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Adwowa James

Memphis,TN

Summary

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

Grand Canyon University