Hugh Herndon
Laceys Spring,AL
Summary
Creative professional teacher passionate about teaching English skills to prepare students for success in global workplace. I have taught various AP courses (AP English Language & Composition, AP Literature, AP Seminar) over my educational tenure that spans twenty years. I am ready to grow in a new professional capacity. I have a Master's in Education Leadership and am pursuing a secondary Master's in English Literature (Bachelor's degree in English Literature) to expand my instructional opportunities as an adjunct instructor. I Inspire students and convey educational concepts through innovative methods and instructional methodology.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
English Instructor
Madison County Schools
Harvest, Alabama
07.2024 - Current
- Currently teaching AP Language & Composition
- Developed and delivered engaging English lessons to students of various ages, abilities and backgrounds.
ELA Teacher/Assessment Coordinator
Cypress Creek High School
01.2018 - 05.2024
- Developed assessment and testing protocols for clients, facilitated and administered assessment activities, reviewed test metrics, and recommended strategies to enhance performance.
- Designed curriculum and oversaw lesson planning to meet instructional goals.
- Developed and enhanced departmental and program learning objectives and instructional learning tools.
- Experienced teaching all courses within the ELA Field including AP Language & Composition and AP Literature.
- Worked on 1st generation of iPad Academy at WCHS years years before Canvas was as robust as it is now for general ed teachers.
ELA Instructor
Zephyrhills High School
01.2016 - 01.2018
- Designed and enhanced programs that elevated teaching proficiency throughout facility.
- Mentored newly hired employees and interns by monitoring job progress and delegating tasks.
- Trained employees on best practices and protocols while managing teams to maintain optimal productivity.
ELA Instructor
Wesley Chapel High School
01.2013 - 01.2018
- Responsible for coordinating school wide initiatives and overseeing ELA department related goals including serving on School Based Leadership Team to address learning goals of students.
Education
M.A - Educational Leadership
St. Leo University
05.2017
B.A. - English Literature
University of South Florida
05.2003
Skills
- Experienced instructor
- Learning modalities
- Problem-solving abilities
- Adaptive team player
- Excellent communicator
- Highly professional
- Organizational skills
- Instructional Design
- Curriculum Development
- Teaching Certificate ELA 6-12
- Training & Development
Timeline
English Instructor
Madison County Schools
07.2024 - Current
ELA Teacher/Assessment Coordinator
Cypress Creek High School
01.2018 - 05.2024
ELA Instructor
Zephyrhills High School
01.2016 - 01.2018
ELA Instructor
Wesley Chapel High School
01.2013 - 01.2018
M.A - Educational Leadership
St. Leo University
B.A. - English Literature
University of South Florida
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