Ann Langston
Farmville,VA
Summary
Dynamic English teacher excelling in student engagement and classroom management. Proven ability to develop innovative lesson plans and mentor new teachers, fostering collaborative and inclusive learning environments.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
English Teacher, 7th Grade
Prince Edward County Public Schools
Farmville, VA
08.2018 - Current
- Developed engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards to enhance student learning outcomes.
- Implemented differentiated instruction strategies to accommodate diverse learning styles and abilities.
- Facilitated classroom discussions that promoted critical thinking and effective communication among students.
- Evaluated student performance through assessments and provided constructive feedback for improvement.
- Mentored new teachers on classroom management techniques and instructional best practices.
- Collaborated with colleagues to design interdisciplinary projects that fostered student engagement and teamwork.
- Organized extracurricular activities to support literacy development and strengthen community involvement.
- 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.
- Planned dynamic lessons to increase student comprehension of books and literary concepts.
- Created inclusive classroom environment, fostering respect and mutual understanding among students of diverse backgrounds.
- Collaborated with colleagues to integrate cross-disciplinary approaches into teaching, enriching students' educational experience.
- Created and maintained safe and orderly classroom environment conducive to learning.
- Built variety of formative and summative assessments to measure student progress.
VTSS Committee Member
Prince Edward County Public Schools
Farmville, VA
08.2021 - 06.2024
Summer School Coordinator
Prince Edward County Public Schools
Farmville, VA
05.2021 - 07.2023
- Coordinated summer school programs, ensuring alignment with educational standards and district objectives.
- Developed schedules and logistics for classes, optimizing resource allocation and student engagement.
- Collaborated with teachers to create curriculum enhancements tailored to diverse student needs.
- Implemented outreach initiatives to boost enrollment and promote program benefits within the community.
Division Curriculum Team
Prince Edward County Public Schools
Farmville, VA
08.2020 - 06.2023
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
School Leadership Team Member
Prince Edward County Public Schools
Farmville, VA
08.2020 - 06.2023
- Collaborated with educators to develop and implement school improvement plans.
- Analyzed student performance data to inform instructional strategies and interventions.
- Facilitated professional development workshops for faculty on best practices in education.
- Led parent engagement initiatives to foster community involvement in school activities.
After School Tutoring Coordinator
Prince Edward County Public Schools
Farmville, VA
10.2021 - 05.2023
- Developed and implemented tutoring programs to enhance student academic performance.
- Coordinated schedules between tutors and students to maximize learning opportunities.
- Trained and supervised a team of tutors, fostering professional development and collaboration.
- Assessed student needs through evaluations to tailor tutoring strategies effectively.
U.S. History Teacher, 6th Grade
Lunenburg County Public Schools
Victoria, VA
08.2008 - 06.2018
- Developed engaging lesson plans that fostered critical thinking and historical analysis.
- Implemented diverse instructional strategies to accommodate varying learning styles and needs.
- Facilitated collaborative projects that encouraged student teamwork and communication skills.
- Evaluated student performance through assessments, providing constructive feedback for improvement.
- Organized educational field trips to enhance experiential learning opportunities for students.
- Employed appropriate teaching methods to cater to individual educational needs of each student.
- Fostered a positive classroom atmosphere encouraging open communication between peers and instructor alike.
- Tracked student progress using formative assessments, adjusting instructional methods accordingly for optimal results.
- Participated in school district meetings and parent-teacher conferences to give insight into student progress and curriculum plans.
Teacher, Grades 5, 6, and 7
Prince Edward County Public Schools
Farmville, VA
08.2001 - 06.2008
- Developed engaging lesson plans aligned with state standards to enhance student learning outcomes.
- Implemented diverse assessment strategies to evaluate student progress and adapt instructional methods accordingly.
- Fostered a positive classroom environment that encouraged student participation and collaboration.
- Integrated technology tools to support interactive learning experiences and improve student engagement.
Education
No Degree - Educational Leadership
Longwood University
Farmville, VABachelor of Science - Education
Tidewater Community College
Norfolk, VA05-1994
Bachelor of Science - Interdisciplinary Studies
Old Dominion University
Norfolk, Va05-2001
Skills
- Student motivation
- Problem-solving skills
- Student support
- Classroom management
- Lesson planning
- Student engagement
- Team collaboration
- Digital literacy integration
- Assessment and evaluation
Accomplishments
participated in the VDOE Item Review Committees in 2022, 2023, 2025 and have been recommended for the 2026 Item Review Committee.
have been recommended to participate in the 2026 VDOE Reading Alignment Committee
Timeline
After School Tutoring Coordinator
Prince Edward County Public Schools
10.2021 - 05.2023
VTSS Committee Member
Prince Edward County Public Schools
08.2021 - 06.2024
Summer School Coordinator
Prince Edward County Public Schools
05.2021 - 07.2023
Division Curriculum Team
Prince Edward County Public Schools
08.2020 - 06.2023
School Leadership Team Member
Prince Edward County Public Schools
08.2020 - 06.2023
English Teacher, 7th Grade
Prince Edward County Public Schools
08.2018 - Current
U.S. History Teacher, 6th Grade
Lunenburg County Public Schools
08.2008 - 06.2018
Teacher, Grades 5, 6, and 7
Prince Edward County Public Schools
08.2001 - 06.2008
No Degree - Educational Leadership
Longwood University
Bachelor of Science - Education
Tidewater Community College
Bachelor of Science - Interdisciplinary Studies
Old Dominion University