Utah State Office of EducationCoordinator, Dropout Prevention, Career Awareness, and General Financial Literacy
Oct. 2011 - Mar. 2022250 East 500 South, Salt Lake City, UT 84114-Led a statewide committee in identifying promising practices and gather resources to publish Dropout Prevention in Utah; Strategies and Resources, based on the recommendations of the IES Practice Guide for Dropout Prevention.
-Collaborate with colleagues in the Department of Workforce Services; Utah System of Higher Education, Including UHEAA; Utah Library System and Utah Statewide DEAR UP Grant to develop and deliver UtahFutures, a statewide system for education and career planning for residents from junior high school through retirement.
-Provide leadership for the required course in General Financial Literacy (GFL), including updating course standards and objectives, implementing an on-line end of course assessment, implementing a GFL Teacher Endorsement, and revamping entirely professional development strategies for GFL teachers.