Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Awards
Community Service
Affiliations
Publications
Training
Timeline
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Cedric Clark

Houston,TX

Summary

Dynamic and visionary educational leader with over a decade of experience in K-12 education, specializing in instructional leadership, teacher efficacy, and equity-focused initiatives. Proven success in fostering inclusive learning environments, developing high-impact professional development, and leading collaborative teams to improve student outcomes. Passionate about mentoring future leaders and advancing educational equity through research and practice.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Grade Level Chair & 7th Grade Math Teacher

Alief ISD
01.2023 - Current
  • - Lead a team of educators to analyze data and improve instructional strategies, resulting in a 15% increase in student math proficiency.
  • - Developed and facilitated targeted intervention labs using engaging instructional games to address TEKS gaps.
  • - Served as Mentor Teacher, guiding and supporting novice teachers with classroom management and instructional planning.
  • - Organized campus-wide professional development on data-driven instructional planning.

5th Grade Math & Science Teacher | Grade Level Chair

Aldine ISD
01.2021 - 01.2022
  • - Coordinated instructional planning and assessments aligned with state standards, contributing to a 10% improvement in STAAR results.
  • - Mentored novice teachers in classroom management and instructional strategies.

4th Grade Math & Science Teacher | Co-Grade Level Chair

Spring ISD
01.2020 - 01.2021
  • - Facilitated weekly PLCs focused on student data analysis and differentiated instruction.
  • - Implemented STEM-focused activities that increased student engagement and achievement.

Education

Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) - Educational Leadership

Louisiana State University
05-2025

Master of Business Administration - MBA

Louisiana State University
01.2018

Bachelor of Arts - Communications

Prairie View A&M University
08.2016

Associate of Business Management - undefined

Houston Community College
05.2014

Skills

  • Instructional Leadership
  • Curriculum Design
  • Data-Driven Decision Making
  • Teacher Mentorship
  • Equity and Inclusion
  • Professional Development Facilitation
  • NVivo Qualitative Data Analysis
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Google Workspace

Certification

- Science of Teaching Certification

Awards

- Teacher of the Month, Alief ISD (2023, 2024), - Rookie of the Year, Spring ISD (2021)

Community Service

- Mentor, Black Male Educators Fellowship, - Volunteer, Houston Food Bank, - Active Member, Local Church Leadership and Youth Ministry

Affiliations

  • - Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development (ASCD)
  • - National Alliance of Black School Educators (NABSE)
  • - Kappa Delta Pi (KDP) Honor Society in Education, Member since 2025

Publications

  • - Clark, C. (2024). The Reflection Chair: Tools for Transforming Your Life and Living Fully. Self-Published.
  • - Clark, C. (2025). The Formula: Unlocking the Power of Black Male Educators. Self-Published.

Training

  • - Adventure Awaits: Exploring New Horizons in Teaching, Learning, and Research – Dr. Dawn K. Wilson Teaching, Learning, and Research Symposium (2025)
  • - Using Data to Drive Instructional Excellence – Alief ISD Professional Development Day (2024)

Timeline

Grade Level Chair & 7th Grade Math Teacher

Alief ISD
01.2023 - Current

5th Grade Math & Science Teacher | Grade Level Chair

Aldine ISD
01.2021 - 01.2022

4th Grade Math & Science Teacher | Co-Grade Level Chair

Spring ISD
01.2020 - 01.2021

Master of Business Administration - MBA

Louisiana State University

Bachelor of Arts - Communications

Prairie View A&M University

Associate of Business Management - undefined

Houston Community College

Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) - Educational Leadership

Louisiana State University