Nina Alberta Clem
Stone Mountain,GA
Summary
Effective instructional leader seeking to support, collaborate, and problem solve educational outcomes alongside fellow leaders, staff, students, and stakeholders. While leveraging 18 years of experience, my mission is to be a life-long learner, and build strong relationships with staff and students to solidify overall success.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Fourth & Fifth Grade Educator
CITY SCHOOLS OF DECATUR
01.2023 - Current
- Assessed student progress regularly, adjusting instructional strategies to meet individual needs and improve overall performance.
- Led extracurricular clubs and activities for students, fostering a well-rounded educational experience beyond the classroom setting.
- Developed strong relationships with parents, fostering open communication and involvement in their child''s education.
- Collaborated with fellow teachers to develop interdisciplinary lessons that fostered critical thinking skills.
- Attended students' concerts, sporting events and performances to offer support and encourage extracurricular activities.
- Provided regular feedback to students on progress and assigned grades based on performance.
First Grade Educator
GWINNETT COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT
01.2019 - 01.2020
- Improved student reading comprehension by incorporating engaging phonics activities and guided reading sessions.
- Planned lessons according to district standards to cover requirements and prepare for standardized tests.
- Increased parent involvement in their child''s education by conducting regular parent-teacher conferences and providing resources for at-home learning support.
- Implemented positive behavior support strategies, promoting a respectful and inclusive classroom culture.
- Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning styles, ensuring all students made progress towards academic goals.
Real Time Teacher Coach (Management & Instructional Coach)
FULTON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT
01.2018 - 01.2019
- Grade Level Administrator (3rd Grade)
- Professional Learning Community Lead
- Collaborated with the instructional leadership team to solidify improvements methods for teaching and learning.
- Assisted fellow teachers in developing strategies to improve instructional practices, resulting in improved student performance.
- Led professional development workshops for peers on topics such as differentiated instruction techniques, enhancing overall school-wide instructional quality.
- Mentored new teachers to help them successfully navigate their first years in the profession, contributing to higher teacher retention rates.
- Prepared instructional materials for teacher groups and one-on-one support use to comply with established curriculum.
- Documented student behaviors, interventions, and outcomes to enable lead teacher to address pertinent issues.
- Coached teachers to improve practices through professional development and modeling instructional strategies.
District Science Presenter
DEKALB COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT
01.2004 - 01.2018
- Led professional development workshops for staff members on various topics such as differentiation and assessment strategies.
- Facilitated data-driven decision-making processes to identify areas for instructional improvement within the grade level team.
- Gathered and organized materials to support operations as a textbook coordinator.
- Directed strategic planning efforts, identifying opportunities for growth and guiding the committee towards fulfilling its mission as a discipline committee co-chair.
- Mentored new teachers in curriculum planning and instructional strategies, improving their teaching effectiveness through Georgia State University.
- School Council Member
- Principal’s Advisory Council Member
- School Safety Committee Chair
- Spelling Bee Coordinator
- America’s Choice Model Classroom
- Provided professional learning for school and district personnel and offered actionable takeaways for attendees in each presentation that they could immediately implement in their personal or professional lives.
- Third Grade Educator
- EIP Educator
- ESOL Educator
- Gifted Educator
Education
Doctoral Student - Curriculum & Instruction: Instructional Design & Technology
LIBERY UNIVERISTY
Lynchburg, VA05-2027
Specialist - Educational Leadership
JACKSONVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY
Jacksonville, AL01.2008
Masters - Educational Leadership
JACKSONVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY
Jacksonville, AL01.2006
Bachelors - Early Childhood Education
Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA01.2004
Skills
- Curriculum development
- Instructional design
- Data analysis
- Educational technology
- Classroom management
- Effective communication
- Professional development
- Multitasking and organization
- Empathy and patience
- Verbal and written communication
- Relationship building
- Time management abilities
Certification
GA CERTIFICATION #650162, Early Childhood K-5, Gifted, ESOL, Leadership & Supervision
Timeline
Fourth & Fifth Grade Educator
CITY SCHOOLS OF DECATUR
01.2023 - Current
First Grade Educator
GWINNETT COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT
01.2019 - 01.2020
Real Time Teacher Coach (Management & Instructional Coach)
FULTON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT
01.2018 - 01.2019
District Science Presenter
DEKALB COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT
01.2004 - 01.2018
Doctoral Student - Curriculum & Instruction: Instructional Design & Technology
LIBERY UNIVERISTY
Specialist - Educational Leadership
JACKSONVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY
Masters - Educational Leadership
JACKSONVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY
Bachelors - Early Childhood Education
Georgia State University
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