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Carmen Chaison

Coral Springs,Fl

Summary

Experienced and dedicated elementary school teacher with over 20 years of experience teaching diverse student populations in grades 2 through 5. Skilled at integrating technology into the classroom, enhancing student engagement, and differentiating instruction to meet the needs of all learners. Fluent in Spanish, enabling effective communication with students and families. Proven ability to create supportive and inclusive classroom environments and collaborate with colleagues to improve educational outcomes.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Full-time teacher

Quiet Waters Elementary
01.2017 - Current
  • A full-time teacher instructing in English Language Arts, Math, Science and Social Studies to students in 5th, 3rd and 2nd grade
  • Established rapport with students, parents, and critical family members, using Spanish speaking skills as needed
  • Enhanced student engagement for all subject areas through maintaining collaborative learning classroom environment by integrating technology
  • Observed, planned, taught and assessed practice to inform and modify instruction for multicultural classes with many levels of ability
  • Instructed virtually during 2020 and 2021 school year while continuing to provide superb instruction by modifying instruction to all students on their level and providing support to parents trying to navigate online instruction.

Silver Shores
01.2004 - 01.2009
  • Designed, planned, and implemented math, reading, writing and social skills lessons for small groups of varying skill levels
  • Created individual behavior plans and appropriate rewards and consequences
  • Developed, wrote and lead EP meetings with parents and other professionals
  • Demonstrated principles, techniques, procedures, and methods of meeting needs of gifted students in a regular classroom to teacher colleagues.

Sunset Lakes
01.2002 - 01.2004
  • Developed lessons and instructed 3rd grade gifted students in all subject Learning Standards and grade level expectations
  • Established rapport with students, parents, and critical family members, using Spanish speaking skills as needed
  • Enhanced student engagement for learning through maintaining collaborative learning classroom environment
  • Observed, planned, taught, and assessed practice to inform and modify instruction for all students
  • Instructed students of various backgrounds and learning styles by employing a variety of instructional resources.

Hollywood Park
01.1999 - 01.2002
  • Created and taught integrated units of study containing all curriculum content areas
  • Differentiated lessons based on individual student needs and interests
  • Worked with other teachers and administrators in professional learning communities to evaluate and revise elementary school program
  • Created a classroom environment in which children learn respect for themselves and others.

Education

Masters in Elementary Education - Elementary Grades 1-6

Nova Southeastern University
Davie, FL
12.1998

Skills

  • Differentiated Instruction
  • Classroom Management
  • Technology Integration
  • Curriculum Development
  • Bilingual Communication: (English/Spanish)
  • Collaborative Teaching
  • Lesson Planning
  • Motivating students
  • Critical Thinking
  • Student Engagement
  • Parent-Teacher Communication
  • Classroom Instruction
  • Student-Centered Learning
  • Small Group Instruction
  • Learning Strategies
  • Group Instruction
  • Parent Communication

Certification

  • Elementary Education 1-6
  • Gifted Endorsed
  • Reading Endorsed
  • ESOL Endorsed
  • English 6-12
  • Civics Seal of Excellence
  • Elementary Micro Credential Literacy UF Flamingo Course


Timeline

Full-time teacher

Quiet Waters Elementary
01.2017 - Current

Silver Shores
01.2004 - 01.2009

Sunset Lakes
01.2002 - 01.2004

Hollywood Park
01.1999 - 01.2002

Masters in Elementary Education - Elementary Grades 1-6

Nova Southeastern University

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