Nancy Roberts

Clinical Assistant Professor

M.Ed., North Texas
3101 University Blvd, Ste.345
Dallas, 75205
Box 455
214-768-1327
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Nancy Roberts is a Clinical Assistant Professor for the Annette Caldwell Simmons School of Education and Human Development of Southern Methodist University. Nancy has been an educator for many, many years. Beginning her career in an inner city school, she held many positions in Dallas ISD as a curriculum writer, grant writer, instructional facilitator, and public relations specialist. Serving as a counselor in for Allen ISD, she concluded her public school career as an elementary principal for Plano ISD. Highlights of her career include being named Principal of the Year by the citizens of Plano in the local Star Courier newspaper, elected Principal of the Year by the Plano ISD nutrition department and being responsible for opening a new elementary school.

In addition to her public school career, Mrs. Roberts taught at Collin College and wrote their curriculum for their teacher preparation program. She has served as the Director of the Sci Tech Discovery Museum for the Junior League of Plano and as an educational consultant designing many workshops on effective behavior management in the classroom.

For five years she was a Principal Appraiser for the State of Texas and did collegial coaching for various school districts. At SMU, Mrs. Roberts serves as the Coordinator for Student Teachers, Interns, and Field Experience classes. She also teaches the Formative and Summative Assessment classes and provides the debrief for the PPR state exam for teachers.