Illuminate
Andrea Hobbs
Norman,OK
Summary
As a dedicated and passionate educator, I am committed to creatively addressing the diverse needs of my students, guided by cognitive empathy to connect with and support each individual's journey. I thrive in roles where I can be helpful, offering guidance and finding fulfillment in the success and growth of my students and colleagues. I am driven by the desire to utilize all resources at my disposal to assist and uplift others, both in the classroom and beyond. My general belief in life is that if you have the opportunity to help another living being or make a positive impact, even in the smallest way, you should always take it.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
6th Grade Reading Teacher
Santa Fe South Middle School
07.2022 - Current
- Classroom Management: Established a positive, inclusive learning environment that upholds high standards while ensuring students feel safe and comfortable, fostering a supportive and welcoming atmosphere.
- Curriculum Development and Implementation: Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans to promote student learning and understanding.
- Individualized Instruction: Provided individualized instruction and differentiated support to meet the unique learning needs of each student.
- Student Engagement Strategies: Implemented a variety of strategies to actively engage students in the learning process, fostering critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Student Data Analysis: Skilled in analyzing student performance data to inform instructional decisions, adapting teaching methods to effectively address diverse learning needs and improve student outcomes.
- Educational Technology Integration: Integrated educational technologies, such as Nearpod, Kahoot, Blooket, Lexia, and IXL, to enhance learning and engagement.
- Collaborative Teamwork: Collaborated with colleagues to align curriculum and share resources, ensuring a cohesive and comprehensive educational experience.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Northeastern State University
Broken Arrow05-2016
Skills
- Problem-Solving: Skilled in identifying issues and developing effective solutions
- Technical Proficiency: Google Apps, Nearpod, Lexia, IXL, Illuminate, Power School, Tableau
- Creative Thinking: Ability to think creatively and innovatively
- Organizational Skills: Strong capability in organizing tasks, information, and resources
- Time Management: Efficient in managing time and prioritizing tasks to achieve goals
- Leadership Qualities: Ability to motivate, guide, and develop others
- Emotional Intelligence: High level of emotional intelligence, with the ability to understand and manage one’s own emotions and those of others
Software
Tableau
NWEA MAP
Google Office
PowerSchool
Timeline
6th Grade Reading Teacher
Santa Fe South Middle School
07.2022 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Northeastern State University
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