Andrea Howell
Nacogdoches,TX
Summary
Strategic Instructional Leader skilled in curriculum development, teacher coaching, and data analysis. Leads collaborative teams to enhance student achievement and drives professional learning for educators. Committed to fostering positive, student-centered environments that emphasize high expectations and data-informed instruction.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
High School Teacher/Volleyball Coach/Instructional Coach
Nacogdoches High School
Nacogdoches, USA
01.2021 - Current
- Developed and implemented a curriculum in accordance with new RLA TEKS
- Tracked students' progress, providing individual feedback to support academic growth
- Mentored student teachers and new teachers
- Created campus assessments
- Observed and provided constructive feedback to new teachers, improving instructional practices
- Led data analysis meetings for teachers
- Modeled lesson planning based on data
Summer School Facilitator
Nacogdoches Isd
Nacogdoches, Texas
06.2025 - 07.2025
- Created resource guides to support staff in effectively addressing diverse student needs.
- Facilitated support for learners through targeted guidance.
- Led training sessions on educational technology tools to enhance staff proficiency.
- Established a welcoming space to promote free and respectful sharing of opinions.
- Organized materials and resources required for each session in advance.
- Maintained records of attendance, participation, and other relevant information.
Campus Instructional Coach/Reading Specialist
Mike Moses Middle School
Nacogdoches, USA
01.2019 - 01.2021
- Implemented reading curriculum changes, resulting in 10% increase in STAAR scores.
- Directed campus-wide instructional initiatives aligned with TEKS standards.
- Facilitated collaboration among teachers to create unified curriculum strategies, enhancing instructional coherence.
- Led PLCs dedicated to data analysis, lesson alignment, and differentiation efforts.
- Modeled effective instructional strategies and classroom management practices.
- Mentored new and student teachers, improving their teaching effectiveness and classroom management skills.
- Delivered instructional walkthrough feedback and planning support to administrators, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
District Instructional Coach/Reading Specialist
Nacogdoches ISD District Support Center
Nacogdoches, USA
01.2016 - 01.2019
- Designed and implemented district-wide reading and intervention programs to enhance literacy.
- Led curriculum revisions that achieved 10% increase in STAAR reading performance.
- Facilitated professional development sessions for teachers and campus leaders, improving instructional strategies and teacher efficacy.
- Analyzed campus and district data to inform instructional decisions and targeted interventions.
- Directed instructional leadership across multiple campuses, enhancing instructional practices in IR-designated schools.
- Supported summer programming while managing district administrative responsibilities to ensure continuity in student learning.
Education
Master's Degree - Education
Stephen F. Austin State University
Nacogdoches, TX05.2017
Bachelor of Arts - History/English
Stephen F. Austin State University
Nacogdoches, TX12.2000
Skills
- Curriculum alignment
- Assessment development
- Data-driven decisions
- STAAR Performance Growth
- Intervention planning
- Instructional leadership
- Professional learning communities
- Mentorship support
- Improvement planning
- Classroom Management Systems
- Stakeholder communication
- District & Campus Administration (IR Campuses)
Timeline
Summer School Facilitator
Nacogdoches Isd
06.2025 - 07.2025
High School Teacher/Volleyball Coach/Instructional Coach
Nacogdoches High School
01.2021 - Current
Campus Instructional Coach/Reading Specialist
Mike Moses Middle School
01.2019 - 01.2021
District Instructional Coach/Reading Specialist
Nacogdoches ISD District Support Center
01.2016 - 01.2019
Master's Degree - Education
Stephen F. Austin State University
Bachelor of Arts - History/English
Stephen F. Austin State University