Ariel Warden
Asheville,NC
Summary
Solutions-oriented Curriculum Writer with 20 years of experience in English Language Arts education who supports teachers and students through educational changes and curricula updates. Dedicated to innovative and inclusive education with exceptional knowledge of Google Workspace use.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
ELA Curriculum Writer
A Pass Education Group LLC
08.2012 - Current
- Write rigorous curricula for educational clients including Pearson and Smarter Balanced
- Research and incorporate current trends and data into standard curriculum for English Language Arts into 3-5 lessons annually
- Collaborate with project managers to complete modules in timely manner
Middle School English Teacher
Buncombe County Public School
08.2008 - Current
- Teach 75-100 students annually, achieving 80% proficiency on state reading exams
- Create formative assessments aligned with Common Core standards, leading to 98% student engagement and completion
- Mentor 4 teachers annually, resulting in 30% decrease in behavior incidents and 15% increase in scores
- Lead a team of 10 teachers, acting as a liaison with administration and families and organizing student-led conferences
- Plan and facilitate professional development for 11 intermediate and middle schools, receiving 97% positive feedback.
Middle School English Teacher
Onslow County Public Schools
07.2004 - 06.2008
- Established school-wide programming to achieve International Baccalaureate School status and collaborated to begin international sister school, resulting in EVAAS 'Exceed Growth' by 90%.
Education
Bachelor of Science - English Literature
University of Wisconsin
Eau Claire, United States05.2000
Skills
Curriculum Development: Design innovative curricula that increases student literacy by 15-2 grade levels; Assessment Creation: Compose test items and performance tasks aligned with state standards, leading to a 15-20% increase in proficiency
Critical Thinking: Develop and manage over 200 project plans annually; analyze data to assess lesson effectiveness and make evidence-based adjustments
Project Management: Organize and meet deadlines on over 20 overlapping projects in fast-paced environments
Effective Communication: Work with interdisciplinary teams to develop and review educational content, ensuring clear goals and expectations, leading to enhanced collaboration and successful project outcomes
Analyze Data: Use data to assess academic performance and inform instructional strategies
Technical Proficiency: Highly skilled in utilizing GSuite, Microsoft Office, Learning Management Systems, and various educational technology tools to enhance instructional delivery and streamline administrative tasks
Editing and Proofreading: Reviewed and refined over 1000 test items for clarity, grammatical correctness, and adherence to content guidelines
Websites
Certification
- National Board for Professional Teaching Certification – Early Adolescence English 2010-2030
- East Carolina University, Greenville • Professional Teaching License – Middle Grades English 2005
Timeline
ELA Curriculum Writer
A Pass Education Group LLC
08.2012 - Current
Middle School English Teacher
Buncombe County Public School
08.2008 - Current
Middle School English Teacher
Onslow County Public Schools
07.2004 - 06.2008
Bachelor of Science - English Literature
University of Wisconsin
- National Board for Professional Teaching Certification – Early Adolescence English 2010-2030
- East Carolina University, Greenville • Professional Teaching License – Middle Grades English 2005
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