- Chestatee Elementary
- Who are our coaches?
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Beth Perryman
Mrs. Beth Perryman is thrilled to join the faculty at Chestatee, bringing with her over 25 years of educational experience. She earned her undergraduate and master's degrees from Old Dominion University, a Specialist Degree in Teacher Leadership from Valdosta State University, and a Tier 1 Leadership degree from the University of West Georgia. Beth began her career teaching middle school and has since taught 3rd, 5th, 7th, and 8th grades, demonstrating her versatility across various educational settings, including gifted education, advanced math, and EIP. For the past nine years, she has served as an instructional coach at Chattahoochee Elementary School. Mrs. Perryman looks forward to collaborating with the students, families, and staff at Chestatee.
Ext. 722345
bperryman@forsyth.k12.ga.us
Lisa Bruce
This will be Lisa Bruce’s 17th year teaching at Chestatee. Mrs. Bruce received both her Bachelor’s and Master’s degree from University of North Georgia and her Specialist degree in Educational technology from Lesley University. She has had the wonderful opportunity to teach kindergarten, first grade and the Science/STEM special. She is very excited to be serving our staff and students as Ed Tech Coach this year. She loves being a part of the family at Chestatee!
Ext. 722116
lbruce@forsyth.k12.ga.us
The purpose of the Educational Technology Coach is to elevate the integration of technology in the classroom in order to improve student learning outcomes. An Educational Technology Coach works with teachers, students, and other staff to provide instruction, training, support, co-teaching, and coaching in technology as it impacts instruction.
The work of an Educational Technology Coach is guided by the International Society for Technology in Education Standards (ISTE) for Coaches.
(https://www.iste.org/standards/for-coaches)
1. Change Agent
2. Connected Learner
3. Collaborator
4. Learning Designer
5. Professional Learning Facilitator
6. Data-Driven Decision Maker
7. Digital Citizenship Advocate