Kevin D. Manus
Dallas, TX *5232
214-***-**** cell
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“An exceptionally energetic and enthusiastic educator who projects a charisma that captures the imagination of students.”
Professional Profile
Eager to constantly pursue excellence in Education through academic advancement, professional development, and collaboration, and one who consistently strives to remain a results-oriented teaching professional talented in accurately assessing, recording and communicating student progress with all stakeholders.
Holds Bachelors Degree in Kinesiology and Health Education from Texas A&M Commerce
Hold Masters Degree in Educational Administration from Grand Canyon University Online.
Completed all Coursework towards a Doctorate of Education in Educational Leadership with an Emphasis in Effective Schools from Grand Canyon University Online 2012
Experienced in use of the Internet and educational software.
Dedicated to enthusiastic and dynamic teaching as a means of creating and nurturing a lifelong love of knowledge in students.
Education, Honors, and Certifications
B.S. Kinesiology and Health Studies
Texas A&M-Commerce. 1997
M. Ed. In Educational Administration
Grand Canyon University Online-2008
Certifications
Elementary Education K-6-Texas State Board of Education
Physical Education and Health K-12-Texas State Board of Education
Highly Qualified Teacher-NCLB 2005 to Present
Key Qualifications
Collaborated with a team of faculty to develop after-school tutorial programs.
Modified the general curriculum for special needs students based upon a variety of instructional techniques.
Planned, implemented, monitored, and assessed a classroom program which was consistent with The Dallas Independent School District’s regulations and Board of Education goals.
Planned, implemented, monitored, and assessed a classroom program which was consistent with The Tarrant County Community Colleges District’s regulations and Board of Education goals.
Fostered meaningful relationships among students to increase their interest in higher learning.
Utilized a variety of strategies to encourage student critical thinking and discussion in the classroom.
Computer Skills
Software: Microsoft Office®
Working knowledge of the Internet.
PLATO tm software proficient
Employment
Professional Development in Education
Full-time Educator, Coach-Dallas Independent School District, 2000 to present.
Adjunct P.E. Instructor Criswell College-Spring 2024 to Present
Campus Activity Coordinator-C. A. Tatum 2010-2023
Principal Intern, C. A. Tatum-2008
Grade Level Chairperson, C. A. Tatum-2006
Completed Adjunct Professor Program, Dallas County Community College System in Educational Frameworks-2012
Adjunct Instructor GED/Continuing Education Department-Tarrant County Community College South and Southeast Campuses- January 2013 to May 2015.
Boys Track, Basketball, and Football Coach-Samuell High School, Dallas Texas.
City of Dallas Boys and Girls 12 and Under Basketball Coach-C.A. Tatum Elementary-Dallas, Texas. 2011to Present
UIL Academic Coordinator and Coach, Chess and, Robotics Coach, Coach of the Girls and Boys Basketball Teams,
Professional Affiliations
American Federation of Teachers
Dallas Black Chamber of Commerce
Dallas Coaches Association