Fundraising
Ashley Ferguson
Education
Tremont,IL
Summary
High-energy, veteran teacher skilled in activity coordination and driven to find a rewarding "second act" and continue to learn and grow professionally. Understands and implements new technologies and teaching strategies. Excellent at building relationships and communicating with different learning styles and varied audiences.
Overview
7
7
years of post-secondary education
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Fourth Grade Teacher
Tremont CUSD 702
Tremont, IL
08.2012 - Current
- Initiated and maintained constant communication among parents, administration, and colleagues.
- Planned lessons according to state and district standards to cover all requirements.
- Drove student learning by establishing clear classroom plans and group objectives, as well as actionable strategies to achieve each goal.
- Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
Eighth Grade Language Arts Teacher
Tremont CUSD 702
Tremont, IL
08.2001 - 07.2012
- Developed and implemented rigorous and appropriate lesson plans and assessments aligned with school policies and department resources.
- Collaborated in grade-level-specific instruction teams to discuss student work, share best practices and develop new methods to drive progress.
- Promoted effective verbal and written communication through listening, speaking, reading and writing practice.
- Utilized multimedia strategies and technology to convey information in fresh and interesting ways.
- Established and maintained efficient classroom management procedures and standards of behavior.
Education
Master of Science - Reading Teacher Education
Illinois State University
Normal, IL 05.2003 - 05.2006
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Illinois State University
Normal, IL 08.1997 - 05.2001
Skills
Curriculum Development/Planning
undefinedInterests
Event planning
Travel
Writing
Service/Volunteerism
Timeline
Fourth Grade Teacher
Tremont CUSD 702
08.2012 - Current
Master of Science - Reading Teacher Education
Illinois State University
05.2003 - 05.2006
Eighth Grade Language Arts Teacher
Tremont CUSD 702
08.2001 - 07.2012
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Illinois State University
08.1997 - 05.2001
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