Courtney Jones
@courtneyjones1
Experienced secondary social studies teacher and department leader focused on rigorous, data-driven instruction.
United StatesWhat I'm looking for
I am an experienced high school social studies teacher and department chair with a strong record of curriculum writing, data-driven instruction, and leadership at the district and state level. I have taught World History (including AP), U.S. History, and Ethnic Studies, mentored student teachers, led professional learning, and coordinated after-school and intervention programs.
I also serve as a reliable remote scorer for large assessment programs, having completed scorer training and collaborated with table leaders and chief readers to ensure fair, consistent evaluation. My work has been recognized with multiple teaching awards, and I bring a detail-oriented, student-centered approach to curriculum development and instructional leadership.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Social Studies Teacher
Clarke Central High School
Aug 2013 - Present (12 years 6 months)
Serves as Social Studies teacher and department chair, teaching World History (including AP), US History, and Ethnic Studies while leading curriculum writing for the district and state and coordinating interventions that improve student literacy and engagement.
PEEvaluated constructed responses for Texas state assessments following scoring rubrics and completed required training to ensure unbiased, consistent scoring during the April–May 2025 scoring window.
COScored AP World History constructed responses (DBQ, LEQ, SAQ) during multiple summer sessions, collaborating with table leaders and chief readers to maintain consistent, standards-based scoring.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
UGUniversity of Georgia
Master of Arts in Teaching, Social Studies
2012 - 2013
Grade: 3.90 GPA
Completed a Master of Arts in Teaching (Social Studies) with a 3.90 GPA.
UGUniversity of Georgia
Bachelor of Arts, History
2011 - 2012
Grade: 3.30 GPA
Completed a Bachelor of Arts in History with a 3.30 GPA.
VUValdosta State University
History
2011 - 2012
Completed core coursework toward a bachelor's degree in History.
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