Frederic (Rick) Selby
San Diego
Summary
Accomplished educator specializing in course development and instructional technology. Expert in engaging diverse student populations and facilitating discussions, demonstrated through pioneering digital teaching strategies and curriculum design. Skilled in differentiated instruction and learning management systems, significantly enhancing online content delivery and student learning experiences.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
Work History
Lecturer, School of Teacher Education
San Diego State University
San Diego
08.2020 - Current
- Designed and Currently Instructing "TE 211C: Field Experience in Social Science"
- STE University Supervisor (Spring 2025 an Fall 2024)
- Designed and Instructed "TE 350: Digital Teaching and Learning" (Spring 2024)
- Designed and Instructed Masters Course "TE 790: Teaching Online: K-12 Curriculum and Instruction" (Fall 2020)
Induction Program Mentor
University of California at San Diego
San Diego
01.2018 - Current
- Mentor induction candidates clearing Single Subject Credential.
- Organize and Assess submitted work
- Developed customized plans to address each mentee's strengths, weaknesses, and career aspirations.
History Teacher/AVID Coordinator
Scripps Ranch High School
San Diego
01.2017 - Current
- Teach two sections of 11th-grade Honors U.S. History. History
- Teach three sections of AVID Elective Classes (9th-12th grade).
- Site AVID Coordinator
Online Course Instructor
University of San Diego
San Diego
01.2014 - Current
- Designed and instruct the "Technology Tools for Enhancing Instruction and Empowering Students" course.
- Designed and instruct the "No Excuses Leadership: Nine Bold Choices Exceptional Leaders Make" course.
- Designed and instructed the "Getting Started with Rigorous Curriculum Design: How School Districts Are Successfully Redesigning Their Curricula for the Common Core" course.
AVID Designer of Digital Content/Staff Development Coordinator
AVID Center
01.1999 - Current
- Veteran Staff Developer.
- Canvas Course Designer for AVID History, Social Science Communities of Practice
- Canvas Course Designer for AVID Digital Teaching and Learning.
- Co-author of the "Bridges School-wide" Curriculum Guide
Teacher Team Leader
Innovation Middle School
San Diego
01.2008 - 12.2017
- History Department Lead.
- AVID Coordinator.
- Seminar/G.A.T.E./Regular 8th Grade U.S History Teacher
History Department Chair
Marston Middle School
San Diego
01.1991 - 12.2008
- History Department Chair.
- G.A.T.E./Seminar Team Leader
Education
Masters Of Science - Educational Technology
National University
06-1995
Bachelor of Arts - HISTORY
University of California at San Diego
San Diego, CA06-1990
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of California At San Diego
San Diego, CA06-1990
Skills
- Discussion facilitation
- Subject expertise
- Organization
- Instructional technology
- Audience engagement
- Cultural history
- Student needs assessment
- Differentiated instruction
- Course development
- Online content delivery
- Learning management systems
References
- LAURA CRAIG, Lecturer, SDSU School of Teacher Education, lcraig@sdsu.edu, 619.594.6091
- LAURIE KIRKLAND, AVID Head of Digital Learning Learning Programs Products & Servicess, lkirkland@avid.org, 206.437.8986
- MATT LAWSON, Principal, Scripps Ranch High School, mlawson@sandi.net, 858.302.3400
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Lecturer, School of Teacher Education
San Diego State University
08.2020 - Current
Induction Program Mentor
University of California at San Diego
01.2018 - Current
History Teacher/AVID Coordinator
Scripps Ranch High School
01.2017 - Current
Online Course Instructor
University of San Diego
01.2014 - Current
Teacher Team Leader
Innovation Middle School
01.2008 - 12.2017
AVID Designer of Digital Content/Staff Development Coordinator
AVID Center
01.1999 - Current
History Department Chair
Marston Middle School
01.1991 - 12.2008
Masters Of Science - Educational Technology
National University
Bachelor of Arts - HISTORY
University of California at San Diego
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of California At San Diego
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