Tammy Groff: Transitions from Elementary to Middle School and Beyond

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With a distinguished career spanning over two decades in educational leadership, Tammy Groff has consistently demonstrated a commitment to fostering academic excellence and holistic student development. Currently serving as the Director of Middle School at Lower Canada College in Montréal, Tammy oversees a comprehensive range of responsibilities including mentoring middle school teachers in goal-setting and evaluation, implementing the school’s strategic plan, and supporting the International Baccalaureate Middle Years Program (MYP) curriculum.Previously, she held the role of Interim Director of Educational Services at Villa Maria, where she managed a diverse team of educators and spearheaded strategic initiatives such as Education 3.0 and project-based learning implementations. Her tenure involved overseeing budget management, school calendar planning, and enhancing parent-teacher communications.Prior to Tammy’s role at Villa Maria, she served as Assistant Director of Educational Services, focusing on policy development, student supervision, and curriculum implementation across academic and student life programs. Her leadership contributions were also notable during her tenure as Vice-Principal at St. Thomas High School, where she collaborated closely with the MYP Coordinator and resource teachers to ensure inclusive education practices for students with special needs.Tammy's career trajectory includes pivotal roles at Centennial Academy, where she served as Director of Middle School and Level Coordinator, overseeing curriculum development and faculty mentoring. Her dedication to educational advancement is underscored by her academic credentials, including a Master's in Educational Leadership from McGill University and ongoing professional development in educational methodologies and leadership strategies.Throughout her career, Tammy has participated in numerous conferences and workshops, enhancing her expertise in areas such as assessment strategies, 21st-century teaching methodologies, and fostering inclusive school environments. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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