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Kayce Darr

Plano

Summary

Dynamic educator with a proven track record in Texas, excelling in classroom management and relationship building. Known for enhancing student engagement through innovative lesson planning and technology integration, fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment. Committed to data-driven instruction, effectively identifying and supporting struggling students to ensure academic success for all. Recognized for adaptability and dedication to continuous professional development, consistently achieving positive outcomes in diverse educational settings.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Teacher & Coach

Frisco ISD
06.2025 - Current
  • Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
  • Prepared quizzes, tests and examinations to gauge how well students were learning.
  • Modified lessons and curriculum to accommodate diverse learners by using strategies such as peer-assisted learning and group work.
  • Implemented various educational software platforms to ensure TEKS driven tests and lessons delivered to each student.

Club Volleyball Coach

Incredible Crush Volleyball
03.2024 - Current
  • Analyzed and identify areas of improvement for both individual players and overall team strategy.
  • Collaborated with parents to ensure clear communication and support for each athlete''s development both on and off the court.
  • Established a positive team culture, emphasizing sportsmanship and mutual respect among players.
  • Recruited talented student-athletes to build competitive teams while maintaining academic excellence.

Teacher - 7th Grade Honors Science

Royse City ISD
07.2024 - 06.2025
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, and consistently enforcing established rules and expectations.
  • Enhanced classroom engagement through use of interactive teaching methods with CuriPod and Progress Learning, as well as science projects and hands-on labs activities.
  • Assessed student performance regularly using both formative and summative assessments to inform future lesson planning.

Teacher - 6th Grade Science

Garland ISD
07.2023 - 06.2024
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
  • Identified struggling students early on and provided additional support through tutoring sessions and modified lesson plans.
  • Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had equal opportunity for success.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR
12-2020

Certification - Science 4th-8th Grade

ITeach Alternative Certification Program
Texas
05-2025

Skills

  • Experienced in supporting students through tailored accommodations
  • Creation of lessons using Curipod and Progress Learning
  • Adaptive instructional techniques
  • Experienced in utilizing SMART boards for presentations
  • Specialized education support
  • Curriculum development

Certification

  • Standard Texas Educator Certificate - State Board for Educator Certification

Accomplishments

  • Coordinator - Managed 6th Grade that resulted in 30+ students being exposed to STEM education in underprivileged communities.
  • Interim Department Head - Promoted to interim Department Head in first year of teaching within public school systems.

Timeline

Teacher & Coach

Frisco ISD
06.2025 - Current

Teacher - 7th Grade Honors Science

Royse City ISD
07.2024 - 06.2025

Club Volleyball Coach

Incredible Crush Volleyball
03.2024 - Current

Teacher - 6th Grade Science

Garland ISD
07.2023 - 06.2024

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

University of Arkansas

Certification - Science 4th-8th Grade

ITeach Alternative Certification Program