Angela Walters
Lamar County School District
Hattiesburg,United States
32
years of professional experience
Experienced Educator specializing in classroom management and differentiated instruction. Enhanced student engagement through innovative lesson planning and collaborative learning environments. Committed to developing tailored curricula that meet diverse student needs while fostering strong relationships with students and families.
Work History
Teacher
12 Years 10 Months- Implemented innovative teaching strategies to enhance student learning outcomes.
- Developed engaging curriculum aligned with state standards and diverse student needs.
- Analyzed student performance data to drive instructional adjustments and improve academic results.
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
- Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.
- Assessed student performance regularly using both formative and summative assessments to inform future lesson planning.
- Collaborated with other teachers to plan interdisciplinary units that connected subjects and promoted deeper understanding among students.
- Facilitated professional development workshops for peers to share best practices in education.
- Led interdisciplinary projects that integrated technology into the learning environment effectively.
Teacher
10 Months- Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.
- Assessed student performance regularly using both formative and summative assessments to inform future lesson planning.
- Collaborated with other teachers to plan interdisciplinary units that connected subjects and promoted deeper understanding among students.
- Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Led interdisciplinary projects that integrated technology into the learning environment effectively.
- Developed engaging curriculum aligned with state standards and diverse student needs.
- Boosted cultural awareness by incorporating children's literature from world cultures.
- Evaluated students' understanding of course material through examinations and in-depth essay writing.
- Completed student progress reports mid-term to notify students and parents of strengths and areas of improvement.
- Created lessons and online testing materials to facilitate remote learning.
Teacher
1 Year 11 Months- Collaborated with parents and community stakeholders, enhancing support for student achievement initiatives.
- Mentored new teachers, sharing best practices and providing guidance to help them adapt to their new roles successfully.
- Designed curriculum materials for special education students, facilitating inclusive learning.
- Increased parental involvement in students' education by organizing regular communication and events.
- Organized and led educational field trips that complemented classroom learning, broadening students' real-world understanding.
- Designed and implemented differentiated a differentiated instruction strategy to meet diverse learning needs, enhancing educational outcomes.
- Implemented classroom management plan that reduced disruptions, creating more conducive learning environment.
- Advocated for school improvement initiatives, fostering a positive educational atmosphere for all students.
Teacher
8 Years 11 Months- Facilitated professional development workshops for peers to share best practices in education.
- Collaborated with parents and community stakeholders to support student achievement initiatives.
- Conducted ongoing professional development in educational technology, keeping teaching approach current and effective.
- Promoted digital literacy by integrating technology into curriculum.
- Continuously pursued professional development opportunities such as workshops or conferences to stay current in educational trends.
- Organized extracurricular activities such as clubs or field trips that enriched students' learning experiences outside traditional classroom settings.
- Promoted digital literacy by integrating technology into the curriculum.
Teacher
2 Years 11 Months- Revamped the school's library system, making it more accessible and user-friendly for students and staff.
- Integrated cultural awareness into lessons by incorporating diverse perspectives and materials into the curriculum.
- Developed and executed formative and summative assessments to monitor student progress, adjusting teaching strategies accordingly.
- Guided students through college application process, increasing number of students accepted into their first-choice institutions.
- Coordinated with language specialists to support English Language Learners, fostering more inclusive classroom.
Education
Master of Science - Education Curriculum And Instruction
Bachelor of Science - Education
Skills
Lesson planning
Curriculum development
Differentiated instruction
Classroom instruction
Curriculum execution
Innovative planning
Technology integration
Classroom technology
Mentorship
Teaching strategies
Group instruction
Small group instruction
Classroom management
Behavior management
Relationship building
Parent communication
Creative lesson design
Public speaking
Critical thinking
Timeline
Teacher
Lamar County School District
08.2013 - 06.2026Read More
Teacher
Hattiesburg Public School District
08.2012 - 06.2013Read More
Teacher
Jackson Public School District
08.2008 - 07.2010Read More
Teacher
Jefferson Davis County School District
08.1998 - 07.2007Read More
Teacher
Forrest County School District
08.1994 - 07.1997Read More
University of Southern Mississippi
Master of Science from Education Curriculum And Instruction
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University of Southern Mississippi
Bachelor of Science from Education
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