David Clemmons
Teacher
Fort Worth,TX
Summary
Passionate Teacher with experience developing and implementing diverse curriculums in High School Social Studies. I develop positive and appropriate relationships with students by checking in with each student each day they are in my class. Highly skilled at motivating students through positive encouragement and reinforcement of concepts via interactive, innovative, and creative classroom instruction and observation.
Overview
41
41
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certificates
Work History
Teacher
Keller High School
Keller, TX
08.2004 - Current
- Developed positive and appropriate relationships with students to connect with their individual educational and emotional needs.
- Acted ethically and professionally when conversing with students and delivering lectures to be positive role model for kids of all backgrounds.
- Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
- Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom, such as Art, Dance, Music, and historical characters to add to the lessons in different Eras.
- Attended professional development seminars and workshops to maintain expertise in AP and On-level U.S. History.
- Participated in departmental curriculum development, program administration and committee management.
- Employed appropriate teaching methods to cater to individual educational needs of each student.
- Maintained regular verbal and written communication with school counselors and parents to update with student progress, class schedules and important test dates.
Teacher
McClellan Magnet High- Little Rock School Dist.
Little Rock, AR
08.2002 - 06.2004
Teacher
Mansfield High School
Mansfield, AR
12.1986 - 06.1991
Lodging Help
TWA Enterprises- Yellowstone National Park
Canyon Village, WY
06.1982 - 09.1982
Education
Master of Divinity W/Christian Education - Christian Education
09.1991 - 05.1994
Bachelor of Arts - History And Education
09.1980 - 06.1984
Skills
Classroom management
Accomplishments
Teacher of the Year 2006- Keller High School.
Finalist for Teacher of the Year- Six more times
Nominated for Teacher of the Year- 14 times
In District Curriculum planning- Organized the pacing schedule for both On-level and AP U.S. History so that we completed the curriculum before the STAARs test and the AP U.S. History exam.
Clubs Sponsored:
- Environmental Club 2004-6
- History Club - 2006-8
-Disc Golf Club- 2007
- Quidditch Club 2009-18
-Ping Pong Club 2018- present
- Japanese Culture Club 2021 to present
Certification
Social Studies composite certificate to present.
Timeline
Teacher - Keller High School
08.2004 - Current
Social Studies composite certificate to present.
08-2004
Licensed (Texas State Teacher License- Social Studies composite to present
08-2004
Teacher - McClellan Magnet High- Little Rock School Dist.
08.2002 - 06.2004
Duke University - Master of Divinity W/Christian Education, Christian Education
09.1991 - 05.1994
Teacher - Mansfield High School
12.1986 - 06.1991
Lodging Help - TWA Enterprises- Yellowstone National Park
06.1982 - 09.1982
Hendrix College - Bachelor of Arts, History And Education
09.1980 - 06.1984
Custom
I've been playing for recreation since I was sixteen years old.
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