RESUME OF
WILLIAM SPEER
3511 Covey Trail Drive
Missouri City, Texas 77459
home (281) 499-3799
cell (713) 819-7255
fax (281) 499-2860
Bill@TheFishingCoach.com
HIGHLIGHTS OF INSTRUCTIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
2002 Teacher of the Year
Master classroom teacher
Experienced curriculum writer
National History Day State Judge
21 years, Department Chairperson
United States DOE Grant Reviewer
Textbook Reviewer, Prentice Hall, Inc.
Member Advisory Board Texas State Historical Society
35 years of simulation development and implementation
Online Educational Coordinator, U.S. Civil War Center, LSU
Member Educational
Advisory Board, Fort Bend County Museum
1997/98 Regional Special Education - Regular Education, Teacher of the Year
Sponsor: Junior Historian State Chapter of the Year, 1999/00, 1998/99 & 1997/98
15 years, National History Day Sponsor, including national & state finalist
Student Supervisor: UTSA, ITC website development for the Alamo
Student Supervisor: Restoration of PT 309, Nimitz Museum
Systems Operator - The Hundred Years War Simulation
Panelist: National Game Manufacturers Association
Defenders of America Naval Museum Historian
25 years of coaching experience
Model United Nations sponsor
5 years, Close-Up Coordinator
EDUCATION
B.A. History - Pennsylvania Military College
Graduate Work - West Chester State University & University of Houston
2005 MA- Military Studies American Military University
1996 Participant in Holocaust Survivors Study Program - Poland & Israel
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
2001 - 2004:
Teacher/Department Chair, Sartartia Middle School, Fort Bend ISD
1990 - 2001: Teacher/Department Chair, Albright Middle School, Alief ISD
1994 - 1998: President, The EDGE Group, Inc. (Curriculum provider for homeschool/gifted programs)
1983 - 1990: Teacher/Department Chair, Stafford High School, Stafford MSD
Varsity Basketball/Cross Country Coach
1987 - 1990: Instructor, Houston Community College
1977 - 1983: Teacher/coach, Olle Middle School, Alief ISD
1972 - 1977: Teacher/coach, Nether Providence Middle School, Wallingford-Swarthmore School District
References available upon request