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Bobbie Mason

Somerset,KY

Summary

Dynamic educator with strong background in developing and implementing engaging curriculum. Adept at fostering collaborative learning environment that encourages student growth and achievement. Excelling in student engagement. Skilled in classroom management, lesson planning, and adapting to diverse educational needs. Known for reliability and flexibility, ensuring smooth and effective teaching operations.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Teacher, Grade 5

Rockcastle Board of Education
06.2019 - Current
  • Increased educational expertise and knowledge by participating in instructor-oriented workshops.
  • Adapted teaching methods and materials to meet students' varying needs.
  • Designed detailed learning plans for struggling students based on test, homework and assignment records.
  • Evaluated students' understanding of course material through examinations and in-depth essay writing.
  • Completed student progress reports mid-term to notify students and parents of strengths and areas of improvement.
  • Scheduled conferences with parents to discuss students' progress and classroom behavior.
  • Met with students, parents and administrators to address and resolve students' behavioral and academic issues.
  • Developed and implemented classroom routines to address varying student needs.
  • Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
  • Participated in department meetings to provide input to colleagues about student achievement and improvement.
  • Shifted between formal and informal methods of teaching to keep students engaged.
  • Modified lessons and curriculum to accommodate diverse learners by using strategies such as peer-assisted learning and group work.
  • Turn around elementary school teacher who excels in cultivating and maintaining positive and productive relationships with all educational constituencies including parents, students, administrators, and the community.
  • Strong instructional leader with significant education experience and solid foundation in best practices for Reading, and Social Studies.
  • Skilled teacher leader who continues to expand knowledge of current best practices through professional development and builds a network of diverse colleagues.

Special Education Teacher

Rockcastle Board of Education
06.2003 - Current
  • Redirected students using Positive Behavior Support (PBS).
  • Cultivated connections and strong student rapport to foster classroom engagement, in addition to recording student progress to inform parents and school administration.
  • Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
  • Modified general education curriculum for special-needs students using various instructional techniques and technologies.
  • Taught students across multiple classifications and degrees of special needs.
  • Assisted struggling students to maintain progress levels by designing individualized lesson plans focused on areas for improvement.
  • Partnered with standard education teachers from across academic departments.
  • Coordinated special education students and teacher assistant schedules with master schedule.
  • Mentored new teachers on student progress monitoring and legal document preparation.
  • Coordinated regular meetings to share and analyze student performance data and success plans with colleagues and parents.
  • Facilitated small group instruction to address individual learning needs.
  • Maintained accurate records of student progress and attendance.
  • Worked closely with parents and guardians to address students' issues on multiple fronts.
  • Conducted assessments of students to determine individual needs.
  • Helped students with special needs integrate into general classroom environments by advocating for individual requirements and helping teachers solve problems.
  • Developed Individual Education Plans for students with special needs.

Education

Rank 1 - Curriculum And Instruction

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY
05-2008

Master of Arts - Elementary Education

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY
05-2008

5th Year - Learning Behavior Disability

Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond, KY
05-2001

Bachelor of Science - Communication Disorders

Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond, KY
12-1996

Skills

  • Peer collaboration
  • Student engagement
  • Inquiry-based learning
  • Student motivation
  • Data-driven instruction
  • Instructional best practices
  • Curriculum implementation
  • Flexible and adaptive
  • Critical thinking
  • Curriculum development
  • Relationship building
  • Student records management

Affiliations

  • SBDM Parent Member on Rockcastle County High School 2021-2024 SBDM Teacher Member Mt. Vernon Elementary 2023-present Community Pillar Member 2023- present

Committees

SBDM Parent Member on Rockcastle County High School 2021-2024

SBDM Teacher Member Mt. Vernon Elementary 2023-present

Community Pillar Member 2023- present

Timeline

Teacher, Grade 5

Rockcastle Board of Education
06.2019 - Current

Special Education Teacher

Rockcastle Board of Education
06.2003 - Current

Rank 1 - Curriculum And Instruction

University of Kentucky

Master of Arts - Elementary Education

University of Kentucky

5th Year - Learning Behavior Disability

Eastern Kentucky University

Bachelor of Science - Communication Disorders

Eastern Kentucky University

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