Becky James
North Augusta,SC
Summary
My background is in elementary education, receiving my bachelor's degree from the University of South Carolina Aiken. I am very passionate about working with students at the elementary level to push them to reach their full potential to become the best version of themselves.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
5th Grade teacher
Byrd Elementary School
07.2025 - Current
- Designed and maintained lessons as a 5th grade teacher for Reading, Writing (ELA) and Social Studies content
- Designed and created effective lesson plans for a general education classroom
Mobile Digital Literacy teacher
Horse Creek Academy
Aiken, SC
08.2021 - 01.2025
- Mobile Digital Literacy teacher (specials/related arts) for grades k-5
- Have served as a flex/sub at HCA from grades pre-k – 12th grade
- Long-term sub for 2nd grade
- Long-term sub for 3rd grade
- Long-term sub for kindergarten
- Substitute teacher for every grade level (pre-k – 12th grade)
- Substitute teacher for middle and high school
- Substitute teacher for elementary, middle and high school SPED
- Substitute for canteen (elementary, middle and high school)
W.E. Parker Elementary School
Edgefield, SC
08.2020 - 06.2021
- Designed and maintained lessons as a first-year third grade teacher for each content area
- Designed and created effective lesson plans for a general education classroom
- Taught the first 9 weeks of the 2020 school year as the fully remote teacher for my grade level as a first-year teacher
- Taught the 2020-2021 school year as fully remote, in-person, and on a hybrid schedule
J.D. Lever Elementary School
Aiken, SC
08.2019 - 12.2019
- Practicum
- Designed and maintained an extensive Classroom Management Plan
- Planned and taught 2 Social Studies Lessons
- Planned and taught 2 Math Lessons
Jefferson Elementary School
Warrenville, SC
01.2019 - 05.2019
- Practicum
- Conducted various forms of assessment analysis
- Planned and taught 2 Science lessons
- Planned and taught 2 English lessons
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
USC Aiken
05-2020
Skills
- Adaptability
- Communication
- Creative Thinking
- Decision making
- Interpersonal Communication
- Teamwork
- Planning
- Flexibility
Certification
I am currently certified in Elementary Education (Grades 2-6) in the State of South Carolina.
Timeline
5th Grade teacher
Byrd Elementary School
07.2025 - Current
Mobile Digital Literacy teacher
Horse Creek Academy
08.2021 - 01.2025
W.E. Parker Elementary School
08.2020 - 06.2021
J.D. Lever Elementary School
08.2019 - 12.2019
Jefferson Elementary School
01.2019 - 05.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
USC Aiken