1. THAD SNYDER Powerpoint Introduction

2. Vision Statement Schools EXCEL when all shareholders experience a commitment to instructional growth; in a positive, safe environment that reinforces the goals of the community.

3. Position Applying For.. Assistant Secondary School Principal Expectations: Position will involve the development of instructional programs Supervision of middle or high school students Evaluation of instructional staff Maintenance of secure learning environment

4. Educational Experience 1991 BA, History, Virginia Tech 1998 MAEd, Curriculum & Instruction, Virginia Tech 2013 Administrative Endorsement, Radford University Currently has 20 plus graduate hours in subject matter over the graduate degree Certified to teach in International Baccalaureate Program in both History and Theory of Knowledge

5. Teaching Experience Has held a valid VA Teaching License since 1998 (History and Social Studies 6-12) 1998-1999 ( Craig County Middle School) 1999-Present (Salem High School)

6. Courses Taught Modern World History Ancient World History US/VA History College Prep US/VA History IB History of Europe I IB Theory of Knowledge Sociology Comparative Religions

7. Qualities for Administration from Teaching Have taught a wide variety of courses and students My SOL passing rates have been above 70% throughout my career and have averaged over 90% passing for the past 10 years Have increasingly looked for ways to change my approach in the classroom to embrace new styles and new technologies Believe in developing relationships with students aids in their academic performance

8. Additional Duties 2010-Present Assistant Athletic Director 2005-Present Department Chair History 2000-Present Varsity Golf Coach 2005-2011 National Honor Society Faculty Chair 2000-2005 Assistant to Logistics Principal 2000-2005 Assistant Girl’s Soccer Coach

9. Qualities from Additional Duties Worked with various levels of talent as a coach, believe that the setting of attainable and proper expectations is important for peak performance Developed a budget as a department chair Moderated rules and regulations of the NHS as a member of the faculty council Oversaw the safety and security of sponsored events as assistant to the athletic director

10. ISSLC Standards Slide 2 Vision: I tried to develop a statement that encompassed all standard, substituting the word positive for ethical as it is an easier term to communicate Slide 3 Expectations: A simple slide that initially shows a knowledge of the standards in conjunction with the standard job description

11. ISSLC Standards Cont. Slide 7 Teaching: Demonstrate that I possess an understanding of changes in the teaching models employed in the classroom as they relate to the instructional standards Slide 9 Additional Duties: Show how I am already incorporating the standards in my extra duties beyond classroom instruction