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Kendra Perkins

Summary

Enthusiastic,experienced educator seeking a Mathematics Demonstration Teaching position to assist fellow educators in providing effective, quality instruction through fostering a positive learning environment for all students.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Campus Coordinator (Math)

DallasISD
Dallas, TX
07.2023 - Current
  • Support teachers in implementing core principals and advanced concepts in mathematics instruction.
  • Assist teachers in implementing best practices in mathematics instruction.
  • Analyze and interpret instructional data to implement structured plans to increase student mastery.
  • Lead Look Back and Look Forward Professional Learning Communities (PLC's) to provide teachers with the opportunity to review data and plan for future instruction.

Math Campus Instructional Coach

DallasISD
Dallas, TX
06.2021 - 06.2023
  • Support teachers in implementing core principals and advanced concepts in mathematics instruction.
  • Assist teachers in implementing best practices in mathematics instruction.
  • Analyze and interpret instructional data to implement structured plans to increase student mastery.
  • Led Look Back and Look Forward Professional Learning Communities (PLC's) to provide teachers with the opportunity to review data and plan for future instruction.

3rd & 4th Grade Math/Science Teacher

B.H. Macon Elementary School (Dallas I.S.D.)
Dallas, Texas
08.2015 - 05.2021
  • Taught students subject-specific material, learning strategies and social skills.
  • Improved student engagement by implementing student-centered classroom management techniques to foster academic curiosity.
  • Administered tests and assessed results to evaluate student understanding of material.
  • Involved parents in student education by cultivating strong relationships.
  • Maintained positive classroom environments by reinforcing rules for behavior and relationship-building actions.
  • Delivered tutoring sessions to help students grasp complex concepts in one-on-one settings.

5th Grade Science Teacher

B.H. Macon Elementary School (Dallas I.S.D.)
Dallas, TX
08.2014 - 07.2015
  • Responsible for creating and delivering rigorous lessons that were aligned to the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills.
  • Monitored daily Demonstrations of Learning (D.O.L.'s) and other assessment data to re-teach and provide appropriate remediation
  • Provide before-school and after-school tutorials for students.

3rd Grade Teacher (Self-Contained)

B.H. Macon Elementary School (Dallas I.S.D.)
Dallas, TX
08.2009 - 05.2014
  • Observed and assessed student performance and kept thorough records of progress for reading and math.
  • Established clear objectives for all lessons and projects.
  • Encouraged students to persevere with challenging tasks.
  • Collaborated with other staff members to plan and schedule lessons promoting learning and student engagement.
  • Differentiated instruction for all subject areas according to student ability and skill level.
  • Strengthened parent-teacher and parent-child communication by holding regular parent-teacher conferences.

Campus Instructional Leadership Team-Math/Science

B.H. Macon Elementary (Dallas I.S.D.)
Dallas, Texas
08.2006 - Current
  • Assisted with development of campus-wide Math and Science instructional best practices.
  • Delivered campus-wide staff development in the areas of Math and Science.
  • Organized and gave leadership to the annual Science Fair.
  • Assisted and mentored both new and veteran teachers in Math and Science instructional practices.

Special Education Teacher,K-6 ( Inclusion)

B.H. Macon Elementary (Dallas I.S.D.)
Dallas, Texas
08.2003 - 07.2009
  • Differentiated instruction while providing one-on-one and small group support to students with Individualized Education Plans (I.E.P.'s).
  • Monitoring student progress in reading fluency and reading comprehension bi-weekly.
  • Scheduling and leading Admission, Review, and Dismissal (A.R.D.) meetings to monitor and review student progress with given accommodations and modifications agreed upon by the committee.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Heath Studies

Texas Woman's University
2001

Skills

  • EC-6th Grade Generalist/ESL Teaching Certification
  • EC-12 Special Education Teaching Certification
  • New Teacher Mentor
  • Critical and analytical thinker
  • Data driven
  •  Flexible and adaptive

Affiliations

-Distinguished Teacher, Dallas Independent School District (D.I.S.D.)- 2015-present

-Texas Education Agency, Teacher Incentive Allotment (T.I.A.) Recognized Teacher- 2020-present

-Delta Kappa Gamma, Teaching Society- 2007-2017

Timeline

Campus Coordinator (Math)

DallasISD
07.2023 - Current

Math Campus Instructional Coach

DallasISD
06.2021 - 06.2023

3rd & 4th Grade Math/Science Teacher

B.H. Macon Elementary School (Dallas I.S.D.)
08.2015 - 05.2021

5th Grade Science Teacher

B.H. Macon Elementary School (Dallas I.S.D.)
08.2014 - 07.2015

3rd Grade Teacher (Self-Contained)

B.H. Macon Elementary School (Dallas I.S.D.)
08.2009 - 05.2014

Campus Instructional Leadership Team-Math/Science

B.H. Macon Elementary (Dallas I.S.D.)
08.2006 - Current

Special Education Teacher,K-6 ( Inclusion)

B.H. Macon Elementary (Dallas I.S.D.)
08.2003 - 07.2009

Bachelor of Science - Heath Studies

Texas Woman's University

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