John

David Lancett
3854 S. Grove St.
Englewood, CO 80110
lancets@gmail.com; SKYPE:mjlancett
US Citizen; Two Dependents

Profile
Articulate, passionate, knowledgeable, problem solver, with an innate ability to be a catalyst for
change, and a developer of programs in multiple disciplines. Whose varied and unique
experiences have been keenly nurtured to inspire learning and collaboration throughout the
school community. Definitely, a flexible communicator that thrives in a multicultural
environment and has demonstrated the ability to organize stakeholders from various
disciplines, backgrounds and ability levels. Creative, 21st century educator, driven to advance
learning and curriculum development throughout the various levels of any institution. All of this
done with the ideas of implicit design and innovation at the core of every decision that needs to
be made.

Technology Director/Coach
Facilitated technology development throughout the Institution and across the
community from Administration to parents.
Prepared teachers for systems and process that involved technology.
Developed templates and administrative/curriculum documents.
Created and Implemented technology plan for school community an stakeholders.
Collaborated with coordinators and administration to develop strategic plans for the
future of schools.
Part of core team that opened a reform based high school that implemented academies
and alternative language development.
Oversaw the reconstruction and updating of institutional network and technological
infrastructure.
Developed Budgets and conducted needs analysis process to prioritize spending.
Developed online portfolio program throughout school community and across grade
levels
Responsible for the expansion and development of Bring Your Own Device program.
Served as department head in the content areas of social studies and design
technology.
Creation of Professional Development Goals and Plans for staff in terms of technology.
Involved in and or part of various construction and destruction events during class and
MakerSpace time.

Student Development and Community Life

Devised and developed after school sports programs including strength training and
condition clubs.
Created awareness for the earth through week without walls programs.
Developed House Day activities that promoted service learning, creativity, academics
and community pride.
Worked as a liaison between between providers and service learning projects.
Developed excursions to important historical and cultural hallmarks and helped to
promote various activities that engage students in the community.
Organized and hosted 5k walk/run to raise awareness of social issues and to develop
student civic awareness and empathy towards others.

Recent Professional Development and Career Training (2005 onwards)
IB Humanities Training
Harvards Project Zero Visible
Thinking
IBDP History Training
Google Apps for Education
IB Design Training
Inquiry Process and Statement
AP World History Certified
Delivery
K-State Online Course Development
Kansas State MS Curriculum and
Six-Trait Writing Workshop
Development
Visible Learning Workshop

Professional Teaching Experience
Director of Educational Technology/Design Department Lead; Xiamen International
School 2014- Present
IT Coordinator; Bali International School, Bali Indonesia 2011-2014
MYP Humanities/DP History Teacher Bali International School, Bali Indonesia 20112014
Classroom AP World History, Humanities Teacher; Castle View High School, Castle
Rock, Colorado 2006-2011
Middle School History Teacher, Sagewood Middle school; Parker, Colorado 20052006
Grade 9-12 Social Science Teacher, Plateau Valley High School; Collbran, Colorado
2003-2005

Coaching Experience
Head Boys Basketball Coach; Xiamen International School
Head Boys Basketball Coach; Bali International School
Assistant Varsity Basketball/Head Track and Field Coach; Castle View High School
Assistant Basketball/Assistant track and Field Coach