MMS Civics and Geography
Dr. Enoch L. Salter Jr.
Biography:
Dr. Lee Salter teaches 7th grade Civics and Geography here at MMS. He is also an adjunct professor for Ashworth College in Norcross, Georgia. Previously, Salter was a mentor for new teachers, assistant football coach, site technology coordinator and assistant basketball coach. He has taught on the junior high school, high school and college levels.
Salter is a member of Greening Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons in Evergreen, Alabama. He is a past master within this organization. Currently, he is still an officer within the lodge.
Dr. Salter comes from a long line of educators. His great grandfather taught in a one room schoolhouse. Later, his grandfather (Woodrow Jay) served as Transportation supervisor for Monroe County Public Schools. His uncle (William Jay) was a math teacher, assistant principal and supervisor for Monroe County Public Schools. He mother (Theresa Salter) recently retired as a teacher. She had over thirty years of experience. Recently, his sister graduated from the University of South Alabama with a degree in secondary education. Her area of specialization is Language Arts. As you can see, education is an imporant part of his family and background.
Salter has been married since 1998. He and his wife have a daughter who is currently in the fifth grade.
Other Information:
Education:
- Hillcrest High School (Evergreen), 1993
- Alabama Southern Community College, Associate in Arts Degree, 1995
- Auburn University at Montgomery, Bachelor of Science in Education, Secondary Social Sciences, 1998
- Trinity Institute of Christian Counseling, Master of Ministry, 2002
- American College of Education, Master of Education in Educational Leadership, 2012
- Arkansas State University, Educational Specialist in Educational Leadership, 2014.
- Andersonville Theological Seminary, Doctor of Theology, 2013.
Honors:
- Monroe County Teacher of the Year, 2007
- Monroe County Nominee, Jacksonville State University Teacher Hall of Fame, 2007
- Monroe County Education Foundation, Outstanding Teacher Award, 2008
- Member Golden Key Honor Society
- Member Phi Delta Kappa (Arkansas State University)
- Lyeffion Jr. High School, 7th Grade Teacher, Assistant Basketball Coach (1998-2000)
- Repton Jr. High School, History and Science Teacher, School Technology Coordinator (2000-2001).
- Monroe Sr. High School, History Department Chairman, School Technology Coordinator (2001-2004).
- Reid State Technical College, Adjunct Professor, Computer (2001-2002).
- J.F. Shields High School, History Department Chairman, School Technology Coordinator (2004-2016).
- Monroeville Middle School, Civics and Geography Teacher (2016-present).
- Ashworth College, Adjunct Government, Economics and Geography Professor, 2015-present.
- Monroe County Education Association, Vice President (2012-2013), (2014-2015).
- Monroe County Education Association, President (2013-2014), (2015-2017).
Publications:
Author of: Held Hostage: How the Educational Reform Movement
is Destroying Public Education. View Here.