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Ebony Wallace

Houston,TX

Summary

Instructional Leader & Secondary Math Educator | Department Chair | Curriculum Coach Innovative and student-focused secondary math educator with over 12 years of experience, including current leadership as Math Department Chair at Waltrip High School. Proven record of coaching teachers to improve instruction and student achievement, leading to significant STAAR score gains. Experienced in Algebra 1, UT OnRamps College Algebra (dual credit), instructional planning, assessment alignment, and the integration of digital tools. Currently completing an Ed.D. in Educational Leadership with specialization in Instructional Technology and Program Evaluation.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Math Department Chair & Algebra 1 / Dual Credit College Algebra Instructor

Waltrip High School
08.2024 - Current
  • Coach and support math department teachers with data-driven instructional planning, TEKS alignment, and rigorous assessment design
  • Teach Algebra 1 and College Algebra (UT OnRamps dual credit), supporting high school and early college success
  • First-Time Testers: 93% Approaches, 82% Meets, 61% Masters
  • Facilitate vertical alignment and planning sessions across grade levels to strengthen first-time instruction

Mathematics Teacher

John Marshall Academy of Fine Arts / Waltrip High School
08.2013 - 06.2024
  • Delivered engaging instruction in Algebra, Geometry, and upper-level math courses using SmartBoard, CleverTouch, OnTrack, Canvas LMS, and Google Suite
  • Implemented flipped classroom model in Algebra 1 with 100% STAAR mastery (2019–2020)
  • Delivered significant STAAR performance gains in 2023–2024:
    • 8th Grade: Approaches (48%→70%), Meets (14%→30%), Masters (0%→3%)
    • 8th Grade Algebra 1: 97% Approaches, 68% Meets, 42% Masters
  • Designed and led campus-wide math initiatives, tutoring programs, and formative assessment strategies
  • Supported SPED and 504 students through differentiated instruction and digital learning tools

Education

Ed.D. - Educational Leadership

University of Houston–Clear Lake
Houston, TX
12-2025

M. Ed - Technology Leadership

Lamar University
Beaumont, TX
12-2017

Bachelor of Science - Teaching and Learning

University of Houston
Houston
05-2013

Certification

  • Texas Educator Certification: Mathematics 4–8, Principal EC–12
  • Instructional Technology Integration | Canvas LMS | Google Suite | OneNote | SmartBoard | CleverTouch | OnTrack
  • Professional development facilitator and technology coach

LEADERSHIP & PRESENTATIONS

  • Math Department Chair (2021–Present)
  • UT OnRamps College Algebra Instructor (2023–Present)
  • Algebra Camp Coordinator (2019–2023)
  • E3 Empowering Education Everyday Presenter (2023)
  • Summer School Coordinator (2021–2022)
  • Career Pathways Canvas Champion (2022–2023)
  • Career Pathways Digital Learning Specialist (2021–2022)
  • Rice AMP! Catalyst Participant (2018–2020)
  • Formative Assessment Coordinator (2018–2020)

Timeline

Math Department Chair & Algebra 1 / Dual Credit College Algebra Instructor

Waltrip High School
08.2024 - Current

Mathematics Teacher

John Marshall Academy of Fine Arts / Waltrip High School
08.2013 - 06.2024

Ed.D. - Educational Leadership

University of Houston–Clear Lake

M. Ed - Technology Leadership

Lamar University

Bachelor of Science - Teaching and Learning

University of Houston