Primary Job Title Middle School Principal Primary Organization Craven County Schools
Location Fayetteville, North Carolina, United States Regions East Coast, Southern US Gender Male
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Derek McCoy is the Middle School Principal at Craven County Schools. He was the Principal of West Rowan Middle School in Rowan-Salisbury Schools. His focus is on improving student learning and achievement, increasing teaching efficacy, and creating a learning environment that will prepare students for their future. His approach involves innovative
instructional design/best practices and developing and implementing relevant, student-centered, and flexible learning practices.He brings a wide range of experiences as a secondary school assistant principal, instructional coach, Director of Curriculum and Innovation and principal. He was named as a 2014 Digital Principal of the Year by NASSP and has received recognitions from other groups for his efforts to use social media and technology to help connect learners with best practices and experts, create impactful collaboration networks and ultimately help grow all schools. Using the power of technology and digital tools is an essential means for lead learners to change how we teach and how students learn.
