Professional Documents
Culture Documents
EDUCATION:
University of St. Thomas, Houston: Masters of Education, Special Education
Leadership, Expected June 2017
Prairie View A & M University: Masters of Arts, Counseling, August 2008
University of Phoenix: Masters of Business Administration, December 2006
University of Houston: Doctor of Jurisprudence, December 1999
Howard University: Bachelor of Arts, Political Science, May 1996
CERTIFICATIONS:
Generalist 4-8
English as a Second Language
School Principal
LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE
Parker Intermediate
5th Grade ELA Teacher, Accelerated Language Instruction Coordinator August 2016-Present
Initiated Accelerated Language Instruction Program for bilingual
and ESL students to improve language proficiency for 171 students.
Recognized with grant awards to facilitate the implementation of
balanced literacy program on campus from multiple funding sources benefitting
more than 100 students.
Co-chaired Positive Behavior Support (PBIS) Committee and
initiated quarterly recognition assemblies to recognize students for behavioral
and academic achievements. Increased positive recognitions by 10% per quarter.
Facilitated training for incoming teachers at New Teacher Induction
Academy for Aldine Independent School District.
Mentored new teachers on campus.
Facilitated professional development of Aldine teachers in grades
3-8 in the areas of reading/writing workshop, differentiated instruction, managing
small groups, and instructional strategies for all learners.
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
Houston Area Alliance of Black School Educators
Texas Alliance of Black School Educators
Texas Council of Teachers of English Language Arts
North Harris County Council of Teachers of English
Suburban Houston Association of Bilingual Educators
REFERENCES
Candace Hardin
Principal
Parker Intermediate
(281)233-8930
Michelle Becwar
Program Director of Middle School Language Arts
Aldine Independent School District
(281)985-6402
Rosalyn Sweat
Principal
Hoffman Middle School
(713)613-7670