Colin Davis serves as the Director of High School Curriculum & Instruction at Uplift Education, where he plays a pivotal role in shaping the educational landscape for students in underserved communities. With a focus on inquiry-based learning, Colin collaborates closely with teachers and school leaders...
Colin Davis serves as the Director of High School Curriculum & Instruction at Uplift Education, where he plays a pivotal role in shaping the educational landscape for students in underserved communities. With a focus on inquiry-based learning, Colin collaborates closely with teachers and school leaders to develop and implement a curriculum that not only meets rigorous academic standards but also fosters critical thinking and problem-solving skills. His commitment to creating real-world, relevant learning experiences empowers students to engage deeply with their education, preparing them to become active participants in their communities and stewards of democracy.
In his current role, Colin is responsible for establishing a cohesive vision and strategy for high school curriculum and instruction across grades 9-12. He works diligently to ensure alignment between K-12 educational frameworks, emphasizing interdisciplinary connections that enrich the learning experience. Colin's expertise in curriculum development is further demonstrated through his leadership in planning, implementing, and evaluating high school curricula aligned with the International Baccalaureate's Middle Years Programme (MYP). His strategic approach not only enhances educational quality but also ensures fidelity of implementation across all campuses within the Uplift network.
Colin's background in adult education and educational leadership, combined with his skills in project-based learning and unit planning, positions him as a thought leader in the field. His Myers-Briggs personality type, INFJ, reflects his deep commitment to understanding and addressing the needs of both students and educators. As a CD (The Perfectionist) on the DiSC assessment, Colin's attention to detail and high standards drive continuous improvement in curriculum and instruction, ultimately leading to transformative educational experiences for all students at Uplift Education.
