Assistant Professor of Education, Dr. Vondell M. Ringer
EDUCATION:
August 2014, Doctorate of Education, Walden University
May 2004, Add On Certification in Administration, Kennesaw University
June 1990, Masters of Music Education, University of Georgia
May 1987, Bachelor of Music, University of Virginia
EXPERIENCE:
September 2020
Assistant Principal on Special Assignment, Armuchee High School, Rome, Georgia
– Supervision and implementation of all discipline, using JCDA and Floyd County
Board of Education Board Policy
– 504 Coordinator
– SST Coordinator
-TKES observations
– REACH Scholarship Coordinator
– Coordinator of student placements for student teachers and practicum students
– Communities In Schools Board Member
– Rome Floyd County Commission on Children and Youth Board Member
– P-20 Collaborative, Floyd County Schools Representative
October 2019-September 2020
System Support Specialist, Floyd County Board of Education, Rome, Georgia
-Virtual Academy Director
– REACH Scholarship Coordinator
– GEAR UP Coordinator
– Coordinator of student placements for student teachers and practicum students
– Facilitator of Title I school data for Title I Director
– Communities In Schools Board Member
– Rome Floyd County Commission on Children and Youth Board Member
– P-20 Collaborative, Floyd County Schools Representative
August 2014-October 2019
Principal, Coosa Middle School, Rome, Georgia
– Coosa Middle School received a 14 point gain in CCRPI Score in 2018
– Coosa Middle School received an 11 point gain in CCRPI Score in 2016
– Devise Master Schedules, Testing Schedule, Zero Period Schedule
– Implementation of the Master Schedule in PowerSchool
– Implementation of the student schedules in PowerSchool
– Supervision of standards based curriculum using the Workshop Model
– Implementation and supervision of Professional Learning Communities to plan
instruction, curriculum maps, assessments, RTI, and data
– TKES observations, Professional Learning Plans for induction teachers
– Supervision of TAPP candidates
– Skilled in the following areas: SST, 504, RTI, PLC, PBIS, PowerSchool, TKES,
SLDS, MAP, SRI, SMI, Milestones
August 2006-August 2014
Assistant Principal, Model Middle School, Rome, Georgia
– Supervision and implementation of all discipline, using JCDA and Floyd County
Board of Education Board Policy
– Testing coordinator
– Implementation of the Master Schedule in PowerSchool
– Implementation of the student schedules in PowerSchool
August 2005-August 2006
21st Century Grant Site Coordinator, Alto
Park Elementary School, Rome, Georgia
– Devised schedule for after school tutoring
– Budget coordinator of grant funds for payroll, books, supplies, and school-wide
events
– Coordinated school-wide events
August 2004-June 2005
Administrative Intern, McHenry Primary School, Armuchee
Middle School, Rome, Georgia
– Administrative training for academic and discipline assistant principal
August 1997-June 2004
Elementary Music Teacher, Johnson Elementary School, Rome, Georgia
-Teaching general music standards to Pre-K through 5th grade students
– Coordinated and conducted PTO music programs for each grade
– Coordinated and conducted school-wide Christmas programs
– Coordinated and conducted 5th grade chorus for graduation
– Coordinated and conducted 4th and 5th grade chorus
– Coordinated and conducted violin program
August 1994-May 1997
Elementary Music Teacher, Midway Elementary School, Rome, Georgia
– Teaching general music standards to Pre-K through 5th grade students
– Coordinated and conducted PTO music programs for each grade
– Coordinated and conducted school-wide Christmas programs
– Coordinated and conducted 5th grade chorus for graduation
– Coordinated and conducted 4th and 5th grade chorus
August 1992-May 1994
Elementary, Middle, and High School Orchestra Director,
Fourth Street Elementary School, Burney Harris Lyons Middle School, Clarke Central
High School, Athens, Georgia
– Teaching general music standards to 6th through 8th grade students
– Coordinated and conducted the string orchestra
– Coordinated and conducted the orchestra for Christmas programs
OTHER ACCOMPLISHMENTS:
Hold current Georgia L-7 Certification in Educational Leadership
Governor’s Office of Student Achievement Beating the Odds School 2016-2018
Aspiring Leaders Program training and certification
Mentor-Protégé Program training and certification
Member of Professional Association of Georgia Educators (PAGE)
Teacher of the Year Johnson Elementary School 2002-2003
Distinguished Service Award 2000-2001
Distinguished Service Award 1998-1999
Distinguished Service Award 1994-1995