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Carol Rhodes

Lawton,OK

Summary

Driven educator with a track record of fostering academic growth and emotional well-being in students at Lawton Public Schools. Excelled in inquiry-based learning and classroom management, boosting student achievement through differentiated instruction. Leveraged technology integration and multi-cultural awareness to enhance learning experiences and support diverse student needs.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Science Teacher

Lawton Public Schools
08.1998 - Current
  • Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
  • Planned, prepared, and taught lesson plans, giving students individual support.
  • Delivered interactive lessons to help students comprehend complex concepts.
  • Participated in professional development workshops to stay updated on current research findings and best practices in science education.
  • Mentored new teachers on effective instructional strategies, classroom management techniques, and professional responsibilities.
  • Promoted critical thinking skills amongst students through inquiry-based learning approaches within various scientific disciplines.
  • Boosted student achievement by implementing differentiated instruction strategies tailored to individual learning needs.

Math/Science Tutor

Sylvan Learning Center
09.2021 - 01.2023
  • Consistently monitored student progress, adjusting teaching strategies as needed to ensure optimal learning outcomes.
  • Utilized various teaching methods, including visual aids, interactive games, and real-world examples to engage students and enhance learning experiences.
  • Increased student comprehension of difficult topics by breaking down complex concepts into manageable steps.
  • Assisted students in developing effective study habits and organization skills, setting them up for long-term success in their academic pursuits.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Chemistry

Cameron University
Lawton OK
05.1987

Skills

Faculty Collaboration and Support

Inquiry-based learning

Technology Integration

Classroom Management

Multi-Cultural Awareness

Student Support

Learning Style Accommodations

Student Engagement

Timeline

Math/Science Tutor

Sylvan Learning Center
09.2021 - 01.2023

Science Teacher

Lawton Public Schools
08.1998 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Chemistry

Cameron University
Carol Rhodes