Angela Blanchard
Marksville,LA
Summary
Dynamic instructor with strong classroom management and communication skills. Committed to fostering student motivation and engagement through innovative lesson plans tailored for diverse learning needs.
Dedicated educator with a strong focus on individualized instruction, engaging lesson plans, and effective classroom management strategies. Committed to fostering a positive learning environment that enhances student performance and social-emotional development.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Instructor
Central Southwest Alternative High School (Office of Juvenile Justice)
Bunkie, LA
03.2023 - 12.2025
- Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations and maintaining consistent classroom management techniques.
- Boosted student performance by providing individualized support and targeted feedback.
- Developed and clearly presented classroom rules, guidelines and objectives.
- Developed and implemented classroom routines to address varying student needs.
- Helped students explore concepts with engaging, learning-focused activities.
- Reviewed class and student records to identify improvement opportunities.
- Monitored student progress and provided individualized support to enhance learning outcomes.
- Tracked student progress, frequently checking in with struggling students and identifying root causes of problems.
Instructor
Youth Challenge Program
Pineville, LA
06.2014 - 12.2022
- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans tailored for at-risk youth.
- Conducted assessments to evaluate student performance and adjust instructional methods accordingly.
- Boosted student performance by providing individualized support and targeted feedback.
- Fostered a positive learning environment. encouraging students to express their ideas and questions freely.
- Improved students' analytical skills by introducing state-of-the-art computer program technologies.
- Monitored student progress and provided individualized support to enhance learning outcomes.
- Tracked student progress, frequently checking in with struggling students and identifying root causes of problems.
- Tested students to assess progress and adapted learning plans in alignment with performance.
- Reviewed class and student records to identify improvement opportunities.
- Developed and clearly presented classroom rules, guidelines and objectives.
- Enhanced student engagement by integrating interactive technologies into curriculum.
- Implemented feedback system for students, leading to more personalized and effective instruction.
Teacher
Avoyelles Parish School Board
Marksville, LA
01.2014 - 05.2014
- Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child's educational journey.
- Prepared quizzes, tests and examinations to gauge how well students were learning.
- Developed and implemented classroom routines to address varying student needs.
- Created and developed lesson plans to meet students' academic needs.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child's educational journey.
- Assessed student performance regularly using both formative and summative assessments to inform future lesson planning.
- Utilized data-driven instruction to tailor lessons for improved academic performance.
- Scheduled conferences with parents to discuss students' progress and classroom behavior.
- Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- Utilized assessment tools to evaluate student progress and adjust teaching methods accordingly.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child's educational journey.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education Grades 1-8
Louisiana State University
Alexandria, LASkills
- Classroom management
- Classroom leadership
- Collaborative team player
- Problem-solving
- Group and individual instruction
- Strong communication skills
Accomplishments
Teacher of the Year December 2013
"No Slack" Award YCP
Timeline
Instructor
Central Southwest Alternative High School (Office of Juvenile Justice)
03.2023 - 12.2025
Instructor
Youth Challenge Program
06.2014 - 12.2022
Teacher
Avoyelles Parish School Board
01.2014 - 05.2014
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education Grades 1-8
Louisiana State University