Dr. Joan Jenkins Work Experience Dallas Independent School District International Baccalaureate and Special Programs Coordinator June 2016-June 2017 Responsibilities included the following Supported nine International Baccalaureate campuses (4 elementary, 3 middle and 2 high schools). Evaluated fidelity of implementation Created recruitment plans Served as an IB programs expert to help stakeholders make campus specific decisions. Collected all relevant documentation such as program applications and necessary policies. Assisted campus coordinators with program applications. Collected resources to help campuses support instruction. Created professional development to help drive the shift to a constructivist inquiry on IB campuses. Assisted the department of advanced academics through the creation and delivery of professional development modules, part of the state requirement for serving gifted and talented student populations. Lubbock Independent School District Teacher Monterey High School, August 2014-May 2016 Lubbock High School, August 2001-May 2013 Taught the following courses: International Baccalaureate History of the America and International Baccalaureate History of Europe, Advanced Placement United States History, United States History, World History, Economics, Advanced Placement World History, and Advanced Placement Government, Dual credit United States History and Western Civilization Volunteered on the AVID committee, 2015-2016. Assisted the AVID committee in evaluating campus practices, chaperoned for university visits. Volunteered as the NHS Sponsor 2006-2013. Maintained chapter records, tracked student service hours and identified possible service projects and mentored campus student leadership. Selected, mentored and advised the UIL Academic Social Studies and Current Events Team. Lubbock High regularly advanced to regionals. 1
Served on Credit Denial Committee, 2004-2007 Collaborated and worked to create a new teacher survival guide, 2007 Texas Tech University: College of Education Adjunct August 2013-May 2014 Classes taught: Curriculum Planning and Methodology for History, Secondary Level; Curriculum Planning and Methodology for Elementary Social Studies Prepared curriculum and lessons for all assigned classes. o The teacher preparation program at Texas Tech had recently adopted a reformed stance and its participants are evaluated using the TAP rubric. Specific teaching behaviors are encouraged that are known to enhance teaching effectiveness. The teaching preparation program worked together as a group in order to improve teaching in all curriculum areas. South Plains College Dual Credit Adjunct Classes Taught: United States History to 1877, United States History from 1877, World History, Renaissance to the Present. Delivered and planned lessons, maintained class records, offered tutorial hours as needed. College Board: Reader for Advanced Placement European History Reader: June 2008-June 2015 Scored essays associated with the AP European History Exam. Essays must be scored according to a rubric in a timely manner and the reader must be acceptable guidelines in order to be re-employed. Independent Consultant Lubbock Independent School District September 2002-2012 Responsibilities included the assistance in the preparation of curriculum and lessons for United States History that was adopted for district use 2003-2009. Additional responsibilities have also included the preparation of benchmark exams and assisting with new teacher seminars. Texas Tech University: College of Education Adjunct - Fall 2008 to Spring 2009 2
Delivered instruction associated with Methods in Secondary Social Studies. Liaison between Dr. Peggie Price (program chair), participants, and Lubbock High Faculty Texas Tech University: College of Art and Sciences History Department Teaching Assistant - August 1997 to May 2000 Preparation of lectures, delivery of lectures, graded papers and exams. Also served as a liaison between undergraduate students and professors Texas Tech University: Southwest Collection/Special Collections Library Research Assistant/Graduate Assistant May 1998-August 2001 Performed all administrative duties associated with the Book Club of Texas. Also served as an assistant to both office and professional staff at the Special Collections Library. 3
Education Texas Tech University Lubbock, Texas Ph.D. Curriculum and Instruction, Emphasis in Teacher Education Dissertation: Professional Development of Pre-Service History Teachers in the First Semester of a Two Semester Student Teaching Experience: A Case Study December 2015 Texas Tech University Lubbock, Texas Master Mentor Teacher Certificate, May 2008 Texas Tech University Lubbock, Texas Masters in Education, Curriculum and Instruction, Minor in History August 2002 University of North Texas Denton, Texas Bachelor of Arts in History, Minor in English May 1997 Teaching Certificates Texas Principal Certificate: Lamar University May 2016 Texas Teaching Certificate Social Studies, 8-12 History, 6-12 Training Experiences International Baccalaureate Coordinator Training, Category I, Diploma Programme, Middle Years Programme and Primary Years Programme Houston, Austin, and Dallas, TX 2016 International Baccalaureate Building Quality Curriculum, Houston, TX 2017 International Baccalaureate History of the Americas Training Minneapolis, MN 2008 International Baccalaureate History of the Europe Training Toronto, Canada 2006 Advanced Placement World History TCU, July 2006 Advanced Placement United States History TCU, July 200; SMU, July 2010, June 2014 4
International Baccalaureate History of Europe Los Angeles, 2003 Advanced Placement European History TCU, July 2001 Awards, Presentations and Other Information Teacher Appreciation Award Lubbock Chamber of Commerce, 2015 Teacher of the Year 2011 Campus Winner for Lubbock High 2011 Advanced Placement Scoring of Advanced European History Exam June 2008/June 2009/June 2010/June 2011/June 2013/June 2014/June 2015 Advanced Placement Approved Syllabi, per Audit of 2006 Author of approved syllabi for Advanced Placement World History, Advanced Placement United States History, and Advanced Placement European History Participant in NEH Landmarks of American History Hull House, Chicago, June 2005 Phi Alpha Theta History Honors Society Member since 1998, Historian 1999-2000 Texas Classroom Teachers Association Current Member Campus Representative 2006-2007 The Twice Exceptional, Strategies and Classroom Climate Gifted Plus Conference, June 2017 5
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