Sylvia Young-Clemons
Objective
Seeking a challenging position in the field of Educational Technology that will enable me to utilize my course development, bilingual, leadership, management, creative, communication skills and online experience.
Skills
Leadership Skills ▪ Bilingual English/Spanish ▪ Management experience ▪ Knowledge of various testing Instruments ▪ Online Course Developer ▪ Professional Development ▪ Web Design ▪ Photoshop ▪ WebPress ▪ Microsoft Word Suite ▪ Blackboard ▪ Moodle ▪ Softchalk ▪ Eluminate
Experience
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2005 - Present Spring I.S.D. Spring, TX
Fine Arts Lead, Mentor, Curriculum Writer, Spanish Instructor.
n Department Lead and Mentor
n Course Developer, Online reviewer
n Classroom website developer
n Spanish Tutoring, Translator, Fine Arts and Instructor
n Blackboard, Moodle, Google knowledge for course and website development
n “TFLA” presenter "Online Instruction and Educational Technology"
n Promoting community student involvement and goal settings.
n Evaluator of 3rd party developed online courses to ensure compliance with State and National Standards.
2000 – 2005 Conroe High School Conroe,
Spanish for Native Speakers Teacher
n Spanish I,II,III Pre AP,IV AP
n Preparation and successful results in AP Spanish Test.
n Creating and grading Lessons.
n Assisted students with college preparation & testing as well as providing information on scholarships and grants.
n Spanish Club, Cancer Walk, & Cinco De Mayo Festival Sponsor
n Assisted the New Comers Center as translator for student’s family & the school
n Assisted with disadvantage population by translating, making phone calls, setting up and assisting meetings.
n Liason for students in co-op education work programs assisting with improving lines of communication & language translations between school, work, & family. Also assisted students with job search guidance
1998 – 2000 Austin High School Sugarland,
Art and Spanish Teacher
n Coordinating activities and managing funds for the Spanish honor Society. Spanish III, IV AP and V AP.
n Writing Grant for UTSA Competition.
n Art Club Sponsor
n Manage Art Competition Entrees and make displays
n Participated in various art display venues such as the Houston Rodeo & Coca-Cola art shows
Education
Graduated-1998 Sam Houston State University Huntsville,
n B.A. Degree, Art and Spanish Major with Minor in Education.
- TXVSN Online Teaching and Curriculum Writing certification
- Moodle Certification
