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Dr. Kevin L. Harris
Credentialed Teacher on Special Assignment (CTSA)
Fresno,California
Summary
Committed and engaging educator bringing exceptional teaching skills and expertise in Adult and Alternative Education, as well as Educational Leadership.. Gifted in engagement and guidance of students with thirty one years in secondary education. Innovative educator bringing proven success in implementing technology-based curriculum delivery and assessment tools. Accomplished educator with a proven track record at WUSD-Washington Unified School District, CADA-California Association Of Director Of Activities, and CCAE-California Council for Adult Education, specializing in fostering a culture of self-reflection, academic empowerment, and continuous improvement. Expert in alternative education curriculum creation and online teaching, successfully mentored countless students, significantly enhancing their educational proficiency and leadership skills through innovative strategies, support and ethical leadership.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages
Work History
Leadership Coach
California Association Of Director Of Activities
07.2007 - Current
- Promoted a culture of self-reflection and continuous improvement among clients, encouraging them to seek out feedback and embrace opportunities for growth.
- Mentored peer and student coaches in best practices for leadership development, fostering a culture of continuous learning within the organization.
- Fostered strong relationships with clients to build trust and create an open, comfortable environment for growth.
- Designed customized teaching materials and resources, tailored to each student's unique needs and goals.
- Provided coaching and mentoring to Adult and Alternative Education students.
- Used Edgenuity software to empower remote and/or virtual educational proficiency for Adult and Alternative Education student leaners.
- Taught Adult and Alternative Education courses, providing instruction to up to sixty students.
- Built relationships with students, mentoring on personal, professional and academic goals while providing coaching on effective study habits.
Teacher on Special Assignment-Alt. Ed. & Adult Ed.
Washington Unified School District
09.1993 - Current
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
- Graded and evaluated student assignments, papers, and course work.
- Advised and counseled students to help them develop skills and knowledge required to succeed.
- Conducted evaluations to measure performance and progress of students, providing guidance for areas requiring improvement.
- Mentored new teachers, sharing best practices and providing guidance to help them adapt to their new roles successfully.
- Scheduled conferences with parents to discuss students' progress and classroom behavior.
- Improved students' analytical skills by introducing state-of-the-art computer program technologies.
Education
EDD-Doctor of Education - Educational Leadership
University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ02.2022
Master of Arts - Secondary Education
University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ02.2015
Bachelor of Arts - Social Work
California State University - Fresno
Fresno, CA06.2003
Skills
- Strategic Thinking
- Ethical Leadership
- Self-awareness
- Growth Mindset
- Online Teaching
- Curriculum Creation
- Innovative Teaching
- Classroom Management
Additional Information
Founder and CEO of Will's Way Beyond the Bullet Memorial Scholarship Foundation Non-Profit Organization 2016-present
Certification
- Licensed California Teaching Credential - 2003
- Social Science Single Subject Credential - 2003
- Certified Teacher on Special Assignment, Washington Unified School District - 2016
- Cyber High, Edgenuity, and Power School Training - 2012, 2016, and 2022
Accomplishments
- Designed and conducted a well-received professional development workshop for CADA Area C @ Hanford West HS for educators, leadership advisors and staff in Oct, 2023.
- Named "CADA-Advisor Service Award Winner" at CADA State Conference in 2012.
- Student Involvement & Mentor - Volunteered as doctoral alumni mentor for Dr. J. Valk's Doctoral Candidates Weekly Zoom Meetings. The Associate Dean-led meetings, connects doctoral candidates, doctoral mentors, university leadership, and staff.
- Technology Integration - Participated in technology training courses and trained colleagues in new technology concepts and practices applicable for the on-site, virtual, and remote classrooms.
- Targeted Development - Met with students to discuss progress and to determine priorities, academics, and resource needs.
Work Availability
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Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimePart TimeContract WorkInternshipWork Location
RemoteHybridImportant To Me
Company CulturePersonal development programsCareer advancementFlexible work hoursWork from home optionAffiliations
- California Associations of Directors of Activities (CADA)
- Will's Way-Beyond the Bullet Memorial Scholarship Foundation
- California Council for Adult Education (CCAE)
- Best Out of School Time Network (BOOST)
Software
Machine Learning
Interests
Spending time with my family
Watching and attending live sporting events
Quote
"I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel."
Marquerite Annie Johnson aka Maya Angelou
Timeline
Leadership Coach
California Association Of Director Of Activities
07.2007 - Current
Teacher on Special Assignment-Alt. Ed. & Adult Ed.
Washington Unified School District
09.1993 - Current
EDD-Doctor of Education - Educational Leadership
University of Phoenix
Master of Arts - Secondary Education
University of Phoenix
Bachelor of Arts - Social Work
California State University - Fresno
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