Adrienne Tate

Experience

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  Teach For America

  May 2013 - May 2015

  South Louisiana 2013 -Corps Member

  • Taught eight and ninth grade English Language Arts in a 20:1 classroom setting• Scaffolded curriculum to meet all students' needs• Used behavior modification techniques as a motivator for improving conduct and encouraging participation• Integrated multiple teaching styles to intensify the range of learning (i.e. video, movement activities, and small group)• First year: 99% of students met benchmark goals to close achievement gap by 40 % according to Teach for America • Second year: 95% of students met reading goals to increase Lexile score by 1.9-grade levels. • Met all professional expectations set forth by organization Show less

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  Mentorship Science Technology Engineering Arts and Math Academy

  Aug 2015 - May 2016

  English Teacher

  • Taught English II in a 25:1 setting• Integrated technology into traditional classroom instruction (i.e. live editing through Google Docs)• Fostered a productive learning environment by implementing mix media instruction• Differentiated instruction using technology to reach all ranges of learners• 96% of students met state recommended passing standard with 64 % of students reaching proficient or advance

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  KIPP Houston Public Schools

  Aug 2016 - Jun 2019

  Secondary English Teacher

  • Tracked students’ growth by conducting a data analysis once per six weeks• Monitored and adjust instruction based on intentional data analysis of reading comprehension and writing data • Modified and differentiate Springboard AP-aligned curriculum to meet diverse learner needs. • Wrote and implemented daily lesson plans that are relevant to a culturally diverse student population• Surpassed intended goal by 8% increasing student achievement from ELA STAAR 1 performance 12%

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  YES Prep Public Schools

  Jul 2019 - Jul 2023

  •Create and implement individualized coaching plans for a cohort of 16 teachers •Conduct bi-weekly observations, 1:1 coaching sessions, modeling, and real time coaching in alignment of teachers’ strengths and areas for growth •Design weekly coaching sessions, observations, and administrative meetings based on teachers' schedule and dynamic school calendar •Design and facilitate strategic professional development based on trends in teacher and student data•Served as the campus testing coordinator and was responsible for testing 900+ students taking assessments for multiple core courses including ordering, testing procedures, and proctor training (2019-2020) Show less

  • Resident Director of Academics

    Jul 2022 - Jul 2023

  • Dean Of Instruction

    Jul 2019 - Jun 2022
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  Teach For America

  Mar 2020 - Jul 2020

  Leadership Coach [17,18,19,20]

  • Responsible for coaching and mentoring a cohort of 16-18 incoming corps members to develop their foundational instructional skills and maximize their impact on student achievement• Co-facilitated English Language Arts sessions to ensure that adult learners internalized the knowledge, skills, and mindset necessary to operate as effective novice teachers. Reviewed and provided timely written and verbal feedback for observation debriefs and lesson plans

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  Sheldon isd

  Jul 2023 - now

  Dean of Instruction

  As the Dean of Instruction, I set the instructional vision of our campus. I ensure that there are clear expectations for planning and execution. I support Campus Instructional Specialists to lead their content teams to meet the goals of their courses.