Diedrick Rucker
Greenacres
Summary
Dedicated Social Sciences educator with extensive experience teaching AP, IB, Cambridge, and standard-level Psychology and Social Studies courses. Proven record of student success, including a 91.4% AP Psychology pass rate during the 2024–2025 school year under the newly revised College Board CED framework. Passionate about student engagement, critical thinking, and creating rigorous, inclusive learning environments.
Overview
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Work History
Social Sciences & Psychology Educator
Atlantic Community High School
- Courses Taught
- AP Psychology
- IB Psychology
- Cambridge International Education Psychology
- Psychology
- AP Government & Politics
- AP Comparative Government
- Government
- World History
- Leadership & Achievements
- Achieved a 91.4% AP Psychology pass rate (2024–2025)
- Sponsor of Psychology Club and Rho Kappa National Social Studies Honor Society
- Design rigorous, student-centered instruction focused on analytical thinking and academic growth
- Prepare students for AP, IB, and Cambridge examinations through targeted, data-driven instruction
- Palm Beach County School District
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Secondary Social Sciences Education
Florida Atlantic University
06-2016
Skills
- Google Classroom
- AP Classroom
- Educational Technology Platforms
- Curriculum Development
- Differentiated Instruction
- Assessment Design
- Classroom Leadership
Certification
- Florida Teaching Certification - Current
- Virginia Teaching Certification - Pending
Timeline
Social Sciences & Psychology Educator
Atlantic Community High School
Bachelor of Arts - Secondary Social Sciences Education
Florida Atlantic University