APRIL LINDSEY HUGHES
Taylor,Mississippi
Summary
An elementary school educator of 14 years currently pursuing a degree in Clinical Mental Health to become a Licensed Professional Counselor. Confident the skills and knowledge obtained as an educator and through the current graduate program, will be a great benefit in future endeavors as a counselor.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teacher
Oxford School District
08.2011 - Current
- Developed and maintained classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate for social and emotional development of students
- Identified student needs and collaborated with staff members to assess and solve challenges
- Served as the math grade chair where I lead our Professional Learning Community (PLC) groups bi-weekly.
- Served on the leadership team where I assisted in creating pacing and curriculum materials.
- Served on the district's Equity Task Force addressing needs of students with varying abilities, cultural, and racial backgrounds
- Created a flexible classroom environment, promoting learning and personal growth
- Attended and participated in professional development activities and conferences to enhance academic job knowledge as well as cultural diversity and trauma informed education
- Engaged with learners to promote student dialogue and positive interaction.
Teacher
Tupelo Public School District
08.2009 - 07.2011
- Delivered engaging lesson plans, inspiring learners to explore academic growth through various modes of resources
- Differentiated instruction using hands-on, active learning techniques
- Analyzed individual students to coordinate academic and behavioral plans
- Utilized diverse interventions for academic and social emotional growth.
Education
Master of Arts - Clinical Mental Heatlh
Sacred Heart University
Fairfield, CT05.2025
Bachelor Of Arts In Elementary Education -
University of Mississippi
University, MS05.2009
Skills
- Behavioral Skills Development
- Behavior Management Techniques
- Social and Academic Development
- Intervention Planning
- Equity Advisor
- Differentiated Instruction
- Academic and Behavioral Intervention Support
Accomplishments
Phi Kippa Phi Honor Society, Sacred Heart University Chapter
Certification
National Board Certified Teacher
References
References available upon request
Timeline
Teacher
Oxford School District
08.2011 - Current
Teacher
Tupelo Public School District
08.2009 - 07.2011
Master of Arts - Clinical Mental Heatlh
Sacred Heart University
Bachelor Of Arts In Elementary Education -
University of Mississippi
National Board Certified Teacher
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