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Education
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2023-2024 Beginning Teacher of the Year
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Addison Johnson

Lexington,NC

Summary

Dynamic educator with a proven track record at Central Davidson Middle School, excelling in grammar expertise and parent-teacher communication. Fostered a collaborative learning environment, enhancing student engagement and comprehension through innovative strategies. Committed to individualized support, ensuring academic growth for all learners while maintaining strong relationships with families.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

6th Grade ELA Teacher

Central Davidson Middle School
08.2023 - Current
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Provided individualized support for struggling learners through targeted interventions and one-on-one intervention sessions.
  • Contributed to ongoing curriculum review processes, ensuring alignment with state standards and relevancy for 21st-century learners.

NC-PreK Teacher

Preston Academy
03.2023 - 08.2023
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
  • Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
  • Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.

1st Grade Elementary Teacher

Bethesda Elementary School
08.2021 - 06.2022
  • Improved student reading comprehension through targeted literacy strategies and guided practice sessions.
  • Boosted student engagement by creating a positive classroom environment that fostered collaboration and respect.
  • Utilized data-driven instruction to differentiate lessons according to individual student needs, ensuring academic growth for all learners.
  • Established strong relationships with parents through regular communication, involving them in their child''s education and fostering a supportive home-school partnership.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

Appalachian State University
Boone, NC
05-2021

Skills

  • Grammar expertise
  • Parent-teacher communication
  • Collaborative learning
  • Oral communication
  • Classroom management

Certification

  • Licensed in Elementary Education (Kindergarten through 6th) and ELA Secondary Education (7th through 9th)

2023-2024 Beginning Teacher of the Year

Nominated Beginning Teacher of the Year by Central Middles Facility and Staff for my dedication and handwork to the students, staff, and community. 

Timeline

6th Grade ELA Teacher

Central Davidson Middle School
08.2023 - Current

NC-PreK Teacher

Preston Academy
03.2023 - 08.2023

1st Grade Elementary Teacher

Bethesda Elementary School
08.2021 - 06.2022

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

Appalachian State University
Addison Johnson