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Charlie Barton

Summary

Upbeat educator devoted to promoting student learning and enhancing individual potential. Skillful in directing classroom environments and enhancing student behavior through positive and forward-thinking approaches. Caring relationship-builder with analytical mindset and good decision-making skills.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

4th Grade Teacher

Edina Public Schools
2006.08 - Current
  • Implemented behavior modification strategies, resulting in improved self-regulation and classroom participation among students.
  • Contributed to the development of annual curriculum maps, ensuring alignment with state standards and grade-level objectives.
  • Promoted exploration of building blocks of learning by leading diverse, hands-on activities.
  • Increased student participation with interactive learning tools and diverse teaching methods.

3rd Grade Teacher

Osseo Public Schools
2005.08 - 2006.06
  • Developed problem-solving and critical-thinking skills by presenting challenges to boost self-esteem and performance.
  • Implemented classroom management improvements to enhance class morale and engagement.
  • Retained student interest and maximized receptive learning.
  • Stayed abreast of new trends in education by attending professional development courses and in-service trainings.

Counselor

YCAP-Dunwoody College
2001.06 - 2005.08

Working with under represented populations of high school students to open doors in the post secondary education field.

1st Grade Teacher

Excel Academy Charter Schools
2003.08 - 2005.06
  • Utilized assessment data to inform instructional decisions, tailoring lessons to meet diverse student needs.
  • Maintained student portfolios to monitor learning progress and completion of work required for promotion to next grade level.
  • Provided warm, supportive environment for developing academic, social, and emotional growth.
  • Collaborated with fellow teachers to develop interdisciplinary lesson plans, promoting cross-curricular understanding.

Education

Master of Arts - Classroom Instruction

Concordia College
St. Paul,MN
06.2013

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education

Augsburg College
Minneapolis, MN
05.2004

Skills

  • Collaborative Teamwork
  • MinnesotaTeaching Certification
  • Interactive Learning
  • Technology Integration
  • Student assessment
  • Group and individual instruction

Timeline

4th Grade Teacher

Edina Public Schools
2006.08 - Current

3rd Grade Teacher

Osseo Public Schools
2005.08 - 2006.06

1st Grade Teacher

Excel Academy Charter Schools
2003.08 - 2005.06

Counselor

YCAP-Dunwoody College
2001.06 - 2005.08

Master of Arts - Classroom Instruction

Concordia College

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education

Augsburg College
Charlie Barton