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Carol Bergin

LaVergne,Tennessee

Summary

Accomplished First Grade Teacher successful in classroom management, student evaluations and test preparation. Proven history of improving student learning outcomes by adapting lesson plans to student needs. Dedicated to promoting academic performance and fostering social skills and character development. Devoted to promoting student learning and enhancing individual potential.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

First Grade Teacher

Thurman Francis Arts Academy
Smyrna, TN
08.2003 - Current
  • Planned lessons according to district standards to cover requirements and prepare for standardized tests.
  • Taught students subject-specific material, learning strategies and social skills.
  • Assessed student learning progress and comprehension with routine tests and standardized examinations.
  • Stayed abreast of changes to school and district policies as well as new trends in education by attending professional development courses and in-service trainings.
  • Established and enforced rules of behavior to drive social development and maintain positive interactions.
  • Implemented classroom management improvements to enhance class morale and engagement.
  • Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
  • Drove student learning by establishing clear classroom plans and group objectives, as well as actionable strategies to achieve each goal.
  • Collaborated with administrators on classroom policies, management strategies and discipline.

First and Third Grade Teacher

LaVergne Primary - Rutherford County Schools
LaVergne, Tennessee
08.1999 - 08.2003

Third Grade Teacher

Mountain Home School District
Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho
08.1990 - 08.1992

Education

Master of Science - Curriculum And Instruction

Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN
12.2002

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA
05.1990

Skills

  • Differentiated Instruction
  • Student Needs Assessments
  • State Standards Adherence
  • Common Core Standards
  • Instructional Strategies
  • Instructional Techniques
  • Positive Interactions
  • Classroom Management Techniques
  • Positive Reinforcement Strategies
  • Behavioral Improvement
  • Distance Learning
  • Setting Learning Targets

Accomplishments

  • Thurman Francis Teacher of the Year 2011
  • Keller Williams Nov. 2020 Teacher of the Month
  • Murfreesboro Post Teacher of the Month March 2021

Timeline

First Grade Teacher

Thurman Francis Arts Academy
08.2003 - Current

First and Third Grade Teacher

LaVergne Primary - Rutherford County Schools
08.1999 - 08.2003

Third Grade Teacher

Mountain Home School District
08.1990 - 08.1992

Master of Science - Curriculum And Instruction

Middle Tennessee State University

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education

University of Iowa

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