Sherry
Clark
Director of Curriculum &
Professional Learning
Amarillo, Texas, United States, 79121
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LinkedIn: sherrycc1229
X: @SherryCCEducate
Education
Masters of Education in
Education Administration
Lamar University, Online (Beaumont,
TX) October 2017 - December 2018
Bachelor of Science in
Mathematics/English
Wayland Baptist University, Plainview,
TX August 1987 - May 1994
Key Skills
Certifications
Lifetime 6-12 Mathematics
Teaching Certification
Texas May 1994
Innovative and results-driven Director of Curriculum & Professional Learning with over 10 years of experience in developing and implementing effective educational programs and initiatives. Skilled in designing standards-aligned curriculum, providing high-quality professional development opportunities for educators, and fostering a culture of continuous learning and growth within educational organizations. Proven track record of improving student outcomes through strategic curriculum planning and impactful professional learning experiences. Strong leadership, communication, and collaboration skills to drive successful initiatives and elevate teaching and learning practices.
Professional Experience
Director of Curriculum & Professional Learning
Hereford ISD June 2021 - Present
Pre-K - 12th Principal
Wildorado ISD June 2019 - June 2021
Lead a team of educators to design and implement a comprehensive curriculum that meets the diverse needs of students from Pre-K to 12th grade Develop and maintain positive relationships with students, families, and staff to create a supportive and inclusive school community Implement data-driven decision making processes to monitor student achievement and inform instructional practices across all grade levels Coordinate professional development opportunities for teachers to enhance their instructional strategies and deepen their content knowledge Training Specialist
Pantex June 2018 - June 2019
Accountability/Assessment Specialist
Region 16 Education Service Center June 2014 - June 2018 Developed and implemented data collection processes to track and monitor student achievement on standardized tests
Design and delivery of professional
learning
Curriculum and instructional
expertise
Instructional coaching - all grade
levels and contents
Principal supervision and
leadership development
Design and implement systems to
promote professional collaboration
and learning
Developed and implemented innovative curriculum strategies to enhance student learning outcomes
Oversaw the design and delivery of professional development programs for educators to improve teaching practices
Collaborated with academic departments and faculty to align curriculum with educational goals and standards
Led a team of curriculum developers and instructional coaches in creating engaging and standards-aligned learning materials
Evaluated the effectiveness of curriculum and professional learning initiatives through data analysis and feedback loops
Developed and implemented training programs for new hires, focusing on product knowledge and customer service skills
Evaluated training effectiveness through metrics and feedback to continuously improve and enhance training programs
Lifetime 6-12 English Language
Arts Teaching Certification
Texas May 1994
Principal EC-12
Texas January 2019
Analyzed assessment data to identify trends and areas for improvement, leading to targeted interventions and increased student performance Collaborated with teachers and administrators to align curriculum and instructional practices with state standards and testing requirements Led trainings for district staff on assessment best practices and data interpretation to improve overall accountability measures Managed compliance with state and federal accountability reporting requirements, ensuring accurate and timely submissions