Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Special Training And Qualifications
Affiliations
Languages
Certification
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Clare Barclay

Clare Barclay

Kansas City,MO

Summary

Passionate and inquisitive English Teacher adept at designing lesson plans to inspire and engage students. Proficient in meeting AP course material requirements with appropriate scaffolds and differentiation, while focusing individual attention on students to promote success. Practiced in a variety of ways in promoting student reading and writing in and out of classroom to develop creativity and enrich lives.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

10th Grade AP English Teacher

KIPP Kansas City
07.2023 - Current
  • Designing student materials based on KIPP Foundations curriculum, aligning with Missouri state standards
  • Tracking mastery data and responding to shortfalls with strategic reteaches and assessments

Special Education Teacher

KIPP Kansas City
07.2022 - 06.2023
  • Designing a Rescource History curriculum to align with 10th grade AP curriculum as well as address individual student goals according to I.E.Ps
  • Managing a caseload of students’ I.E.Ps, tracking and creating new goals, working individually with students in pull-out and push-in settings.

Student Teaching / Pre-Clinical Experiences in English

12.2022 - 05.2022
  • Curriculum development, lesson planning and instruction, classroom management with Ms
  • Kennedy and Ms
  • Monroe (co-teacher) for ELA1 (9th grade) and Film as Literature (12th grade)

Wellness Instructor

Aegis Therapies
09.2017 - 04.2022
  • Designing and implementing group and individual activity programming
  • Completing attendance and participation charting, incoming, quarterly and annual assessments, and change of status assessments through Point Click Care software.

Education

Master’s in Secondary Education English Instruction with Missouri certification -

Western Governers University
05.2022

BA in Creative Writing, minor in English -

Santa Fe Institute of Art and Design
05.2007

Skills

  • Curriculum Implementation
  • Differentiated Instruction
  • Lesson Planning
  • Classroom Management
  • Creative Writing
  • Individualized Learning Plans

Special Training And Qualifications

  • Certified MEGA (Missouri Gareway Assessment for Special Edecation)
  • Proficient in German, conversational in Spanish
  • Certified in CPR, First Aid, AED (American Red Cross)
  • Certified NASM Personal Trainer, Nutrition Specialist, Corrective Exercise Specialist

Affiliations

  • Dance and Costuming

Languages

German
Limited

Certification

  • Missouri (and Utah) teaching certifications
  • Missouri Access Gateway Assessment (MEGA)

Timeline

10th Grade AP English Teacher

KIPP Kansas City
07.2023 - Current

Student Teaching / Pre-Clinical Experiences in English

12.2022 - 05.2022

Special Education Teacher

KIPP Kansas City
07.2022 - 06.2023

Wellness Instructor

Aegis Therapies
09.2017 - 04.2022

Master’s in Secondary Education English Instruction with Missouri certification -

Western Governers University

BA in Creative Writing, minor in English -

Santa Fe Institute of Art and Design
Clare Barclay