Erica Campbell
Secondary English Teacher
Las Vegas,NV
Summary
Dedicated, enthusiastic English/Language Arts teacher offering over 30 years of experience in secondary education. Resourceful and passionate educator with adaptable and approachable style. Expertise includes instruction in analyzing various genres of literature and poetry, writing proficiency, fluency and diction, reading and study strategies, test preparation, and ongoing student assessment. Well developed computer skills and in-depth experience using technology in both face-to-face and virtual classrooms to maximize learning experience. Conveys subject material in accessible and compelling formats. Committed to driving student growth for lifelong success.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
English/Language Arts Teacher Grades 6,7,8
Clark County School District, CCSD
08.1991 - Current
- Managed 160-220 students per school year.
- Experienced with both face-to-face and virtual platforms.
- Experienced with diverse student populations including: gifted and talented, autism, students with emotional, learning, physical, or economic challenges, homeless and displaced, students in foster or juvenile facilities, and deaf and hard of hearing.
- Evaluated academic skills and progress of students using verbal and written assignments, experience and observation, student conferencing and portfolios, and a variety of assessments.
- Utilized multimedia strategies and technology to convey information in fresh and interesting ways.
- Proficient with Google Workplace, Google classroom, Canvas, educational websites like Commonlit, Discovery Education, Nearpod, Flipgrid, Padlet, Socrative, Actively Learn, and Quizziz/Kahoot.
- Cultivated relationships with parents and school staff to develop a complete support network.
- Guided students in development of academic, social skills, and goal-setting for long-term success.
- Set personal learning goals to maintain professional growth using current research and continuing education.
- Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required curriculum.
- Led interesting and diverse group activities to engage students in course material.
- Encouraged independent thought, good judgment, persuasive rhetoric, and expression of original ideas.
- Worked with support staff and families on behavioral issues to support needs of students.
- Devised and implemented classroom management strategies to maintain a safe, tolerant, and growth-mindset based learning environment.
- Administered and interpreted assessment results to determine learners' challenges.
- Integrated Smartboard and other instructional technologies into classroom.
- State Scorer for Writing Proficiency Exams
- Advisor for Drama Club, Book Club, Junior Varsity Quiz
- Served on Discipline committee, Teacher Advisory Committee, and Student Recognition Committees.
Education
Master of Science - Education Administration
06-1998
- Thesis: Gender Equity in the Classroom
Bachelor of Science - Secondary Education/English
05-1991
Minor: Secondary Biology
Skills
- Problem-solving and Collaborative
- Lesson Plan Creation and Implementation
- Effective Verbal and Written Communication
- Recordkeeping and Documentation
- Excellent Organization and Time Management
- Public Speaking
- Student Assessments and Interventions
- Grammar and Linguistics
- Academic Advice
- Video Conferencing
Affiliations
American Association of University Women
Association for Middle Level Education
Certification
State of Nevada Teaching License: Secondary Education, grades 6-12 including first year university.
TEFL Certification
Timeline
English/Language Arts Teacher Grades 6,7,8 - Clark County School District, CCSD
08.1991 - Current
Nova Southeastern University - Master of Science, Education Administration
University of Nevada - Las Vegas - Bachelor of Science, Secondary Education/English
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