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Audra Haywood

Atlanta,GA

Summary

With a proven track record at Cobb County School System, I excel in integrating technology and adaptive learning techniques to elevate student engagement and comprehension. As a Certified Broadfield Science teacher, my collaborative teaching approach and innovative curriculum development have consistently achieved high passing rates, highlighted by receiving the Silver Apple award for instructional excellence.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Exceptional Education Teacher

Cobb County School System- Retired
Smyrna, GA
07.2018 - 05.2021
  • Developed and implemented engaging science curriculum aligning with state standards.
  • Assessed student progress through formative and summative assessments.
  • Coordinated with other professional staff members to evaluate and assess science-based curriculum.
  • Used differentiated instructional techniques to promote content relevance.

Acccomplisments: 98% passing rate of classes and Silver Apple recipient for instruction

Science Teacher 6th-12th / RTI Interventionist

Department of Juvenile Justice
Decatur, GA
06.2015 - 07.2018
  • Integrated technology into lesson plans to engage students in the material being taught.
  • Adapted teaching methods and instructional strategies to promote learning in students of differing skill levels.
  • Conducted hands-on experiments to enhance students' understanding of scientific concepts.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary units that connect science with other subjects.

Accomplishments: 88% passing rate, Teacher of the Month, and selected for the Leadership Academy

Science Teacher

Fulton County Schools
East Point, GA
05.2012 - 05.2014
  • Monitored student performance, offering constructive feedback and additional aid to struggling students.
  • Adapted teaching methods and materials to meet students' varying needs and interests.
  • Collaborated with other subject and grade-level teachers to build complementary educational frameworks for students.
  • Cultivated collaborative and innovative learning environment to meet each student's unique educational needs

Accomplishments: Sponsored an Environmental Science Club and received the Green Apple Award from the U.S. Green Building Council

Science Teacher / SST Coordinator

Dekalb County Schools
Stone Mountain , GA
02.1997 - 05.2012
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary units that connect science with other subjects.
  • Analyze data to evaluate the effectiveness of intervinterventions and make adjustments
  • Met with parents and guardians to discuss student progress and areas for improvement.
  • Graded tests and papers and uploaded grading information to district system.

Accomplishments: 86% passing rate on the GHSGT Science, nominated Teacher of the Year, and voted "Most Humorous "

Education

Education Specialist ABD - Curriculum And Instruction

Argosy University
Atlanta, GA
05-2010

M.Ed. - Educational Leadership And Management

Cambridge College
Cambridge, MA
12-2006

Bachelor of Science - Biology/ Chemistry

Alabama State University
Montgomery, AL
05-1991

Skills

  • Certified Special Education
  • Reading Endorsed
  • Certified Teacher Mentor
  • Certified Broadfield Science
  • Collaborative teaching
  • Adaptive learning techniques
  • Punctual
  • Flexible

Timeline

Exceptional Education Teacher

Cobb County School System- Retired
07.2018 - 05.2021

Science Teacher 6th-12th / RTI Interventionist

Department of Juvenile Justice
06.2015 - 07.2018

Science Teacher

Fulton County Schools
05.2012 - 05.2014

Science Teacher / SST Coordinator

Dekalb County Schools
02.1997 - 05.2012

Education Specialist ABD - Curriculum And Instruction

Argosy University

M.Ed. - Educational Leadership And Management

Cambridge College

Bachelor of Science - Biology/ Chemistry

Alabama State University
Audra Haywood