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Carol Fryman

Columbus,OH

Summary

Experienced professional development specialist with 30+ years of success in K-8 classroom teaching and curriculum implementation, including HMH. Proven ability to enhance instructional practices and drive student success. Seeking a part-time instructional specialist role with HMH Brands to leverage expertise and passion for improving literacy across curriculum outcomes.

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience

Work History

Lexia LETRS Local Certified Facilitator

Columbus City Schools
01.2023 - Current
  • Responsible for managing, coordinating, and scheduling the delivery of LETRS PD
  • Delivered high-quality SOR training sessions to over 100 participants

Classroom Teacher & Leadership Positions

Columbus City Schools
01.1990 - 06.2025
  • Classroom teacher in all core subject areas for over 30 years, educating over 1,200 students in K-8 for Ohio's largest district
  • Professional development facilitator for LETRS, ELA, math, and technology.
  • Reading/ELA teacher using research-based, multi-sensory instruction using the Science of Reading approach using HMH Into Reading, Writable, Amira, Curriculum Associates Ready Reading and Literacy Tasks, Wilson's Fundations, Heggerty Phonemic Awareness Curriculum, and Great Minds, Geodes with over 80% achieving growth goals
  • Implement and scaffold Curriculum Associates Ready Mathematics, providing a rich, manipulative-filled classroom environment for students to become real-world problem solvers with a student success rate of over 85% reaching goals
  • Implement scaffolded instruction strategies, ensuring all students were able to access the curriculum and make progress in their learning.
  • Expertise in virtual, asynchronous and hybrid instruction, maintaining over 75% student attendance during the pandemic through engaging, developmentally appropriate lessons

Earobics Professional Development Contractor

Houghton Mifflin
01.2005 - 01.2007
  • Facilitated professional development sessions in Earobics for over 100 literacy teachers and administrators in the Cleveland City Schools
  • Installed Earobics software on student computers and configured all usernames and passwords

Education

Master of Arts - Curriculum And Instruction

The Ohio State University
Columbus, OH

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

University of Akron
Akron, OH

Skills

  • Facilitation techniques
  • Project management
  • Excellent communication
  • Attention to detail
  • Organizational skills
  • Decision-making

Accomplishments

  • ELA Chair
  • ELA Curriculum Writer
  • EdTech Lead
  • Professional Development Facilitator
  • MTSS Chair
  • Math Coach

Timeline

Lexia LETRS Local Certified Facilitator

Columbus City Schools
01.2023 - Current

Earobics Professional Development Contractor

Houghton Mifflin
01.2005 - 01.2007

Classroom Teacher & Leadership Positions

Columbus City Schools
01.1990 - 06.2025

Master of Arts - Curriculum And Instruction

The Ohio State University

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

University of Akron
Carol Fryman