK12
Mar 2023 - Present (2 years 2 months)
As a Tier 1 Online Math Instructor, I provide engaging math instruction to students, focusing on individualized learning and support. My role involves creating lesson plans, assessing student progress, and adapting teaching methods to meet diverse learning needs.
Principal
Midland Elementary School
Jul 2016 - Present (8 years 10 months)
As Principal of Midland Elementary School, I oversee the educational experience for PreK-4 students, manage staff development, and lead the implementation of a new school building. My focus is on fostering a supportive learning environment and ensuring student success.
Curriculum & Instruction Director
Bradford School District
Oct 2022 - May 2024 (1 year 7 months)
In my role as Curriculum & Instruction Director, I coordinate and lead professional development for staff, monitor academic and behavioral interventions, and support over 50 staff members in their professional growth. I also oversee data committees and community outreach programs.
Administrative Substitute
Rock Island School District
Jan 2015 - Apr 2017 (2 years 3 months)
As an Administrative Substitute, I filled in for absent administrators across K-12 levels, providing continuity in leadership and support for staff and students during their absence.
Interim Associate Principal
Washington Junior High School
Jan 2016 - May 2016 (4 months)
As Interim Associate Principal, I managed disciplinary actions for grades 7 and 8 and led the restructuring and implementation of the Response to Intervention (RtI) program, ensuring effective support for students.
Education
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Western Illinois University
Master Degree, Educational Leadership
2014 - 2016
Completed a Masters in Educational Leadership. Illinois Principal Licensure added to Certificate on 12/21/2016.
Eastern Illinois University
Bachelor Degree, Elementary Education
2006 - 2010
Obtained a Bachelor Degree in Elementary Education with a minor in Psychology. Middle Level endorsement in English Language Arts and Social Studies.
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