Motivated Teacher dedicated to children's educational needs and development. Specializing in creating stimulating environments that help students achieve full potential and enjoy learning. Communicates effectively and maintains strong relationships with scholars, families, and colleagues.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher
Memphis Shelby County Schools
Memphis, TN
08.2008 - Current
Prepared and maintained classroom environments appropriate for student learning and physical, social and emotional development.
Established positive relationships with parents to ensure effective communication regarding student progress and well-being.
Provided individualized instruction to meet the needs of all students.
Planned field trips to enrich students' educational experiences outside of the traditional classroom setting.
Special Education
Adapted instructional techniques to appropriate ages and skill levels of supervised students.
Identified learning needs of students with disabilities and implemented appropriate interventions.
Organized field trips or community experiences to enhance learning opportunities for special education students.
Maintained consistent and timely contact with parents about student behavior and upcoming events.
Collaborated with outside agencies providing services for students and families to deliver cohesive support.
Collaborated with general education teachers to include students in classroom activities.
Education
Master of Arts - Teaching English
Christian Brothers University
Memphis, TN
05-2012
Ed.S. - Educational Leadership
Webster University
St Louis, MO
05-2009
Bachelor of Arts - English Literature
Fisk University
Nashville, TN
05-1999
Ph.D. - Educational Leadership And Behavioral Studies
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
Skills
Curriculum Implementation
Student-Centered Learning
Interactive Teaching and Learning
Alternative Learning Methods
Small Group Instruction
Special Needs Students
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Teacher
Memphis Shelby County Schools
08.2008 - Current
Master of Arts - Teaching English
Christian Brothers University
Ed.S. - Educational Leadership
Webster University
Bachelor of Arts - English Literature
Fisk University
Ph.D. - Educational Leadership And Behavioral Studies