Valerie Conway-Burrell
Aliceville, Alabama 35442
205-***-**** (cell)
********@*****.***
Objective: Language Arts Instructor, Curriculum Specialist, or related
job title
Qualifications: My prior work experience allows me to communicate
exceptionally well with the diverse student population and their families,
as well as my co-workers and supervisors. I am aware of the multi-tasking
that teaching involves, and I carry out my job duties with care and focus-
consciously using a student-centered approach.
Education
2012-2014 University of West Alabama, Livingston, Alabama:
Education Specialist Degree
(Teacher Leader) July 25, 2014
2009-2012 University of West Alabama, Livingston, Alabama: Master
of Arts in Teaching
Degree: Language Arts
1994. University of West Alabama, Livingston, Alabama: Bachelor of
Science
Degree/Teacher's Certificate (grades 4-12,
Language Arts Comprehensive)
1988. Livingston High School, Livingston, Alabama: Advanced Track
Diploma
Employment
2014- NEA Great Public Schools Online Community
Facilitator: Mid-Sec. Literacy
National Education Association
Headquarters, Washington, D.C./Online
Contact Dr. Barbara Frank or Ms. Marquita
Smith @ 202-***-****.
2005-2014 North Sumter Jr. High School, Panola, Alabama
Grades 6-8 Reading/Language Arts/Social
Studies Instructor; (8th) AP English
Contact former Principal Elijah Bell, IV @
205-***-****; also, contact current
administrators, Principal Rita B.
Ertha/Assistant Principal Arthur McGuffries at
2013-2014 University of West Alabama, Livingston, Alabama
ACT English and Reading Instructor;
Composition Instructor
Contact Dr. Vicki Spruiell @ (205) 652-
3627or Ms. Diane Pullum @ (205) 609-
4700.
2011-2013 Bevill State Community College, Carrollton, Alabama
Adult Education Instructor (for GED/AHSGE)
core subject areas
Contact Mr. Steven Koon @ 205-***-****.
2005. Sandtown Middle School, Atlanta, Georgia, 8th Grade English
Instructor
Contact Mrs. Sandra Ervin, Mrs. Cheryl Perkins, or Ms. Elayna
Wilson @
404-***-****; also, Fulton County Board of Education (404-768-
3600) can verify this past employment.
2004. Northwestern Middle School, Alpharetta, Georgia, 7-8 Grades
Language Arts
Instructor
Contact Dr. Scott O'Prey, Mrs. Kindra
Smith, or Mrs. Jennifer B. Carson @
770-***-****; also, Fulton County BOE can
also verify this employment.
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Upward Bound Teaching Experience
2009-2014 University of West ACT English and Contact Dr. Vicki
(seasonal) Alabama, Reading; Spruiell
Livingston, Composition (Director) @
Alabama Instructor 205-***-****.
2007-2009 Stillman College, AL HS Graduation Contact Dr. Bettye
Tuscaloosa, Exam Instructor; Mullen (Director)
Alabama ACT or Mrs. Michele
Reading/Language Dumas @
Arts Instructor; 205-***-****.
Head Residential
Assistant
Additional Teaching Experience
2005-2008 North Sumter Jr. Extended Day & Contact Ms.
High School, Summer Enrichment Patricia Bryant
Panola, Alabama Program (2006) (Site Director) @
Instructor 205-***-****.
2003-2004 Homework Hotline, Answered student's Contact Ms.
Fulton County, incoming calls Catherine Robinson
Georgia regarding @ robinsoncm@
Reading/Language fulton.k12.ga.us.
Arts homework
Honorary Endeavors:
*serving as secretary of Panola Outreach, Inc. (2011-2014)
*candidate for nomination into Alabama's Teacher Hall of Fame by my
superiors (2008)
*PD workshop presenter at AL Department of Education's Educators' Mega
Conference, Mobile,
Alabama (2007-08; 2010; 2012-14)