Allison

Lipp
(916) 606-4147



https://www.linkedin.com/in/allisonlipp

allison_lipp@mail.harvard.edu


lipp.allison@gmail.com

OBJECTIVE Seeking a Consultant role in Products and Innovation or Technology Implementation

EDUCATION
Harvard University, Graduate School of Education




Expected May 2016
Master of Education: Technology, Innovation, and Education

UCLA









June 2011
Bachelor of Arts: Global Studies; minor in Spanish; extensive coursework in Genetics
Magna Cum Laude; Phi Beta Kappa; College Honors Program

WORK EXPERIENCE
Aug. 12-
Denver Public Schools Denver, CO
June 15
Math Teacher, North High School

Earned highest ranking of Distinguished for three years of performance - determined by student
achievement, classroom observations, and professionalism (~12% of teachers are rated distinguished)

Aug. 14-
Teach For America Denver, CO
May 15
Content Leader; Secondary Mathematics
Coached eight TFA second-year corps members in culturally responsive instructional practices
Studied methods of effective adult coaching with cohort of TFA Content Leaders

Aug. 11-
The Fulbright Program Cantabria, Spain
Jun. 12
English Teaching Assistant

Directed Global Classrooms program at bilingual secondary school in collaboration

Attended and presented at bi-annual Fulbright Spain conferences



Rocky Mountain PBS Denver, CO
Summer
Technology Initiatives Director
2015
Designed instant polling outreach for Standing in the Gap documentary; wrote narration

Served on task force charged w conceptualizing tech museum space for new RMPBS headquarters

LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE
Aug 15-
TERC Research Assistant: INK-12 Project (NSF-Sponsored) Cambridge, MA
Present
Analyze student work to understand what role machines may play in student and teacher learning

Oct. 15
Harvard Innovation Lab Cambridge, MA

iLab Startup Scramble Participant (Oct. 16-18)

Aug. 14-
PEBC (Public Education and Business Coalition) Denver, CO
June 15
Tier 2 Cohort Member; National Lab Host

Honed classroom instructional practices for hosting future participants of PEBC Math Institute
Attended Thinking Strategies Institute (Fall, 2012) and Advanced Math Institute (Spring, 2013)

Aug 13-
Teacher Leadership Academy, Denver Public Schools Denver, CO
June 15
Designed district assessments with Cathy Martin, Director of Math & Science
Developed and discussed CCSS-aligned math curricular changes with other district teachers

June 13
Teach For America, Teach First New Zealand Auckland, New Zealand
STEM Teacher Leadership Conference
Elected to team of tasked with improving STEM teaching practices in Colorado
Observed NZ schools, participated in discussions with Univ. of Auckland education professors

SKILLS/CERTIFICATIONS/MEMBERSHIP
Stata, Balsamiq, Invision, Adobe Suite, Microsoft Suite
Teaching Credential Secondary Mathematics - Colorado Department of Education
Spanish fluency (Undergrad minor, 6 mo. study in Argentina, 10 mo. teaching in Spain)
Harvard Triathlon Team, Phi Beta Kappa