Ashlyn Edwards
Kannapolis,NC
Summary
Accomplished educator with a proven track record at Cabarrus County Schools, excelling in curriculum implementation and fostering team collaboration. Demonstrated success in enhancing student participation and academic achievement through innovative lesson plan development and effective classroom management. Skilled in creating inclusive, supportive learning environments that promote interdisciplinary learning and critical thinking.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
2nd Grade Teacher
Cabarrus County Schools
08.2002 - 06.2024
- Created a welcoming classroom atmosphere by establishing clear expectations and routines, promoting a sense of belonging among students.
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop cross-curricular projects, fostering critical thinking skills and interdisciplinary learning.
- Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
- Differentiated instruction to meet the unique learning needs of each student, ensuring all students were able to access the curriculum successfully.
5th Grade Teacher
Rowan Salisbury Schools
08.2000 - 06.2002
- Participated actively in professional development opportunities to stay current on educational trends and best practices in teaching 5th grade students.
- Assessed student progress regularly using formative and summative assessments, modifying instruction as needed for optimal learning outcomes.
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary lessons, connecting subject matter across various topics.
- Developed strong rapport with students, fostering a positive and supportive learning environment.
5th Grade Teacher
Cabarrus County Schools
08.1994 - 06.2000
- Encouraged parental involvement in student learning through regular communication and parent-teacher conferences.
- Increased overall class participation by creating an inclusive environment that valued all students'' opinions and ideas.
- Established open communication and positive relationships with students, parents, peers, and administrative staff.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Education
University of North Carolina At Charlotte
Charlotte, NC05.1994
Skills
- Curriculum Implementation
- Team Collaboration
- Problem-solving skills
- Lesson Plan Development
- Classroom Management
- Organizational Skills
Timeline
2nd Grade Teacher
Cabarrus County Schools
08.2002 - 06.2024
5th Grade Teacher
Rowan Salisbury Schools
08.2000 - 06.2002
5th Grade Teacher
Cabarrus County Schools
08.1994 - 06.2000
Bachelor of Arts - Education
University of North Carolina At Charlotte