1. Regina Shepperd Vickers
E-mail: ginanay1@yahoo.com
Phone: (512) 288-7023
ADDRESS:
7802 Scenic Brook Drive
Austin, Tx 78736
EDUCATION
Sheltered Instruction Training, Fall 2009, 36 Hours
Math Certification, 4th
– 8th
, August, 2007
30 Hours Gifted and Talented Training, February, 2007
Standard Teaching Certification, 4th
– 8th
Generalist, June, 2006
Probationary Teaching Certification in 4th
– 8th
Generalist, September, 2005
Master of Arts in Curriculum and Instruction, May 2001
The University of Texas at Austin
Specialization in Early Childhood Education, Minor in Child Development
Bachelor of Arts in Sociology, August 1991, Minor in History
The University of Texas at Austin
LEADERSHIP, VOLUNTEER, AND TEACHING EXPERIENCES
• Bethesda Church, Austin, Texas
May 1996-November 1996
Co-directed Vacation Bible School with
husband; began Sunday School Program
• Jubilee Christian Center, Austin, Texas
January 1998-October 1999
Began Sunday School Program and taught
Kindergarten Sunday School class
• Hope Christian Fellowship, Austin, Texas
February 2000-February 2002
Co-directed Vacation Bible School June 2000
and June 2001; Co-teacher of Children’s
Church
• New Life Assembly of God, Austin, Texas
March 2002-2007
Co-directed Summer Kid’s Program
Sponsored Junior Bible Quiz Team
Taught class for 2nd
and 3rd
grade girls on
Wednesday evenings, Sept., 2002-May,
2004
Co-teacher of Middle School Sunday School
Class, Sept., 2004-2007
• Barton Creek Elementary, Eanes I.S.D., Austin
August 1997-May 2003
Volunteered in son’s kindergarten through
fourth grade class
Cub Scouts Co-Den Leader
• Royal Family Kids Camp, Residential Counselor,
June, 2005, and June, 2006
EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION
• Lake Travis Independent School District, Lake
Travis, August 2007 – Present
6th
Grade Math (Regular and Pre-Ap), August
2007 - Present
6th
grade Science, August 2007 - 2008
6th
Grade Team Leader (Aug 2011 – 2012)
Austin Independent School District, Austin
August 2005- June 2007
- 6th
Grade Math(2005 – 2007) and 6th
Grade Science Teacher(2005-2006)
(1/2 time)
- 3rd-5th
Grade Math Specialist (1/2
time), taught 6th
grade math/science
curriculum to 2 classes of 6th
grade
students; held small group instruction for
struggling 3rd
-5th
grade math students
throughout the school year;
Eanes Independent School District, Austin
August 2000- May 2005
Substitute Teacher, K-8th
grade, Primarily at
West Ridge Middle School, Held long-term
substitute position in Spring, 2004; over 250
classroom days of sub experience; Utilized
knowledge of child development to tailor to
the needs of 4th
-8th
graders; Implemented
classroom management techniques to
monitor behavior of students
• Glad Tidings Mother’s Day Out, Austin, Texas
August 1994-May 1998
Director, 12 mo.-5 yrs old, developed and
implemented program and curriculum;
developed parent handbook for distribution;
hired staff and recruited volunteers;
maintained staff ratio; held staff development
classes; supervised day-to-day functioning of
the program; substituted as necessary
Dessau Elementary School, Pflugerville I.S.D.
August 1987- February 1990
Computer Lab Assistant for K-5th
Grade;
taught keyboarding to 3rd
Graders and basic
computer introduction to K and 1st
Graders;
P.E. Assistant for K and 1st
grade
Materials assistant for teachers
ACADEMIC HONORS AND SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES
• Graduated with Honors in 1991 and 2001
• June, 1988 – August 1988, Volunteered with
MAPS, Mobilization And Placement
Service, in Ghana, West Africa, assisting
missionaries in schools, churches, and
mobile health care units
• Selected for inclusion in the ninth edition of Who’s
Who Among America’s Teachers, 2005
2. PUBLICATIONS
Shepperd, Jerry W. and Regina R. Vickers. (1994). Study Guide for Social Problems, Sixth Edition.
Eitzen and Baca Zinn. Massachusetts: Allyn and Bacon.