Hi, I’m
Angela Young
educator
Magnolia,TX
Summary
Accomplished English Teacher enhancing student engagement and academic success through innovative teaching strategies and effective classroom management. Expert in grammar instruction and fostering student-centered learning environments. Demonstrated ability to boost student motivation and support collaborative team efforts. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
31
years of professional experience
1
Certification
Work History
Klein ISD
English Teacher
08.2000 - Current
Job overview
- Developed innovative lesson plans to engage students in English language learning.
- Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
- Assessed student progress and provided feedback to improve performance and establish academic success.
- Improved classroom management by implementing consistent routines and clear expectations for behavior.
- Prepared comprehensive English curriculum for multiple classes.
- Utilized multimedia strategies and technology to convey information.
- Created and implemented activities to foster the critical thinking skills of students.
- Planned dynamic lessons to increase student comprehension of books and literary concepts.
- Implemented project-based learning activities that encouraged collaboration, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills among students.
- Led interesting and diverse group activities to engage students in course material.
- Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learner needs, ensuring all students had equal access to education opportunities.
Self-employed
Personal English Tutor
09.2015 - 05.2024
Job overview
- Boosted student confidence and communication skills through one-on-one English conversation practice sessions.
- Maintained open lines of communication with parents regarding their child's progress, addressing any concerns promptly while providing helpful advice on how best to support their child at home.
- Fostered student motivation by setting realistic and achievable short-term goals and celebrated each milestone as step towards their long-term success. This approach instills sense of hope and optimism in parents about their child's future achievements.
- Taught students study techniques and strategies for succeeding on grammar and composition tests.
- Signposted online tools and resources for additional instruction and practice.
- Conducted review sessions to help students prepare for tests.
Spring ISD
English Teacher
05.1994 - 05.1998
Harlingen CISD
English Teacher
01.1993 - 05.1994
Education
Texas A&M UniversityCollege Station, TX
Bachelor of Science from Interdisciplinary Studies
12.1992
Skills
- Problem-solving skills
- Classroom Management
- Student Engagement
- Team Collaboration
- Student-Centered Learning
- Group leadership
- Editing and proofreading
- Organizational ability
- Grammar Instruction
- Classroom Technology
- Creative and Expository Writing
- Digital Media Presentations
Certification
Reading Specialization (Grades 1 – 8)
Math Specialization (Grades 1 – 6)
English as a Second Language Certification (Grades 1-8)
Timeline
Personal English Tutor
Self-employed
09.2015 - 05.2024
English Teacher
Klein ISD
08.2000 - Current
English Teacher
Spring ISD
05.1994 - 05.1998
English Teacher
Harlingen CISD
01.1993 - 05.1994
Texas A&M University
Bachelor of Science from Interdisciplinary Studies