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Carmen Knighton

Sacramento,CA

Summary

Enthusiastic teacher with several years of experience instructing students with wide range of learning abilities. Committed to creating motivational and collaborative learning environments that encourage social and emotional growth. Strategic in blending organizational skills thorough educational background. Works well with children, parents, colleagues and supervisors.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Teacher- Independent Study

SAVA- Gateway Community Charters
Sacramento , CA
09.2024 - Current
  • Maintained a safe and effective learning environment for all students.
  • Established positive relationships with students' families to ensure effective communication regarding student progress and well-being.
  • Data tracking of student's academics and consistent update of student's graduation plans.

Teacher

Youth Detention Facility- SCOE
Sacramento, CA
03.2023 - 09.2024
  • Planned and implemented lessons using various teaching strategies to meet diverse student needs.
  • Instructed students in academic subjects such as math, science, language arts, social studies, and history.
  • Implemented behavior management strategies to maintain classroom discipline.

PE Teacher

Elk Grove Unified School District
Sacramento, CA
08.2016 - 12.2021
  • Developed and implemented creative physical education activities to engage students in a variety of sports, games, and fitness exercises.
  • Conducted assessments of student performance levels and provided feedback on areas for improvement.

Education

Master of Science - Education

National University
La Jolla
12-2018

Skills

  • Effective listening
  • Decision-making
  • Faculty collaboration
  • Curriculum development
  • Record keeping
  • Curriculum implementation
  • Interpersonal communication
  • Conflict resolution
  • Parent-teacher communication
  • Resource allocation
  • Data analysis

Affiliations

  • Athletic Coach

Timeline

Teacher- Independent Study

SAVA- Gateway Community Charters
09.2024 - Current

Teacher

Youth Detention Facility- SCOE
03.2023 - 09.2024

PE Teacher

Elk Grove Unified School District
08.2016 - 12.2021

Master of Science - Education

National University
Carmen Knighton