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KeAndra Mason

Red Oak,TX

Summary

I’m an instructional coach and educator dedicated to teacher growth and student success. Currently an Instructional Support Specialist in Duncanville ISD, I specialize in data-driven instruction, professional development, and curriculum implementation. I’ve led initiatives like Leader in Me and was honored as Teacher of the Year. My passion is empowering educators with the tools to create meaningful learning experiences.

Key strengths:

  • Instructional coaching and teacher mentoring
  • Professional development facilitation
  • Data analysis and curriculum implementation
  • Educational leadership and program coordination
  • Building collaborative learning communities
  • Student-centered instructional strategies

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Instructional Support Specialist

Duncanville ISD
Duncansville, Texas
07.2024 - Current

As an Instructional Support Specialist, I help teachers implement data-driven instruction, leading to significant student growth on district and NWEA MAP assessments.

District Assessment Growth

  • 3rd-grade reading scores increased from 21% to 87% approaches or higher.
  • 3rd-grade math scores improved from 33% to 79% approaches or higher.
  • 4th-grade reading scores rose from 60% to 86% approaches or higher.
  • 4th-grade math scores jumped from 23% to 94% approaches or higher.


NWEA MAP Growth

  • 3rd-grade reading scores improved from the 33rd to the 36th percentile, with 50% of students meeting growth targets.
  • 3rd-grade math scores increased from the 24th to the 35th percentile, with 61% of students meeting growth targets
  • .4th-grade reading scores rose from the 25th to the 31st percentile, with 55% of students meeting growth targets.
  • 4th-grade math scores improved, with 52% of students meeting growth projections.

Teacher - 2nd Grade

Duncanville ISD
Duncanville, TX
08.2020 - 08.2024
  • 100% of students met or exceeded end-of-year MAP growth goals in math and reading through targeted instruction.
  • Led campus-wide Leader in Me implementation through TASA, fostering student leadership and accountability.
  • Created the Positive Referral program, reducing office referrals by 40% and recognizing 20+ students annually.
  • Achieved 90% parent engagement through communication, family nights, and classroom technology.
  • Developed data-driven lesson plans, increasing student mastery on district assessments by 10%.

Teacher - 2nd Grade

Advantage Academy Charter School
Duncanville, TX
01.2018 - 07.2020
  • Increased math proficiency by 18% through inquiry-based learning.
  • 30% of students grew two grade levels in reading.
  • 70% of struggling readers reached grade-level benchmarks.
  • Boosted parental involvement by 50% with family nights and conferences.

Pre-K Assistant Teacher

Cedar Hill Isd
Cedar Hill, TX
08.2017 - 01.2018
  • Created classroom systems and routines, reducing student disruptions.
  • Established center time rotations to improve engagement and structure.
  • Supported small groups, boosting letter recognition and early literacy skills.
  • Helped students develop and strengthen social-emotional skills through guided activities

Education

Master of Science - Educational Leadership And Management

University of North Texas, Dallas
Dallas, TX
05-2025

Bachelor of Arts - General Studies

The University of Texas At Arlington
Arlington, TX
08-2017

Skills

  • Learning management systems
  • Educational research
  • Diversity awareness
  • Motivational skills
  • Multimedia integration
  • Curriculum Implementation
  • Instructional Strategies Development
  • Data-Driven Instruction
  • Leadership in Education

Accomplishments

  • 2019-2020 Teacher of the Year - Advantage
    Academy
  • Inspiring Leaders Academy
    Graduate - Duncanville ISD

Certification

  • EC-6 Teaching Certification
  • Passed Performance Assessment for School Leaders (PASL) Test (May 2024)

Associations

Texas Association of School Administrators Member

Timeline

Instructional Support Specialist

Duncanville ISD
07.2024 - Current

Teacher - 2nd Grade

Duncanville ISD
08.2020 - 08.2024

Teacher - 2nd Grade

Advantage Academy Charter School
01.2018 - 07.2020

Pre-K Assistant Teacher

Cedar Hill Isd
08.2017 - 01.2018

Master of Science - Educational Leadership And Management

University of North Texas, Dallas

Bachelor of Arts - General Studies

The University of Texas At Arlington
KeAndra Mason