Shirley Clark
Mico,TX
Summary
Dedicated and passionate educator with over 26 years experience improving student achievement and success. Highly skilled and effective at fostering a positive classroom environment, enhancing student-centered learning and academic success. Committed to continue to improve student achievement through a variety of innovative lessons and assessment alignment that reflects rigor and mastery.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
5th Grade Reading Teacher
Potranco Elementary, Medina Valley ISD
08.2018 - Current
- Developed engaging lesson plans to enhance student learning and foster a love for reading.
- Implemented differentiated instruction strategies to meet diverse learning needs of students.
- Fostered positive classroom environment through effective classroom management techniques.
- Collaborated with teachers and staff to support student development and address academic challenges.
Elementary School Teacher
Collins Garden Elementary, San Antonio ISD
08.2004 - 08.2018
- Demonstrated effective instructional practices that greatly improved at-risk student achievement.
- Actively served in a variety of committees and leadership roles including several years as grade chair and member of the Campus Leadership Committee.
Elementary Teacher
Ser-ninos Charter Elementary
08.2000 - 08.2004
- Delivered collaborative ESL instruction with a partner teacher in a true dual-language setting.
- Developed thematic-based lessons to motivate and promote engagement in ESL/ELL learners.
Education
Master of Education - Curriculum And Instruction
University of Houston
Houston, TXSkills
- 3 Years Curriculum Design Experience
- Strong Knowledge of TEKS
- Effective Data Analysis for Mastery
- Development of District Assessments & Rubrics
- Demonstrated Student Growth & Success
- Practiced in Curriculum & YAG Alignment
Certification
- Elementary Self-Contained (1-6), 2021-2027
- Generalist (EC-4), 2021-2027
Timeline
5th Grade Reading Teacher
Potranco Elementary, Medina Valley ISD
08.2018 - Current
Elementary School Teacher
Collins Garden Elementary, San Antonio ISD
08.2004 - 08.2018
Elementary Teacher
Ser-ninos Charter Elementary
08.2000 - 08.2004
Master of Education - Curriculum And Instruction
University of Houston