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Bailey Valery

Port St. Lucie,FL

Summary

Enthusiastic elementary school teacher with expertise in early education, child development and collaborative teaching methods. Experienced in developing lesson plans to meet district and state standards. Trained as an International Baccalaureate educator. Confidently offers classroom instruction and personalized student support using balance of traditional and modern approaches.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Writing and Science Teacher, K-2

Western Academy Charter School
08.2024 - Current
  • Utilized a CLASS model to create hands-on, differentiated, and engaging lessons for primary students.
  • Participated in professional development workshops to stay updated on current research findings and best practices in science education.
  • Provided constructive feedback on assignments, helping students improve their critical thinking and problem-solving skills in science.
  • Demonstrated positive and effective classroom management skills.
  • Used exams and standardized assessment tools to measure student progress.
  • Maintained consistent communication with parents regarding student performance, collaborating on strategies to support academic success at home.
  • Implemented the Ron Clark Academy House System to create a sense of community, pride, and positive behavior reinforcement.
  • Delivered interactive lessons to help students comprehend complex concepts.
  • Planned, prepared, and taught lesson plans, giving students individual support.

Elementary School Teacher

Franklin Academy Boynton Beach
08.2018 - 05.2024
  • Improved student comprehension by utilizing differentiated instruction techniques customized for diverse learning needs.
  • Collaborated with fellow teachers to develop interdisciplinary lesson plans, enhancing students' understanding of various subjects.
  • Evaluated and assessed student progress regularly, providing constructive feedback and adapting teaching methods accordingly.
  • Established a positive classroom environment through effective classroom management strategies, fostering respect and cooperation among students.
  • Implemented engaging hands-on activities to reinforce fundamental concepts, resulting in increased student motivation and participation.
  • Contributed to school-wide initiatives aimed at improving overall student achievement, participating in professional development workshops and collaborating with colleagues on best practices.
  • Communicated effectively with parents and guardians, maintaining open lines of communication regarding student progress and addressing concerns as needed.
  • Participated in after-school tutoring programs, offering individualized support for students struggling academically.
  • Mentored new teachers within the school community by sharing knowledge, providing guidance on instructional strategies, and offering ongoing support during their transition into the profession.
  • Implemented an International Baccalaureate framework to promote trans-disciplinary and inquiry based learning.

Preschool Teacher

Palm Beach
08.2014 - 05.2018
  • Enhanced student reading skills by implementing engaging literacy activities and utilizing age-appropriate books.
  • Boosted children's social development by promoting positive interactions among peers through group activities and collaborative projects.
  • Ensured a safe and nurturing environment for all students, adhering to health and safety guidelines in the classroom.
  • Developed strong relationships with parents and caregivers, providing regular updates on their child's progress and addressing any concerns proactively.
  • Designed creative lesson plans that incorporated hands-on activities and interactive learning experiences to foster curiosity and engagement in young learners.
  • Provided one-on-one support for students with learning disabilities, enabling them to excel in their coursework.

Education

Master of Education - Early Childhood Education

Concordia University
Seward, NE
05.2018

Bachelor of General Studies - Elementary Education

Palm Beach Atlantic University - West Palm Beach
West Palm Beach, FL
05.2015

Skills

  • Special Education
  • Standardized Tests
  • Organizational Skills
  • Classroom Management
  • Team Collaboration
  • Relationship Building
  • Writing Instruction
  • Individualized Learning
  • Proficient in Google Education Suite
  • Canva for Education Certification
  • Multicultural Awareness

Accomplishments

Highly Effective rating 2021-2025

Co-Chair of Diversity, Equity, and Belonging committee 2022-2023

3rd Grade Team Leader 2019-2020

New Teacher of the Year 2018-2019

Leader of Home-School Co-op Program, 2016-2018

Certification

Florida Professional Teaching Certificate, Pre-K to Primary

Reading Endorsement

K-12 ESOL Endorsement

Clinical Educator Certification

Timeline

Writing and Science Teacher, K-2

Western Academy Charter School
08.2024 - Current

Elementary School Teacher

Franklin Academy Boynton Beach
08.2018 - 05.2024

Preschool Teacher

Palm Beach
08.2014 - 05.2018

Master of Education - Early Childhood Education

Concordia University

Bachelor of General Studies - Elementary Education

Palm Beach Atlantic University - West Palm Beach

References

References available upon request.

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