Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
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Carrie Word

Starkville

Summary

National Board Certified Teacher since 2009, with successful renewal in 2019. Completed Coach U training through Mississippi State and obtained a teacher leadership endorsement. Experienced in supervising interns and serving as a fourth grade language arts lead teacher. Currently serving as site supervisor for the 21st Century After School program at Henderson Ward Stewart, a role held from spring 2024 to spring 2025.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Teacher

Starkville Oktibbeha County Schools
Starkville
08.2006 - Current
  • Created lesson plans and chose supporting materials to promote positive learning experiences.
  • Planned and implemented lessons using various teaching strategies to meet diverse student needs.
  • Supervised after school activities such 21st Century program

Teacher

Noxapater Attendance Center
Noxapater
08.2001 - 05.2006
  • Third grade teacher
  • Developed and implemented lesson plans based on curriculum objectives.

Teacher

Horn Lake Elementary
Horn Lake
08.2000 - 05.2001
  • Third-grade teacher.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to plan lessons that integrate various subject areas into a cohesive unit of study.

Education

Master of Arts - Elementary Education

Mississippi State University
Starkville, MS
12-2006

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education

Mississippi State University
Starkville, MS
05-2000

Skills

  • Lesson planning
  • Curriculum development
  • Classroom management
  • Student assessment
  • Differentiated instruction
  • Team collaboration

Accomplishments

  • Teacher of the Year at Henderson Ward Stewart

Certification

  • Masters Degree in Elementary Education
  • National Board Certified in Literacy

Timeline

Teacher

Starkville Oktibbeha County Schools
08.2006 - Current

Teacher

Noxapater Attendance Center
08.2001 - 05.2006

Teacher

Horn Lake Elementary
08.2000 - 05.2001

Master of Arts - Elementary Education

Mississippi State University

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education

Mississippi State University