Camille Henslee
Richmond,TX
Summary
Dynamic Social Studies Teacher with a proven track record at Lamar Consolidated ISD, skilled in differentiated instruction and classroom management. Successfully enhanced student engagement through innovative lesson plans and collaborative learning strategies, fostering a positive educational environment that improved academic performance and critical thinking skills. Committed to continuous professional development and mentorship.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Social Studies Teacher
Lamar Consolidated ISD
11.2024 - Current
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary lesson plans that connected social studies content to other subject areas.
- Improved student comprehension by utilizing diverse teaching methods and materials tailored to individual learning styles.
- Developed a positive classroom environment by fostering open communication, respect, and collaboration among students.
- Created lesson plans and made adjustments based on overall class performance throughout year.
- Established and communicated clear learning objectives and expectations to students.
Department Chair/Social Studies Teacher
K12
08.2012 - 11.2024
- Oversaw hiring processes, selecting top-tier candidates to join the department''s talented team of educators.
- Observed, coached and mentored department staff.
- Built smooth and productive working relations positively impacting department operations.
- Planned and executed professional development sessions for department faculty and staff.
- Reinforced and maintained culture of high achievement by focusing on discipline as opportunity for learning, growth and community-building.
- Built collaborative team of adults dedicated to joint attainment of department goals.
Social Studies Teacher
Frisco ISD
08.2009 - 08.2012
- Gave assignments, graded work and regularly discussed performance with students.
- Participated in professional development opportunities, staying current on best practices in social studies education and incorporating new strategies into lessons.
- Assisted struggling students through targeted one-on-one tutoring sessions, resulting in improved academic performance.
- Established and communicated clear objectives for all educational activities.
- Enhanced critical thinking skills for students through engaging debates and inquiry-based activities.
- Devised lesson plans reflecting student educational, cultural and language diversity.
Social Studies Teacher
Plano ISD
08.2006 - 08.2009
- Implemented project-based learning activities that encouraged students to apply their knowledge to real-life situations, enhancing problem-solving skills and deepening understanding of course concepts.
- Cultivated strong relationships with parents, maintaining open lines of communication to support student progress at home.
- Established and supported positive educational environment for student learning.
- Increased student success rates with regular assessments and timely feedback on assignments and performance.
- Discussed important historical figures, dates and events which helped shape modern world.
Education
Master of Science - Educational Administration
Concordia University
08-2009
Bachelor of Science - Education
Baylor University
Waco, TX05-2006
Skills
- Differentiated instruction
- Educational technology
- Classroom management
- Technology implementation
- Student engagement
- Collaborative learning
Certification
Principal Certification
Social Studies Composite, 8-12
History, 8-12
30+ Hours in GT
Taught AP World History and AP Psychology
Timeline
Social Studies Teacher
Lamar Consolidated ISD
11.2024 - Current
Department Chair/Social Studies Teacher
K12
08.2012 - 11.2024
Social Studies Teacher
Frisco ISD
08.2009 - 08.2012
Social Studies Teacher
Plano ISD
08.2006 - 08.2009
Master of Science - Educational Administration
Concordia University
Bachelor of Science - Education
Baylor University
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