Adwowa James
Cordova,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
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher
Memphis Shelby County Schools
Memphis, TN
10.2017 - Current
- Developed and implemented lesson plans based on curriculum objectives.
- 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.
- Differentiated instruction according to student skill level.
Teacher
Gestalt Community Schools
Memphis, TN
07.2016 - 05.2017
Teacher
Green Dot Public Schools
Memphis, TN
07.2014 - 06.2016
- Utilized technology-based learning tools to enhance classroom instruction.
- Collaborated with colleagues to plan lessons that integrate various subject areas into a cohesive unit of study.
- Created meaningful projects that allowed students to apply their knowledge in real world situations.
Education
Master of Arts - Teaching English
Christian Brothers University
Memphis, TN05-2012
Ed.S. - Educational Leadership
Webster University
St Louis, MO05-2009
Bachelor of Arts - English Literature
Fisk University
Nashville, TN05-1999
Ph.D. - Educational Leadership And Behavioral Studies
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZSkills
- Curriculum Implementation
- Student-Centered Learning
- Interactive Teaching and Learning
- Alternative Learning Methods
- Small Group Instruction
- Special Needs Students
Timeline
Teacher
Memphis Shelby County Schools
10.2017 - Current
Teacher
Gestalt Community Schools
07.2016 - 05.2017
Teacher
Green Dot Public Schools
07.2014 - 06.2016
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