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Doctor of Education with 20 Years’ Experience
Nickie S.

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I am Dr. Nickie, an experienced Texas educator with nearly two decades of classroom and tutoring experience. I hold a Doctorate in Higher Education Leadership (Ed.D.) from Arkansas State University, along with two Master’s degrees in Curriculum & Instruction and Educational Administration from Texas A&M–Commerce. I’m certified in Special Education EC–12, Business Education, and Principal EC–12, and I’ve proudly served in both general education and special education leadership roles.

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I am Dr. Nickie, an experienced Texas educator with nearly two decades of classroom and tutoring experience. I hold a Doctorate in Higher Education Leadership (Ed.D.) from Arkansas State University, along with two Master’s degrees in Curriculum & Instruction and Educational Administration from Texas A&M–Commerce. I’m certified in Special Education EC–12, Business Education, and Principal EC–12, and I’ve proudly served in both general education and special education leadership roles.

Over the years, I’ve taught courses such as Business Information Management, Interpersonal Studies, and General Employment Skills, helping students gain both academic knowledge and real-world workplace readiness. My approach focuses on connecting lessons to practical skills—whether that means improving study habits, mastering interview techniques, or developing digital literacy. I tailor each session to fit the student’s learning style and pace, ensuring measurable growth and confidence.

I am passionate about guiding learners toward success, whether preparing for exams, building professional communication, or developing lifelong learning strategies. I believe education should empower, not intimidate—and I strive to create an engaging, supportive environment where every student can excel.


Education

Texas A&M
Elementary Education
Texas A&M
MEd
Arkansas State University
EdD
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Career Development

Career Development

I have nearly 20 years of teaching experience helping students connect education to real-world career pathways. As a certified Texas educator with a Doctorate in Higher Education Leadership, I’ve guided learners through career exploration, employability skills, and goal setting aligned with industry needs. My lessons focus on building confidence, professionalism, and a clear sense of direction for future success in the workforce.
Common Core

Common Core

I am a certified Texas educator with over 15 years of experience teaching and aligning instruction with Common Core standards in reading, writing, and math. My lessons focus on helping students master critical thinking, problem-solving, and literacy skills that support college and career readiness. With a Doctorate in Higher Education Leadership, I provide targeted strategies to help students meet and exceed grade-level expectations.
Elementary (K-6th)

Elementary (K-6th)

I hold a Doctorate in Higher Education Leadership and a Bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education, with nearly 20 years of classroom and tutoring experience. As a certified Texas educator, I’ve taught Career Development, General Employment Skills, and Interpersonal Studies, helping students identify career goals, write resumes, and build professional communication skills. My approach blends real-world guidance with personalized instruction to prepare each learner for long-term success in the workplace.
Essay Writing

Essay Writing

I have nearly 20 years of experience teaching writing and communication skills to students of all levels. As a certified Texas educator with a Doctorate in Higher Education Leadership, I specialize in helping students craft clear, compelling, and well-organized essays. My instruction focuses on thesis development, structure, and critical thinking to ensure academic success. I also provide personalized feedback to strengthen voice, style, and confidence in writing.
Interview Prep

Interview Prep

I am a certified Texas educator with nearly 20 years of experience teaching employability and communication skills. With a Doctorate in Higher Education Leadership, I specialize in helping students and professionals prepare for interviews through coaching on body language, professional etiquette, and effective responses. My sessions focus on building confidence, clarity, and career readiness to help clients succeed in any interview setting.
Microsoft 365

Microsoft 365

I have over 15 years of experience teaching Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access, in Business Information Management courses. As a certified Texas educator, I specialize in helping students and professionals develop the digital literacy and technical skills needed for academic and workplace success. My lessons focus on practical, real-world applications that build confidence and mastery in Microsoft Office tools.
Microsoft Access

Microsoft Access

I have over 15 years of experience teaching Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access, in Business Information Management courses. As a certified Texas educator, I specialize in helping students and professionals develop the digital literacy and technical skills needed for academic and workplace success. My lessons focus on practical, real-world applications that build confidence and mastery in Microsoft Office tools.
STAAR

STAAR

I am a certified Texas educator with nearly 20 years of classroom experience and a Doctorate in Higher Education Leadership. I have successfully prepared students for STAAR exams across multiple grade levels and subjects, including Reading, Writing, and Math. My approach focuses on building test-taking confidence, critical thinking, and mastery of Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS). Students I’ve coached consistently improve their scores through structured strategies and individualized support.
Thesis Writing

Thesis Writing

I hold a Doctorate in Higher Education Leadership and have guided countless students through the thesis and dissertation writing process. With nearly 20 years of teaching and academic writing experience, I specialize in helping learners develop strong research questions, organize arguments, and refine their academic tone. My expertise ensures that each thesis meets scholarly standards while maintaining clarity, structure, and precision.
ACT English
Study Skills
Vocabulary
Writing
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