Samuel E. Smith
Endorsements
- Spanish 7 - 12 (409)
- Instructional Leadership (M.A.)
- Nine years experience as a high school Spanish teacher
- Four years experience as a middle school teacher (grades 6-8)
- One year experience as an ELL teacher
M.A. Instructional Leadership, 2009 - Tennessee Technological University
B.A. Foreign Language, 1996 - Tennessee Technological University
- Upperman High School, Baxter, TN: July 2012 - May 2014
- Avery Trace Middle School, Cookeville, TN: July 2008 - May 2012
- Gordonsville High School, Gordonsville, TN: July 2004 - May 2008
- Smith Count High School, Carthage, TN: July 2001 - May 2003
- Lebanon Special School District: Jan 2001 - May 2001
- Smith County High School, Carthage, TN July 1998 - May 2000
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS
- Received tenure in both Putman and Smith Counties
- Recipient of Mexico Past and Present Institute, Vanderbilt University, Summer 2007
- Distance Learning Lab technology training, 2001
- Highly qualified in foreign language, Language Arts, Reading
- Sponsor fo the Gordonsville High School Chapter of Students Against Drunk Driving
- Served as Spanish interpreter for the entire school district, Lebanon and Avery Trace Middle School
- Introduced students from varios countries to the language and customs fo the United States as an ELL teacher
