MARY D. MCCORVEY
***** ****** ******** **; Houston, TX 77048 H: 832-***-**** *************@*****.*** SUMMARY
A highly motivated and seasoned educator seeks a position as an Assistant Principal that will allow me to utilize my instructional leadership skills, proven professional development abilities and extensive experience in curriculum planning and implementation to assist educators in successfully guiding students through a high school’s instructional program. CORE QUALIFICATIONS
Great collaboration skill Excellent presentation skills Strong critical thinking Knowledge in types of assessments Keen awareness to details Effective goal setting
ACHIEVEMENTS
B.A., Upper Elementary Education, Magna Cum Laude
Recognized for Excellence in Service Pasadena ISD March 2014 Teacher of the Year - South Houston Intermediate School Shining Star Award for Teaching Excellence
Recognized for Excellence to Pasadena ISD Board of Education December Teacher of the Year—B.E. Usher Middle School (2001 and South Houston Intermediate School
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
12/2007 to Current Curriculum and Instruction and Special Education Instructional Specialist Pasadena Independent School District - Pasadena, TX Lead and support district wide initiatives in Special Education and Curriculum and Instruction
Plan and present district wide and campus staff developments Provide instructional technical assistance to campuses Create collaborative opportunities between school district’s instructional and compliance departments
Developed district’s Support Facilitation Initiatives rubric Disaggregate assessment data to support district-wide decision-making 07/2014 to 07/2014 Conference Presenter
National Council of Administrators of Special Education
(CASE) Conference Presenter November 2014
07/2013 to 07/2013 Region 4 Educational Service Center 07/2012 to 07/2012 Conference Presenter
Texas Council of Administrators of Special Education July 2013
08/2001 to 12/2007 Department Chairperson
South Houston Intermediate School - Houston, TX
8th grade Science teacher
Created classroom program to improve individual student success Developed mentor program to help teachers adapt to working in public education 08/1999 to 06/2001 8th grade Science teacher
B.E. Usher Middle School - Atlanta, GA
8th grade Science and Math teacher with 100% pass rate 08/1997 to 06/1998 8th grade Science and Social Studies teacher Collierville Middle School - Collierville, TN
Used variety of teaching techniques to encourage student critical thinking and discussion in 8th grade Science course and Science lab setting. 100% pass rate EDUCATION AND TRAINING
1999 Ed.M.: Risk and Prevention
Harvard Graduate School of Education - Cambridge, MA, US 1997 Bachelor of Arts: Upper Elementary Education
Xavier University of Louisiana - New Orleans, LA, US CERTIFICATIONS
Texas Educator Certificate
Texas Principal Certification
COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
New Faith Church N'Style Mentoring Program for High School Females American Diabetes Association Walk for Diabetes Team Captain AFFILIATIONS
Texas Council of Administrators of Special Education (TCASE) Council of Exceptional Children Member (CEC)
National Science Teachers Association Member (NSTA) Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development (ASCD) SKILLS
Instructional Coaching; Technical Assistance, Technology Skills, Training, Word; Received training in Professional Learning Communities (PLCs) and Response to Intervention (RtI) from Solution Tree
REFERENCES
Dr. Marsha Jones; Executive Director for Curriculum and Instruction *******@***********.***
Dr. Bobbye McCain; Coordinator for Special Education *******@**********.***
Vanessa Reyes; Principal of Sam Rayburn High School ******@***********.***