Erin Tubbs
Houston,TX
Summary
Focused and passionate education professional with experience developing and implementing diverse curriculums covering wide range of subjects. Highly skilled at motivating students through positive encouragement and reinforcement of concepts via interactive classroom instruction and observation. Talented at building lasting relationships and partnering with others to meet objectives.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teacher
Westside High School
08.2008 - Current
- Engages and instructs approximately 200 students per year in U.S. History classes at a comprehensive Title I campus.
- Currently teaching U.S. History, but have also taught Advanced Placement U.S. History, Pre-AP World Geography, Advanced Placement Human Geography, and Sociology.
- Designs differentiated lessons that create multiple opportunities for all learners to demonstrate content knowledge.
- Consistently implements curriculum guidelines and engagement strategies to enhance student performance on the STAAR U.S. History Test.
- Effectively analyzes student performance data on assessments including STAAR U.S. History, HISD Benchmarks and classroom assessments to evaluate concept mastery.
- Successfully integrates classroom technology in instruction to improve student learning and to exceed district technology goals, such as the PowerUp! Initiative.
Mentor Teacher
Westside High School
08.2010 - 05.2023
- Assisted beginning teachers meet the learning needs of their students by engaging teachers in research driven, differentiated professional development of their teaching practice driven by personalized professional goals.
- Guided beginning teachers through a coaching cycle aligned to the phases of new teacher development.
- Conducted peer observations followed by sanctioned time for objective analysis and feedback of the mentor AND the beginning teacher’s practice.
- Analyzed student work and use data to drive best practices.
Westside High School Hospitality Committee Chair
Westside High School
08.2014 - 05.2018
- Provided support to staff during difficult and celebratory times.
- Proposed ideas and participated in meetings and activities to improve school culture and camaraderie among faculty and staff.
- Planned and executed all staff holiday parties, retirement celebrations, end of year celebrations, and Teacher Appreciation Week activities fro 200+ staff members.
World Geography Curriculum Team Leader
Westside High School
08.2008 - 05.2017
- Lead weekly PLC meetings with team mate to plan, collaborate, and analyze student data.
- Created curriculum maps, grading period calendars, and weekly lesson plans for the World Geography team.
- Observed and provided feedback to teachers on the World Geography Curriculum Team to ensure strong content delivery and application of instructional strategies.
- Served as liaison between administration and the World Geography team.
- Managed conflict resolution among team members, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
Student Council Sponsor
Westside High School
08.2010 - 05.2015
- Organized and supervised a core group of students who met regularly for the purpose of planning ideas and projects for the upcoming year.
- Provided students the opportunity to develop and build their citizenship and leadership skills.
- Supported students in projects and outings by organizing events and volunteer opportunities for the purpose of building student interactions with the community and improving the school.
Education
Master of Arts - Education
Louisiana State University And A&M College
Baton Rouge, LA08.2007
Bachelor of Arts - History
Louisiana State University And A&M College
Baton Rouge, LA12.2005
Skills
- Classroom Management
- Critical Thinking
- Lesson Planning
- Motivating students
- Student Engagement
- Differentiated Instruction
- Curriculum Implementation
Certification
Social Studies (8-12)
ESL
GT
Timeline
Westside High School Hospitality Committee Chair
Westside High School
08.2014 - 05.2018
Mentor Teacher
Westside High School
08.2010 - 05.2023
Student Council Sponsor
Westside High School
08.2010 - 05.2015
Teacher
Westside High School
08.2008 - Current
World Geography Curriculum Team Leader
Westside High School
08.2008 - 05.2017
Master of Arts - Education
Louisiana State University And A&M College
Bachelor of Arts - History
Louisiana State University And A&M College
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