HEATHER DETRICK

629 ENGLISH OAK ALLEN, TEXAS, 75002 UNITED STATES 469-387-3325

HDETRICK11@HOTMAIL.COM

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
ALLEN INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT, ALLEN, TEXAS
Thi rd Grade Teacher, Jan 2012 present

Strengths
Adapt teaching methods and instructional materials to meet students' varying needs and interests.
Establish clear objectives for all lessons, units, and projects and communicate those objectives to
students.
Establish and enforce rules for behavior and procedures for maintaining order among the students for
whom they are responsible.
Develop and implement daily and unit lesson plans for third grade, administered testing, track, and
analyze class performance.
Foster a classroom conducive to learning and promoting excellent student engagement.
Develop great rapport with parents, students, and colleagues.

Capabilities

Implement administration policies and rules governing students.
Develop and implement daily and unit lesson plans for third grade, administered testing, track, and
analyze class performance.
Confer with parents or guardians, teachers, counselors, and administrators to resolve students'
behavioral and academic problems.
Plan and conduct activities for a balanced program of instruction, demonstration, and work time that
provides students with opportunities to observe, question, and practice.
Practice with other professionals to discuss individual students' needs and progress.
Collaborate with other staff members to plan and schedule lessons promoting learning, following
approved curricula.

THE PEANUT GALLERY, ALLEN, TEXAS
Af t er School / Summer Camp Coordi nat or, Jul 2004 Aug 2012
Meet with parents and guardians to discuss their children's progress and to determine priorities for their
children and their resource needs.
Prepare materials and classrooms for class activities.
Provide a variety of materials and resources for children to explore, manipulate, and use, both in
learning activities and in imaginative play.
Instruct and monitor students in the use and care of equipment and materials to prevent injuries and
damage.

EDUCATION
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS, TEXAS
Interdisciplinary Studies, Dec 2010
EC-6 Generalist
ESL Certified

SELECTED STAFF DEVELOPMENT
C& I: Math, 7.5 Credit(s)
Texas SBEC CPE, 109 Credit(s)


G/T Institute, 30 Credit(s)
C& I: Math, 3 Credit(s) In Compliance: Human Resources, 2 Credit(s)
C&I: ELA, 42 Credit(s) In Compliance: G/T, 6 Credit(s)
MA: 3-5 Small Groups Make N Take (January - April), January 14, 2014
Elementary Classroom Management, November 14, 2013
AISD Writing Institute, June 17-June 27, 2013
MA: K-6 iDevices in Math Instruction, January 15, 2013
Ruby Payne Poverty Training, June 21, 2012
Poverty Simulation, June 21, 2012
Seidlitz--Language & Literacy for ELLs, June 19, 2012
MA: 3rd-6th Grade SmartBoard
Make It, Take It, Use It With Students in the Math Classroom, June 18, 2012
MA: 3rd-6th Grade I-Tools and SmartBoards With Students in the Math Classroom, June 18, 2012
MA: 3rd-4th Grade Multiplication and Division Instructional Strategies, June 14, 2012
SS: K-12th Grade SmartBoard in Social Studies, June 14, 2012
November Learning Technology Institute--Beginner Strand, June 12, 2012


REFERENCES:
Additional available upon request.

Mentor Teacher-
Sheri Vasinda: 972-979-8080
Sheri.vasinda@okstate.edu

Family Friend-
Cindy Capes: (214) 906-3704
Cindy_capes@allenisd.org

Current Team Members-
Jennifer Relle: (214) 226-2483
Jennifer_relle@allenisd.org

Shannon Swain: 1 (806) 786-1174
Shannon_swain@allenisd.org