The document introduces Andrea Henriques and provides a summary of her educational and professional experiences. She started as a student athlete in high school and college, obtaining her teaching certification. Her first job was at her old high school, and she then moved frequently for teaching positions in different states and settings. She took time off to raise her three children, volunteering in their schools. She later returned to work in an administrative role and is now pursuing a master's degree in educational technology to become an agent of change in education.
14. I started out as a
Ram in high
school….
and then I
became a
Blue Hen...
15. I started out as a
Ram in high
school….
and then I
became a
Blue Hen...
16. I started out as a
Ram in high
school….
and then I
became a
Blue Hen...
17. I started out as a
Ram in high
school….
and then I
became a
Blue Hen...
Graduating in
3.5 years
18. I started out as a
Ram in high
school….
and then I
became a
Blue Hen...
Graduating in
3.5 years
straight into
graduate school
19. I started out as a
Ram in high
school….
and then I
became a
Blue Hen...
Graduating in
3.5 years
straight into
graduate school
Certified to teach
ED/LD
25. I then married my
high school
sweetheart.
We moved a lot, which
led to lots of exciting
job experiences.
26. I then married my
high school
sweetheart.
We moved a lot, which
led to lots of exciting
job experiences.
Charlotte, NC
Inner city, selfcontained ED class
27. I then married my
high school
sweetheart.
Winooski, VT
We moved a lot, which
led to lots of exciting
job experiences.
Charlotte, NC
Inner city, selfcontained ED class
Day Treatment
Center
28. I then married my
high school
sweetheart.
Winooski, VT
We moved a lot, which
led to lots of exciting
job experiences.
Charlotte, NC
Inner city, selfcontained ED class
Day Treatment
Center
Fluvanna, VA
Rural, self-contained
ED/LD class
30. 3 kids meant a hiatus from a
paying job.
But not from working. I
volunteered…in the schools
and coached.
31. 3 kids meant a hiatus from a
paying job.
But not from working. I
volunteered in the schools
and coached.
PTA President and
school volunteer
32. 3 kids meant a hiatus from a
paying job.
But not from working. I
volunteered in the schools
and coached.
PTA President and
school volunteer
PTA
President at
Stuarts Draft
Middle School
33. 3 kids meant a hiatus from a
paying job.
But not from working. I
volunteered in the schools
and coached.
PTA President and
school volunteer
PTA
President at
Stuarts Draft
Middle School
Recreation and Travel
Soccer Coach
35. After almost 10 years it was time to go
back to work.
Problem was I still didn’t know what I
wanted to do with the rest of my life.
36. After almost 10 years it was time to go
back to work.
Problem was I still didn’t know what I
wanted to do with the rest of my life.
I tried substituting and had a long
term sub job…
37. After almost 10 years it was time to go
back to work.
Problem was I still didn’t know what I
wanted to do with the rest of my life.
I tried substituting and had a long
term sub job…
but ended up part time as an Administrative Office Specialist.
38. After almost 10 years it was time to go
back to work.
Problem was I still didn’t know what I
wanted to do with the rest of my life.
I tried substituting and had a long
term sub job…
but ended up part time as an Administrative Office Specialist
Which turned into full time.
39. After almost 10 years it was time to go
back to work.
Problem was I still didn’t know what I
wanted to do with the rest of my life.
I tried substituting and had a long
term sub job…
but ended up part time as an Administrative Office Specialist.
Which turned into full time.
Which led to opportunity
40.
41. I want to be that change, so I am back in school after
20 years.
42. I want to be that change, so I am back in school after
20 years.
Currently finishing a Certificate Program in
Educational Technology …
43. I want to be that change, so I am back in school after
20 years.
Currently finishing a Certificate Program in
Educational Technology …
transitioning to the Masters in Education
program with a concentration in Ed. Tech
this summer.
46. So many jobs
and a lot of education
translates into lots of skills
47. So many jobs
and a lot of education
Teamwork
translates into lots of skills
Educational
Technology
48. So many jobs
and a lot of education
Teamwork
translates into lots of skills
Educational
Technology
49. So many jobs
and a lot of education
Teamwork
translates into lots of skills
Editing
Educational
Technology
50. So many jobs
and a lot of education
Teamwork
translates into lots of skills
Editing
Teaching
Educational
Technology
51. So many jobs
Microsoft Word
d
and a lot of education
Teamwork
translates into lots of skills
Editing
Teaching
Microsoft
PowerPoint
Educational
Technology
52. So many jobs
Microsoft Word
d
and a lot of education
Teamwork
translates into lots of skills
Editing
Teaching
Microsoft
PowerPoint
Educational
Technology
57. Picture References
Liberty Bell By Bev Sykes from Davis, CA, USA (Flickr) [CC-BY-2.0
(http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0)], via Wikimedia Commons
Eagles Mascot By Kevin Burkett from Philadelphia, Pa., USA [CC-BY-SA-2.0
(http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)], via Wikimedia Commons
Washington Memorial By snty-tact (snty-tact (Talk)'s file.) [GFDL (http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/fdl.html), CC-BY-SA3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/) or CC-BY-SA-2.5 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/bysa/2.5)], via Wikimedia Commons
Lincoln Memorial Daniel Chester French [Public domain, GFDL
(http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/fdl.html) or CC-BY-SA-3.0
(http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/)], via Wikimedia Commons
Cherry Blossoms By USDA photo by Scott Bauer (United States Department of Agriculture) [Public domain],
via Wikimedia Commons
Centerpoint photo http://centerpointservices.org/
Fluco Logo http://www.fluco.org/fms/SitePages/index.aspx