Andrew Alka
Fishers
Summary
Dynamic educational leader with a proven track record at Indiana School for the Deaf, excelling in instructional leadership and staff development. Enhanced student outcomes through data-driven strategies and fostered a collaborative environment by promoting effective communication. Skilled in performance evaluations and mentoring, ensuring a positive and productive school culture.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Principal
Indiana School for the Deaf
08.2009 - Current
- Performed classroom evaluations to assess teacher strategies and effectiveness.
- Fostered a positive learning environment by promoting open communication among staff, students, and parents.
- Managed budgets and resources efficiently to ensure optimal allocation of funds for school programs and initiatives.
- Monitored student behavior and enforced discipline policies.
- Cultivated positive relationships between community members, school students, and teachers.
- Improved student outcomes by analyzing data and adjusting instructional practices accordingly.
- Addressed discipline issues promptly while maintaining fairness; sustaining positive relationships among faculty members.
Education
Master of Arts - Education Administration
Ball State University
Muncie, IN07-1999
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Ball State University
Muncie, IN07-1992
Skills
- Employee performance evaluations
- Staff management
- Verbal and written communication
- Training and mentoring
- Staff development
- Instructional leadership
- Performance evaluations
Languages
American Sign Language
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Principal
Indiana School for the Deaf
08.2009 - Current
Master of Arts - Education Administration
Ball State University
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Ball State University
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