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Carolyn (Carly) Reed

Selmer,Tennessee

Summary

Dynamic educator with a proven track record at McNairy County Schools, excelling in curriculum alignment and classroom management. Enhanced student engagement through innovative teaching strategies and real-world applications, fostering a culture of accountability. Strong analytical thinker committed to continuous improvement and collaboration, mentoring peers while supporting diverse learning needs. Professional educator with strong background in mathematics instruction and passion for fostering student growth. Proven ability to adapt to changing needs and collaborate effectively with colleagues to achieve educational goals.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

7th Grade Math Teacher

McNairy County Schools/Selmer Middle School
07.2024 - Current
  • Developed innovative assessment tools to accurately gauge student progress and identify areas for improvement.
  • Established positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues to create a supportive learning environment.
  • Increased student participation by incorporating engaging group activities and problem-solving exercises into daily lessons.
  • Served as a mentor for new teachers, providing guidance on curriculum planning and best practices for effective instruction in a 7th-grade math setting.
  • Promoted a positive classroom atmosphere by implementing effective classroom management strategies and enforcing clear expectations for behavior and work ethic.

7th and 8th Grade Math Teacher

McNairy County Schools/Selmer Middle School
07.2022 - 07.2024
  • Participated in professional development workshops and conferences, continuously improving teaching techniques and staying current with best practices.
  • Utilized diverse teaching strategies to accommodate varied learning styles, ensuring all students had equal opportunities for success.
  • Established clear expectations for behavior and academic performance, promoting a culture of accountability among students.
  • Contributed to school-wide initiatives aimed at improving overall student achievement, collaborating with colleagues across grade levels and subject areas.
  • Increased student understanding by incorporating real-world examples in lessons.

7th Grade Science Teacher

McNairy County Schools/Selmer Middle School
07.2018 - 07.2022
  • Developed and implemented both group and individual lesson plans for students in accordance with established science curriculum.
  • Instructed students using variety of classroom methods and adapted methodology and instructional materials to meet student needs, abilities and Individualized Educational Plans.
  • Assessed student progress regularly using formative and summative assessments, adjusting instruction as needed to ensure mastery of content standards.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary lesson plans that connected science content to other subject areas.
  • Actively participated in professional development opportunities, staying current on the latest educational research and best practices for teaching 7th grade science.

5th Grade Math Teacher

McNairy County Schools/Selmer Middle School
07.2013 - 07.2018
  • Provided personalized support for students through one-on-one tutoring sessions and tailored lesson plans.
  • Developed students'' critical thinking skills through problem-solving exercises and group discussions.
  • Improved student comprehension by utilizing diverse teaching methods and incorporating real-world examples.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop cross-curricular projects, fostering a comprehensive learning environment.
  • Implemented effective classroom management strategies, maintaining a respectful and orderly learning atmosphere.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Education

University of Tennessee
Martin
2011

Skills

  • Parent-teacher communication
  • Collaborative teaching
  • Curriculum alignment
  • Teaching strategies
  • Strong analytical thinking
  • Classroom management
  • Autism spectrum awareness
  • Grant Writing

Timeline

7th Grade Math Teacher

McNairy County Schools/Selmer Middle School
07.2024 - Current

7th and 8th Grade Math Teacher

McNairy County Schools/Selmer Middle School
07.2022 - 07.2024

7th Grade Science Teacher

McNairy County Schools/Selmer Middle School
07.2018 - 07.2022

5th Grade Math Teacher

McNairy County Schools/Selmer Middle School
07.2013 - 07.2018

Bachelor of Science - Education

University of Tennessee
Carolyn (Carly) Reed