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Abby Ford

Overland Park

Summary

Professional educator prepared for this role with strong classroom management, curriculum development, and student engagement skills. Known for fostering collaborative environment and achieving educational outcomes for students of all learning abilities. Adaptable and reliable, ready to meet changing needs and ensure student success. Strong in communication, problem-solving, and fostering positive learning atmosphere.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Elementary School Teacher, Second Grade

English Landing Elementary School
08.2012 - 05.2014
  • Created lesson plans to correlate with state curriculum standards and devised educational programs to meet educational objectives also addressing Individualized Education Plans and 504 Plans.
  • Evaluated and assessed student progress regularly, providing constructive feedback and adapting teaching methods accordingly.
  • Established open communication and positive relationships with students, parents, peers, and administrative staff.
  • Established a positive classroom environment through effective classroom management strategies, fostering respect and cooperation among students.

Elementary School Teacher, Third Grade

Union Chapel Elementary School
08.2009 - 05.2012
  • Created lesson plans to correlate with state curriculum standards and devised educational programs to meet educational objectives as well as Individual Education Programs and 504 Plans.
  • Contributed to school-wide initiatives aimed at improving overall student achievement, participating in professional development workshops and collaborating with colleagues on best practices.
  • Communicated effectively with parents and guardians, maintaining open lines of communication regarding student progress and addressing concerns as needed.
  • Utilized data-driven instruction techniques to analyze student performance trends and adjust teaching methods accordingly for optimal results.

Education

Master of Education - Teacher Leadership

Park University
Kansas City, MO
05-2012

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education, Grades 1-6

University of Missouri-Columbia
Columbia, MO
05-2009

Skills

  • Differentiated instruction
  • Collaborative teamwork
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Classroom management
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Parent-teacher communication
  • Cultural awareness
  • Time management
  • Technology integration

Timeline

Elementary School Teacher, Second Grade

English Landing Elementary School
08.2012 - 05.2014

Elementary School Teacher, Third Grade

Union Chapel Elementary School
08.2009 - 05.2012

Master of Education - Teacher Leadership

Park University

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education, Grades 1-6

University of Missouri-Columbia