Tim o thy P.

Clem enger
2743 Read Street Omaha, NE 68112-3121 402-669-1850 timothy.clemenger@ops.org

SECONDARY ENGLISH TEACHER

A creative, versatile, committed instructor with diverse experience in social interaction and educational organizations. Skilled in teaching, mentoring, and aiding those in need.

EDUCATION

University of Nebraska at Omaha, Omaha, NE

Master of Science in Educational Administration and Supervision Expected graduation date: December 2012 Current GPA: 4.0/4.0

Peru State College, Peru, NE

Master of Science in Education Curriculum and Instruction (Instructional Technology Emphasis) Graduated: December 2009 GPA: 4.0/4.0

Peru State College, Peru, NE

Bachelor of Science in Secondary English Education and a Coaching Endorsement Graduated: May 2005 GPA: 3.69/4.0 Professional TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Read Right Lead Tutor

Omaha Northwest High Magnet School, Omaha, NE January 2010 to present Teach over 100 high school students of various ages and reading levels Facilitate an environment for struggling readers to transform into excellent readers Monitor statistical evidence of reading improvement and recognize high-performing students with weekly honors

10th and 11th grade English teacher

Omaha Northwest High Magnet School, Omaha, NE 2009-present Scaffold the curriculums to reach the needs of diverse learners with formative and summative assessments Participate in individual education and behavior plans for students with Special Education co-teachers in the classroom Address multiple literacies by infusing audio and/or visual technology into each lesson

8th grade English teacher

La Vista Junior High, La Vista, NE 2005 to 2009 Differentiated the reading, writing, speaking, and researching curriculum for students Recorded an average of 93% student proficiency on Nebraska State Writing Assessments th Organized an assembly for a Holocaust survivor to speak to the entire 8 grade Leadership OPPORTUNITIES

AVID (Advancement Via Individual Determination) Team Representative

Omaha Northwest High Magnet School, Omaha, NE 2011 to present Trained with other Northwest Magnet team members at the national AVID summer institute in Dallas, TX Help lead fund-raising efforts to supply Northwest Magnet AVID students with school supplies and binders

P.U.L.S.E. (People Using Listening Skills Effectively) Team Sponsor

Omaha Northwest High Magnet School, Omaha, NE 2010 to present Guide 12 diverse Northwest students to create an atmosphere of mutual respect, fairness, and cooperation that pervades all relationships those among the students in the school as well as those between adults and students Support the students as they decide how to improve safety, security, and discipline at Northwest and take their ideas back to the staff SSDS team for review

IncluCity II Advisor
Inclusive Communities, Omaha, NE 2010 to present Enhance dialogue about oppression, hate, prejudice, privilege, classism, faithism, heterosexism, racism, understanding, inclusion, leadership, etc. all within the realm of human relations with students from the Omaha area Provide insight for student delegates from an adults perspective

Freedom Writers Institute Participant

Freedom Writers Foundation, Long Beach, CA 2010 to present Travelled with a group of Omaha educators to Long Beach, CA to learn from and be inspired by Erin Gruwell, the awardwinning teacher who shares her passion and techniques with small groups annually Continue to collaborate with the group of Omaha Freedom Writers Teachers on different student-based projects

Supervising Teacher
La Vista Junior High, La Vista, NE 2005-2009 Evaluated pre-professional teachers (academy students, practicum observers, and a student teacher) Collaborated with new teachers to create standards-based lesson plans