Vernette M. Conrod
Waller, Texas 77484
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I am a retired teacher.
PHILOSOPHY OF EDUCATION
To educate the whole child and provide him or her with tools that provide the innovation,
education, and motivation to compete successfully in a global society.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science - University of Texas at Tyler, Tyler, Texas, May - 1992
Associate of Arts - Kilgore College, Kilgore, Texas, May - 1986
High School Diploma - Sabine High School, Gladewater, Texas, May - 1984
TEXAS CERTIFICATIONS
English Language Arts and Reading: Grades 4-8
English as a Second Language Supplemental: Grades 1-8
Elementary Self – Contained: Grades 1-8
Elementary Speech Communications: Grades 1-8
EMPLOYMENT
2015-2016 Reading and Language Arts, Grade 8, Three Lakes Middle School, Tyler, Texas
● Served as ELAR Department Chair
● Organized and directed PLC meetings
● Analyzed and presented data from benchmarks for targeted instruction
● Observed classrooms for instructional alignment and targeted feedback to teachers
● Provided mentoring support for struggling ELAR teachers
● Provided professional development during and outside of the instructional day
● Sponsored Student Council
● Directed after school program through ACE
● Represented PTA as Teacher Liaison
● Scored 89% on ELAR STAAR with at-risk students
2012-2015 Reading and Language Arts, Grade 8, Stewart Middle School, Tyler, Texas
● Organized and developed tutorial system for students who failed STAAR
● Planned curriculum as co-teacher of students with special services
● Mentored new teachers in their classrooms for best practices
● Modeled lessons in PLC which were adopted as departmental best practices
● Scored 88% on ELAR with at-risk students
Vernette Conrod
2009 - 2012 Elementary Teacher, 2nd - 5th Grades, J.L Everhart Elementary, Longview, Texas
● Led 5th grade to successful testing year
● Planned curriculum for multiple grade levels
● Worked cooperatively with grade level team to achieve school goals
2004-2009 Middle School Reading Teacher, Grades 6 - 8 Grades, Forest Park School,
Longview, Texas
● Achieved 100% on state standardized test
● Developed and planned curriculum for student success
Computer Skills
Versed in Microsoft Word, Publisher, Power Point, Google Classroom, Google Docs, and
Editing and Publishing
References
Yvonne Atkins, MS Teacher, Tyler ISD, Tyler, Texas, 903-***-****
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Christopher Nauls, Assistant Principal, Tyler ISD, Tyler, Texas
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Janice Houze, HS Teacher, Longview ISD, Tyler, Texas, 903-***-****
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Vernette Conrod