Becca Weaver
Phoenix,AZ
Summary
Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Focused and dedicated primary school educator with 11 years of experience. Passionate about educating children ages 5 to 12 using various activities and organizational tools. Expert developing lesson plans, creating custom class materials assigning classwork and grading tests. Diplomatic communicator when addressing parents and children.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
4th Grade Teacher, 2nd Grade Teacher
Paradise Valley Unified School District
07.2015 - 07.2024
- Taught students subject-specific material, learning strategies, and social skills.
- Implemented behavior modification strategies, resulting in improved self-regulation and classroom participation among students.
- Increased student participation with interactive learning tools and diverse teaching methods.
- Provided one-on-one support for students with learning disabilities, enabling them to excel in their coursework.
- Established open communication and positive relationships with students, parents, peers, and administrative staff.
- Assessed student progress by administering tests and evaluating results.
- Integrated technology and multimedia tools into lessons to enhance student learning.
2nd Grade Teacher
Paradise Valley Unified School District
07.2015 - 07.2020
- Improved class and student behavior by implementing management improvements.
- Utilized district standards to plan lessons that addressed all requirements and prepared students to take standardized assessment tests.
- Attended in-service training and professional development courses to stay on top of policy and education changes.
- Maintained a safe, clean, and organized classroom environment.
- Design interactive and engaging Core Knowledge lessons
- Assess and monitor student progress to develop new student goals
- Communicate and collaborate with parents
- Differentiate instruction based on students' individual needs
- Maintain accurate records and set high goals and expectations
- Volunteer and participate in school events and clubs
- Share and collaborate with grade level team and colleagues
Kindergarten Assistant Teacher
Archway Scottsdale Classical Academy
06.2013 - 12.2014
- Developed, assisted, and implemented daily lesson plans based on Core Knowledge Standards, and in reading and writing. Conducted group and one-on-one math, reading and writing activities along with guided reading based on specific skills. Developed and implemented daily lesson plans based on the Singapore Curriculum. Administered DIBELS progress monitoring and assessments. Fostered a classroom environment conducive to learning and promoted engagement.
Program Lead Teacher & Program Assistant
Great Hearts Academies
01.2011 - 01.2013
- Assisted with after school tutoring and assisted children individually or in small groups to help them with reading, spelling, grammar, and math assignments to reinforce learning concepts presented by teachers Planned monthly themes, educational lessons and interactive activities Cared for and supervised children ages 5-12 Managed and maintained work flow of shifts and employees.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, Arizona2015
Standard Professional Elementary K-8 Certificate -
Arizona Department of Education
Fingerprint Clearance Card
Skills
- Very organized
- Detail oriented
- Tech savvy
- Time management skills
- Create a positive working environment
- Great communication
- Technology Integration
- Collaborative Teamwork
Timeline
4th Grade Teacher, 2nd Grade Teacher
Paradise Valley Unified School District
07.2015 - 07.2024
2nd Grade Teacher
Paradise Valley Unified School District
07.2015 - 07.2020
Kindergarten Assistant Teacher
Archway Scottsdale Classical Academy
06.2013 - 12.2014
Program Lead Teacher & Program Assistant
Great Hearts Academies
01.2011 - 01.2013
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Northern Arizona University
Standard Professional Elementary K-8 Certificate -
Arizona Department of Education
Fingerprint Clearance Card
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