Sara Weekes
English teacher at Spring Hill High School at Lexington-Richland School District Five- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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AP English Literature and Composition
The College BoardJul, 2016- Oct, 2024 -
National Board Certification
National Board for Professional Teaching StandardsAug, 2005- Oct, 2024 -
Gifted and Talented
South Carolina Department of Education
Experience
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Lexington-Richland School District Five
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United States
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Education Administration Programs
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100 - 200 Employee
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English teacher at Spring Hill High School
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Aug 2015 - Present
- 5 years teaching AP Literature - 2 years Teacher Technology Lead (TTL) - Led department vertical planning - Supervised student teacher interns - 5 years teaching AP Literature - 2 years Teacher Technology Lead (TTL) - Led department vertical planning - Supervised student teacher interns
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Department of Education And Knowledge - ADEK
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United Arab Emirates
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Education Administration Programs
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700 & Above Employee
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English Teacher
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Aug 2011 - Aug 2015
• Member of committee rewriting grade 12 curriculum for ADEC (implementing 2013 – 2014) • Presenting professional development (department and school wide) • English department data collection and vertical team planning for 2012-2013 school year • Teaching Grade 12 • Participating in committees • Curriculum development at the school level • Long-term and Short-term planning • Member of committee rewriting grade 12 curriculum for ADEC (implementing 2013 – 2014) • Presenting professional development (department and school wide) • English department data collection and vertical team planning for 2012-2013 school year • Teaching Grade 12 • Participating in committees • Curriculum development at the school level • Long-term and Short-term planning
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Lexington High School - Lexington School District 1
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Lexington, SC
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English Teacher/IB Department Head
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Aug 2003 - Jun 2011
• Taught: Language A1 (Junior/Senior), English II Honors (World Literature), English IV (British Literature), World Mythology • Served as school representative on Superintendent’s Advisory Council (three years) • Coordinated Extended Essay program for IB (International Baccalaureate) • Participated since 2004 in IB program (application, site visit, establishment of the program, five-year review) • Co-creator of District Research Guide • Created new course – World Mythology • Supervised two student teachers for teaching practicums Show less
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Midlands Technical College
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Adjunct English Instructor
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Sep 2004 - May 2006
Taught English 101 & 102 Taught English 101 & 102
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English Teacher
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Aug 2000 - Jun 2003
• Prepare and implement long range and short range plans • Participate in staff and district development • Participate in department activities and responsibilities • Taught: American and British literature, grammar, creative writing, and world literature • Edit and publish school art and literary magazine, The Collage • Sponsored Latin Club for two years • Prepare and implement long range and short range plans • Participate in staff and district development • Participate in department activities and responsibilities • Taught: American and British literature, grammar, creative writing, and world literature • Edit and publish school art and literary magazine, The Collage • Sponsored Latin Club for two years
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Trident Technical College
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Adjunct English Instructor
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Aug 1998 - May 2003
• Taught English 101• Taught English 100: Introduction to Composition• Taught English 150: Business English• Consulted on selection of English 100 textbooks
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Writing Consultant
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1999 - 2000
• Consulted with students on writing in various subjects, including Developmental English, nursing, and resume writing• Organized and updated existing materials• Developed handouts and worksheets for students’ use• Supervised two interns and one writing consultant
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The Citadel
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Writing Consultant (Volunteer)
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1998 - 1998
Consulted on writing with cadets in various subjects: English, ESL, psychology, history, engineering, philosophy Consulted on writing with cadets in various subjects: English, ESL, psychology, history, engineering, philosophy
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Education
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The Citadel
Master of Arts (MA), English Literature and Language -
University of North Carolina at Wilmington
Bachelor of Arts (BA), English Language and Literature/Letters