Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Certification
Writing, mosaics, gardening
Timeline
Teacher

Susan Perry Clarke

Carlotta,CA

Summary

Industrious, creative educator with solid history of successfully facilitating diverse, collaborative classroom environments, building positive student and family relationships, and supporting students with a variety of unique learning strategies to enhance student success.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Summer School Leader/Teacher

Agnes J. Johnson Charter School
07.2023 - Current
  • Developed and implemented activities to reinforce learning concepts.
  • Planned engaging activities and field trips to bring material to life.
  • Led summer program groups of students.
  • Built positive relationships with students, parents, and team members to achieve smooth and productive program experience.

Teacher

Agnes J. Johnson Charter School
08.2022 - Current
  • Planned & implemented data-driven, standards-based lessons, integrating social and emotional learning into the curriculum.
  • Conducted evaluations to measure performance and progress of students, providing guidance for areas requiring improvement.
  • Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
  • Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
  • Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.

Teacher

Eureka City Schools
08.2021 - 06.2022
  • Planned & implemented data-driven lessons to meet standards, while integrating the arts and social and emotional learning into the curriculum.
  • Communicated frequently with parents, students and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
  • Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
  • Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.

Teacher/Crew Leader

Tahoe Expedition Academy
05.2018 - 01.2020
  • Designed, planned, and implemented curriculum based on the EL model of education.
  • Made standards come alive for students by connecting learning to real-world issues leading project-based learning expeditions in the field.
  • Incorporated exciting and engaging activities to achieve student participation and hands-on learning.

Teacher

Rocklin Unifed School District
08.2007 - 06.2018
  • Planned and implemented lessons to meet national standards, while integrating art and social and emotional learning into the curriculum.
  • Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
  • Communicated frequently with parents, students and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
  • Conducted evaluations to measure performance and progress of students, providing guidance for areas requiring improvement.

Teacher/Organizer

YuCai High School
06.2011 - 08.2015
  • Designed, planned, and implemented Socratic Seminar style classes for visiting Chinese High School Students.
  • Handled all logistics for placing students with job training and homestay families.
  • Planned and implemented group events and socials.

Marketing Communication Manager

New Generation Software
04.2001 - 08.2003
  • Coordinated effective placements of media announcements, billboards and print ads for effectiveness and exposure.
  • Established working relationships with clients by organizing various events.
  • Served as in-house graphic designer.

Corporate Development Manager

Easter Seals Superior CA
08.1996 - 09.1998
  • Planned and organized special events.
  • Solicited corporate sponsorships.
  • Created fundraising events to raise capital for non-profit.
  • Collaborated with upper management to implement continuous improvements and exceed team goals.

Co-Chair

Art Director’s And Artist's Club
08.1996 - 09.1998
  • Managed administrative logistics of event planning, event booking and event promotions.
  • Solicited and booked international and national artists to speak at the event.
  • Supervised onsite team of caterers, audio-visual technicians, and facility management team.

Education

Master of Education - Cross-cultural Education

National University
Sacramento, CA

Bachelor of Arts - Organizational Communication/Business

California State University

Skills

  • Positive Student Engagement
  • Positive Learning Environment
  • Organization
  • Learner Assessment
  • Hands-on, Project-based Learning
  • Creating Unique Learning Experiences
  • Educational Enrichment

Affiliations

Wilderness First Responder, Expeditionary Learning, Google Summit for Education, Responsive Classroom, International Baccalaureate, Junior Great Books, Service Learning

Certification

Wilderness First Responder

Graphic Design

Writing, mosaics, gardening

Creativity of all kinds is a personal and professional passion.

Timeline

Summer School Leader/Teacher

Agnes J. Johnson Charter School
07.2023 - Current

Teacher

Agnes J. Johnson Charter School
08.2022 - Current

Teacher

Eureka City Schools
08.2021 - 06.2022

Teacher/Crew Leader

Tahoe Expedition Academy
05.2018 - 01.2020

Teacher/Organizer

YuCai High School
06.2011 - 08.2015

Teacher

Rocklin Unifed School District
08.2007 - 06.2018

Marketing Communication Manager

New Generation Software
04.2001 - 08.2003

Corporate Development Manager

Easter Seals Superior CA
08.1996 - 09.1998

Co-Chair

Art Director’s And Artist's Club
08.1996 - 09.1998

Master of Education - Cross-cultural Education

National University

Bachelor of Arts - Organizational Communication/Business

California State University
Susan Perry Clarke