Project Coordinator Teacher

Gary Young ******@************.***

Experience

**** – present Splendora High School Splendora, TX Teacher of English Taught English literature and composition.

**** – 2019 Onalaska Junior/Senior High School, Onalaska, TX Teacher of English Taught English II, III and IV literature, composition, and language history 2010 – 2013 Federal grant project coordinator for Raven School at Gulf Coast Trades Center, New Waverly, TX. Assisted in all aspects of developing activities related to Texas Title 1 Priority Schools grant, including keeping all records, generating reports for state and federal agencies, supervising tutoring, working with Professional Service Providers, conducting professional development, and selecting and applying for new grants. 2008- 2010 Taught Drivers Education, in-car and classroom, for Safe-Way Driving Centre in Kingwood, TX

2000 – 2013 Kingwood College/ Lone Star College-Kingwood Adjunct Instructor of English Prepared syllabi, taught courses, participated in staff development and departmental grading. Completed Adjunct Certification training. 1981-2008 Splendora High School Splendora, TX Teacher of English Taught English literature, composition, and language history Taught AP English and dual-credit courses for SHS and Kingwood College Prepared students for state testing as well as SAT, ACT and other college entrance tests 1985–2008 Language Arts Department Chair

Supervised teachers of English, Speech and Spanish. Managed department budget.

Participated in hiring and evaluation of teachers. Planned and arranged training for department members. 1987–2007 Gifted and Talented Coordinator

Participated in the identification and testing of GT students. Taught GT classes, including Independent Studies.

Maintained records of student participation in GT activities. Managed GT budget.

1988-1992 GED teacher

Prepared adult students to take GED test

2001-2006 New Jersey Writing Project in Texas Trainer Went through extensive training in teacher preparation in the instruction of writing. Conducted workshops training teachers in writing instruction. 2002-2007 Master Reading Teacher

Helped students improve reading skills.

Mentored other teachers in the teaching of reading. Certification current

Education

1973–1974 The University of Texas Austin, TX

Aerospace Engineering program

1976–1981 Sam Houston State University Huntsville, TX BA English 1979

MA English 1981

Teaching Certification 1983

Publications “Shame on Whom?” English Journal March 2001:20.

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