Charlotte Lillywhite

clillywhite@asdubai.org

Education:
Bachelor of Arts, Madurai Kamaraj University
Madurai, India, 2006
Major: History

Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care

Sophia Polytechnic, Mumbai, India
Certification: Pre K to Grade One

Teaching Experience:

American School of Dubai, Dubai, UAE August 2010 - present

Pre Kindergarten Team Leader
Advocate for the grade level program and department within the school community
and beyond;
Participate in regularly scheduled bi-weekly team lead meetings;
Assist in organizing and coordinating school-wide and divisional grade level /
department related events;
Facilitate regular business meetings and student learning meetings for the ES grade
level team or department;
Utilize learning focused agendas to plan meetings and capture minutes;
Coordinate the grade level or department budgeting process;
Communicate in a timely manner with the Principal/Associate Principal to collaborate
on items pertaining to ES grade level/department, ES program and Staff; and
Support the professional growth and work of the Instructional Assistants in facilitating
student learning in the grade level/department classrooms.

American School of Bombay, Mumbai, India August 2001-2010

Pre Kindergarten Teacher
Design and implement an optimal learning environment for students using the
Primary Years Program.
Worked on ECEC Curriculum Review Team to ensure consistency across grade level
and school wide curriculum
Assisted in the redesign of the Elementary Report Card
Piloted and implemented a standards-based curriculum with a developmental
continuum

American School of Bombay, Mumbai, India August 2000-2001

Pre Kindergarten Teacher Assistant
Assisted teacher and supported students in all classroom engagements
Collaborated in preparation work required by the teacher to support student learning
Led independently planned lessons

Professional Development
Adaptive Schools Training
Developmentally appropriate mathematics through play in early childhood programs.
The Creative Curriculum Program
Teacher Leadership training (Dr. Fran Prolman 2013-14, 2014-15)
Literacy Coaching (Sarah Toa 2014-15)
Math Coaching (Megan Holmstrom 2014-15)
Student Performance Objectives- Creation of Assessment Tools
Portfolios, Student Led Conferences & Formative Assessment
Workshops: Matt Glover writing Kg- grade 2, Jay McTighe Designing an
Understanding-Based Curriculum on Common Core, Teachers Training Course:
Skillful Teaching in Early Childhood, Madeleine Heide /London

Interests
My interests include sports, music, travel and reading.