Alison Hearl
Seneca,South Carolina
Summary
Knowledgeable Middle School Social Studies and Math teacher with over 17 years of experience designing rigorous standards-based lessons. Created engaging inquiries and demonstrations to capture student interest while incorporating best practices and current strategies. Developed and implemented technology-rich instructional units. Participated in various district level and school-based committees with a focus on curriculum, instructional development and implementation.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sixth Grade Social Studies Teacher
School District Of Oconee County
Westminster, SC
08.2018 - Current
- Developed and implemented lesson plans that incorporated the state's social studies standards.
- Provided students with a safe learning environment to explore history and current events.
- Assigned projects, essays, and other activities to reinforce concepts taught in class.
- Graded student assignments and provided feedback on areas of improvement.
- Facilitated discussions between students on current events and their implications.
- Collaborated with other teachers to develop interdisciplinary lessons that included elements from multiple subject areas.
- Incorporated hands-on activities such as simulations and debates into the curriculum.
Sixth Grade Math Teacher
School District Of Oconee County
Westminster, SC
08.2007 - 05.2018
- Created lesson plans and activities for students to demonstrate their understanding of mathematics concepts.
- Developed and implemented a comprehensive sixth grade math curriculum that met state standards.
- Assessed student progress through formal tests, quizzes, and informal observations.
- Explained mathematical concepts to students in an understandable way with the use of visual aids.
- Maintained accurate records of student grades and attendance.
- Provided individualized instruction to help struggling students master difficult topics.
- Conducted parent-teacher conferences as needed to discuss student progress in math class.
Education
Master of Arts - Education
Southern Wesleyan University
Central, SC05-2007
Bachelor of Arts - Public Affairs
Columbia College
Columbia, SC07-1983
Skills
- Project-Based Learning
- Teaching Strategies
- Technology Implementation
- Differentiated Instruction
Certification
- Elementary Teacher Certification
- Gifted and Talented Certification
- RS2 Literacy Certification
Affiliations
- Junior Beta Club Sponsor
- Scrapbooking Club Sponsor
Timeline
Sixth Grade Social Studies Teacher
School District Of Oconee County
08.2018 - Current
Sixth Grade Math Teacher
School District Of Oconee County
08.2007 - 05.2018
Master of Arts - Education
Southern Wesleyan University
Bachelor of Arts - Public Affairs
Columbia College
- Elementary Teacher Certification
- Gifted and Talented Certification
- RS2 Literacy Certification
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