Cassawndra Parrish
Milford
Summary
Resourceful educator with strong organizational skills and a flexible approach to teaching. Experienced in differentiated instruction and response to intervention strategies, committed to enhancing student learning outcomes through collaboration and innovative instructional methods.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
5th and 6th Grade Intervention Teacher
Okoboji Community Schools
Milford, IA
08.2025 - Current
- Supported students in developing reading and math skills through tailored intervention strategies.
- Assisted in creating individualized education plans to address specific learning needs.
- Implemented engaging instructional activities to enhance student motivation and participation.
- Collaborated with teachers to identify at-risk students and monitor progress effectively.
- Utilized assessment tools to evaluate student performance and adjust interventions accordingly.
- Fostered a positive learning environment that promoted student confidence and resilience.
4th Grade Classroom Teacher (5th Section)
Okoboji Community Schools
Milford, IA
08.2024 - 05.2025
- Developed engaging lesson plans to enhance student understanding of core subjects.
- Implemented differentiated instruction strategies to accommodate diverse learning styles.
- Collaborated with colleagues to design cross-curricular projects that foster critical thinking.
- Assessed student progress through various evaluation methods and provided constructive feedback.
- Integrated technology tools to enhance learning experiences and facilitate classroom management.
3rd Grade Classroom Teacher (5th Section)
Okoboji Community Schools
Milford, IA
08.2023 - 05.2024
- Developed engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards.
- Implemented classroom management strategies to foster a positive learning environment.
- Assessed student progress through ongoing evaluations and feedback mechanisms.
- Collaborated with colleagues to enhance instructional practices across grade levels.
Paraprofessional
Okoboji Elementary School
Milford, Iowa
08.2021 - 05.2023
- Implemented behavior management strategies to promote positive learning environment for students.
- Collaborated with special education staff to ensure individualized support for diverse learners.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Fall, Iowa12-2019
High School Diploma -
Okoboji Community School District
Milford, Iowa05-2013
Skills
- Organizational skills
- Classroom management
- Teacher collaboration
- Collaborative teaching
- Student engagement
- Response to intervention
- Flexible approach
- Group instruction
- Math intervention
Timeline
5th and 6th Grade Intervention Teacher
Okoboji Community Schools
08.2025 - Current
4th Grade Classroom Teacher (5th Section)
Okoboji Community Schools
08.2024 - 05.2025
3rd Grade Classroom Teacher (5th Section)
Okoboji Community Schools
08.2023 - 05.2024
Paraprofessional
Okoboji Elementary School
08.2021 - 05.2023
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
University of Northern Iowa
High School Diploma -
Okoboji Community School District