Nata Shin

Century High School Principal at Santa Ana Unified School District

Santa Ana, California, United States

About

I aspire to create, support and nurture the environment in which students are sparked with interests, inspired to build dreams and develop scholarly traits and skills that will help them rise to their fullest potential. Inspired by Sir Ken Robinson "You cannot predict the outcome of human development; all you can do is, like a farmer, create the conditions under which it will begin to flourish."

Experience

  • Santa Ana Unified School District (20 yrs 11 mos)
    • High School Principal
      Jan 2021 - Present · 5 yrs 6 mos

    • Assistant Principal
      Oct 2013 - Jan 2021 · 7 yrs 4 mos

      July 1 - January 20, 2021 Assistant Principal of Academic Engagement Valley High School Santa Ana Unified School District December 2016 - June 2021 Assistant Principal of Guidance & Discipline Segerstrom High School Santa Ana Unified School District October 2013 - November 2016 Assistant Principal of Guidance & Curriculum Lathrop Intermediate School Santa Ana Unified School District

    • District Math Curriculum Specialist - Secondary
      May 2011 - Oct 2013 · 2 yrs 6 mos

      - Served as a lead curriculum writer for secondary mathematics - Led the writing, vetting, and training process of the roll out of CCSS Mathematics Curriculum Maps and Units of Study for grades 6-12 - Led the professional development of best teaching and learning practices in Secondary Mathematics classrooms - Served as a Parent Liaison for the Vietnamese-speaking parent community, K-12