Candace Davis
Caneyville,KY
Summary
Dynamic instructional coach and teacher with a proven track record at Warren County School District, adept in enhancing student engagement and improving teaching strategies through individualized instruction and comprehensive assessment techniques. Excelled in fostering academic excellence and interpersonal growth, demonstrating exceptional communication skills and math and science expertise.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Instructional Coach
Warren County School District
Lost River
08.2020 - Current
- Coached teachers to improve practices through professional development and modeling instructional strategies
- Built and maintained positive relationships with students, parents, colleagues and administrators
- Modeled math, reading, and science lessons for daily or weekly instruction
- Planned and implemented lessons utilizing variety of teaching strategies to meet diverse student needs
- Analyzed student data, diagnosed instructional needs, and identified research-based instructional strategies
- Reviewed formative and summative data and information from diagnostic tests to accurately assess students
- Developed staff members' attitudes, skills, and knowledge through various professional development targeted topics
- Assessed students through diagnostic tests, in addition to formative and summative data
- Collaborated with teachers, administrators and parents to determine how best to support student success
- Trained staff in the new district curriculum, HMH, iReady, and Amplify Science
Teacher
Warren County Schools
Lost River
08.2014 - 06.2020
- Improved students' analytical skills by introducing state standards in math and science
- Worked with staff members and teachers to design comprehensive and individualized plans to optimize student education
- Evaluated students' understanding of course material through examinations and in-depth essay writing
- Created lessons and online testing materials to facilitate remote learning
- Prepared quizzes, tests and examinations to gauge how well students were learning
- Scheduled conferences with parents to discuss students' progress and classroom behavior
- Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies
- Created and developed lesson plans to meet students' academic needs
- Modified lessons and curriculum to accommodate diverse learners by using strategies such as peer-assisted learning and group work
- Developed and implemented classroom routines to address varying student needs
- Boosted cultural awareness by incorporating children's literature from world cultures
- Helped students explore concepts with engaging, learning-focused activities
- Adapted teaching methods and materials to meet students' varying needs
Teacher
Roseland Park Elementary School
Picayune, USA
08.2001 - 06.2012
- Prepared quizzes, tests and examinations to gauge how well students were learning
- Shifted between formal and informal methods of teaching to keep students engaged
- Completed student progress reports mid-term to notify students and parents of strengths and areas of improvement
- Met with students, parents and administrators to address and resolve students' behavioral and academic issues
- 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
Education
Rank 1 - Gifted And Talented
Western Kentucky University
02.2020
Master of Science - Counseling of Education K-12
The University of The Cumberlands
Williamsburg, KY06.2015
Bachelor of Science -
The University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MSSkills
- Great active listening skills
- Committed to continuous improvement
- Assessment techniques
- Excellent communication
- Goal-oriented and ambitious
- Instructional planning skills
- Student engagement
- Background in instructional planning
- Outstanding interpersonal skills
- Content expertise
- Teaching strategies
- Learning techniques
- Maintain records
- Lesson planning
- Flexible working hours
- Math and science expertise
- Problem-solving abilities
- Individual and small-group instruction
- Enrichment programs
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Organizational skills
- Analytical thinking
- Video conferencing
- Verbal and written communication
- Establishing learning goals
- Individualized instruction
- Multitasking Abilities
- Building rapport and trust
Certification
- Coaching Certification from Creative Leadership Solutions
- Completing LETRS for Administrators at the end of the year
- Gifted and Talented
Timeline
Instructional Coach
Warren County School District
08.2020 - Current
Teacher
Warren County Schools
08.2014 - 06.2020
Teacher
Roseland Park Elementary School
08.2001 - 06.2012
- Coaching Certification from Creative Leadership Solutions
- Completing LETRS for Administrators at the end of the year
- Gifted and Talented
Rank 1 - Gifted And Talented
Western Kentucky University
Master of Science - Counseling of Education K-12
The University of The Cumberlands
Bachelor of Science -
The University of Southern Mississippi
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