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Colleen Sneed

Loxahatchee ,FL

Summary

Caring Elementary School Teacher successful in classroom management, student assessment, test preparation, and collaboration. Proven history of improving student learning outcomes through lesson planning and instructional practices.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

2nd Grade Math, Science, Social Studies Teacher

Binks Forest Elementary School
Wellington , FL
08.2024 - Current
  • Established a caring and safe environment for students.
  • Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents, and staff.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to plan lessons that integrate various subject areas into a cohesive unit of study.
  • Provided individualized instruction for struggling students in order to help them achieve their academic goals.
  • Integrated technology into lessons when appropriate, as well as science labs for hands-on experiments.
  • Facilitated small group work sessions where students could collaborate on assignments and ask questions of one another.
  • Established positive relationships with parents to ensure effective communication regarding student progress and well-being.
  • Utilized data to drive instruction in class and small group instruction.

3rd and 4th Grade Teacher

Cypress Trails Elementary School
Royal Palm Beach, Fl
08.2021 - 06.2023
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively, established clear expectations to help maintain positive classroom interactions.
  • Established open communication and positive relationships with students, parents, peers, and administrative staff.
  • Collaborated with fellow teachers to design lessons according to the standards to prepare for state tests.
  • Assessed student progress by administering tests and evaluating results.
  • Utilized assessment data to inform instructional decisions, tailoring lesson plans to target areas needing improvement.

Teacher Grades 3-5

Royal Palm Beach Elementary School
Royal Palm Beach
08.2005 - 06.2021
  • Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child's educational journey.
  • Collaborated with other teachers to plan units that connected subjects and promoted deeper understanding among students.
  • Incorporated exciting and engaging activities to achieve student participation and hands-on learning.
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering supportive learning environments.
  • Implemented classroom management
  • Organized extracurricular activities such as book clubs to enriched students' learning experiences outside the traditional classroom setting.
  • Participated in extracurricular activities as Literacy Night, Math Night, Science Night, Pep Rallies, and PTO sponsored events.

K-2 Reading Resource Teacher

Royal Palm Beach Elementary
Royal Palm Beach, Fl
10.2019 - 06.2020
  • Interpreted student assessment data to ascertain best intervention methods.
  • Facilitated small group instruction to address individual learning needs.
  • Designed reading plans to encourage student growth according to different learning needs.
  • Monitored student performance to evaluate effectiveness of strategies.
  • Collaborated with other teachers to develop instructional strategies
  • Supported classroom teachers within the classroom and students with testing accommodations.
  • Contacted parents to discuss student progress.

Education

Master of Arts - Teaching And Learning in Reading

Nova Southeastern University
Davie, FL
06.2008

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education

Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL
12.2004

Associate of Arts -

Palm Beach State College
Lake Worth, FL
05.2002

Certification

  • Reading Endorsement
  • ESOL Endorsement

Timeline

2nd Grade Math, Science, Social Studies Teacher

Binks Forest Elementary School
08.2024 - Current

3rd and 4th Grade Teacher

Cypress Trails Elementary School
08.2021 - 06.2023

K-2 Reading Resource Teacher

Royal Palm Beach Elementary
10.2019 - 06.2020

Teacher Grades 3-5

Royal Palm Beach Elementary School
08.2005 - 06.2021
  • Reading Endorsement
  • ESOL Endorsement

Master of Arts - Teaching And Learning in Reading

Nova Southeastern University

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education

Florida Atlantic University

Associate of Arts -

Palm Beach State College
Colleen Sneed