Bridgett Stinson
ELIZABETHTOWN,KY
Summary
Dynamic educator with a proven track record at Elizabethtown Independent Schools, excelling in classroom management and relationship building. Successfully mentored student teachers and led professional development initiatives. Skilled in grant writing, awarded the Read to Achieve Grant, and trained in Orton Gillingham, enhancing literacy outcomes for diverse learners.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
First Grade Teacher
Elizabethtown Independent Schools
08.1997 - Current
- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards.
- Fostered a positive classroom environment that encouraged student participation and collaboration.
- Monitored student progress, adapting instructional strategies to meet diverse learning needs.
- Planned and presented District Level and School Level PD in Reading, Writing, Math, and other district initiatives
- Mentor for 13 student teachers and many university practicum students
- Mentored High School students in Education Pathway
- Collaborated with parents and staff to support student development and address concerns.
- Mentored new teachers, sharing best practices for curriculum delivery and classroom engagement.
- Analyzed student performance data to refine instructional approaches and improve outcomes.
- Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning styles, ensuring all students made progress towards academic goals.
Interim Director of Special Programs
Elizabethtown Independent School System
07.2001 - 07.2002
- Developed and implemented strategic initiatives to enhance program effectiveness and align with organizational goals.
- Led cross-functional teams to design and execute innovative programs addressing community needs.
- Established partnerships with stakeholders to ensure resource availability and program sustainability.
- Analyzed program performance data to identify trends, driving continuous improvement efforts across initiatives.
- Also functioned as Preschool building level principal and ESS District Coordinator
- Wrote and was awarded the Read to Achieve Grant for our district.
- Reviewed and scored Read to Achieve Grant Proposals
Education
Rank 1 in Educational Administration - Education Administration And Special Education
University of Louisville
Louisville, KY05-2000
Master of Science - Education Administration
University of Louisville
Louisville, KY05-1999
Bachelor in K-5 Elementary Education - K-5 Education
Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY05-1996
Skills
- Classroom management
- Organizational Skills
- Relationship building with students and parents
- Structured Literacy Teacher
- Enrolled in LETRS
- Trained in Orton Gillingham
- Piloting UFLI
- Grant Writing and scoring
- Former participant in Kentucky Reading Project and Louisville Writing Project
- PD Presenter
Timeline
Interim Director of Special Programs
Elizabethtown Independent School System
07.2001 - 07.2002
First Grade Teacher
Elizabethtown Independent Schools
08.1997 - Current
Rank 1 in Educational Administration - Education Administration And Special Education
University of Louisville
Master of Science - Education Administration
University of Louisville
Bachelor in K-5 Elementary Education - K-5 Education
Western Kentucky University
Nationally Certified Early Childhood Generalist
Received Nationally Certification 3 times throughout my career in education.
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