Ann Covey
Newport News,Virginia
Summary
Kindergarten Teacher with 9 years of experience. Detail-oriented planner with talent for developing individualized lesson plans and cultivating classroom atmospheres of positivity and progress. Committed to comprehensive student growth.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Kindergarten Teacher
Gloucester County Public Schools
Gloucester, VA
08.2017 - Current
- Designed and implanted lessons to 18+ students based on Virginia Standards of learning in English Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, and Social Emotional Learning
- Administered formal and informal assessments, monitored student progress, collected data, and provided data-based intervention for students
- Collaborate with and advised team members, participate in multiple committees, professional developments and effectively communicate with parents.
- Delivered lesson plans, implemented school curriculum and used data to create, monitor and establish personalized learning plan for each student.
- Arranged parent-teacher conferences to address student progress and collaboratively set goals for areas of improvement
- Delivered structured lessons on readiness skills by emphasizing phonics, language skills, literature and handwriting
Pre-Kindergarten teacher
Hampton City Public Schools
Hampton, VA
08.2013 - 07.2017
- Created age-appropriate lessons for all subject areas
- Managed 18 students
- Collaborated with other team members
- Managed and advised with paraprofessional teacher
- Administered formal and informal assessments
- Participated in several professional developments
- Served as member of behavior management team and hospitality team.
- Educated students in foundational concepts such as shapes, numbers and letters.
- Organized activities to teach preschool children foundational learning skills such as letters and numbers.
Preschool Teacher
Goddard School
Yorktown, VA
11.2012 - 08.2013
- Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance
- Gave one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on entire group
- Worked with teaching staff to evaluate individual progress and recommend appropriate learning plans
- Addressed behavioral and learning issues with parents and administration
- Enhanced four-year-old students understanding of rules, safety and behavioral guidelines and disciplinary protocols by redesigning and simplifying them
- Assisted and supervised 20 children through entire school day
Education
Master of Education - Curriculum and Instruction
Concordia University
Portland, OR12.2016
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Eastern Illinois University
Charleston, IL05.2008
Skills
- Student Behavior and Progress Reporting
- Class Reading
- Relationship Building
- Activity Demonstrations
- Student Needs Assessment
- Classroom Rules Establishment
- Lesson Planning and Preparation
- Collaborative and Team-Oriented
- Problem Solving
- Verbal and Written Communication
Timeline
Kindergarten Teacher
Gloucester County Public Schools
08.2017 - Current
Pre-Kindergarten teacher
Hampton City Public Schools
08.2013 - 07.2017
Preschool Teacher
Goddard School
11.2012 - 08.2013
Master of Education - Curriculum and Instruction
Concordia University
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Eastern Illinois University
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