Tracy Powell
Chesapeake,VA
Summary
Passionate Teacher with experience developing and implementing diverse curriculums covering a wide range of subjects. Highly skilled at motivating students through positive encouragement and reinforcement of concepts via interactive classroom instruction and observation. Successful in helping students develop strong literacy, numeracy, social, and learning skills.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher
Chesapeake Public Schools
08.2023 - Current
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
- Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.
- Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
Teacher
Newport News Public Schools
10.2005 - 06.2023
- Collaborated with other teachers to plan interdisciplinary units that connected subjects and promoted deeper understanding among students.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
- Mentored new teachers, sharing best practices and providing guidance to help them adapt to their new roles successfully.
- Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
Education
Educational Specialist - K-12 School Leadership
Regent University
Virginia Beach, VA08.2023
Master of Science - Education
Cambridge College
Chesapeake, VA06.2006
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Norfolk State University
Norfolk, VA05.2002
Timeline
Teacher
Chesapeake Public Schools
08.2023 - Current
Teacher
Newport News Public Schools
10.2005 - 06.2023
Educational Specialist - K-12 School Leadership
Regent University
Master of Science - Education
Cambridge College
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Norfolk State University
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