Chernita Moore
Charlotte,NC
Summary
Dedicated teacher offering nine years of experience in education. Resourceful and passionate educator with adaptable and approachable style. Expertise includes undeniable leadership, test preparation, and ongoing evaluations. Committed to creating comfortable learning environments for students.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Language Arts Teacher
Mallard Creek STEM Academy
Charlotte, NC
08.2019 - 04.2022
- Won Teacher of the Year in 2020 and active member in the admin leadership team.
- Administered assessments and standardized tests to evaluate student progress.
- Helped students develop academic, social and emotional skills for long-term success.
- Promoted effective verbal and written communication through listening, speaking, reading and writing practice.
- Cultivated relationships with parents for complete support network.
- Encouraged independent thought, good judgment and expression of original ideas.
- Led interesting and diverse group activities to engage students in course material.
- Planned and supervised class projects, field trips and visits by guest speakers.
ELA/ESL Teacher
Martin Luther King Jr. Middle School
Charlotte, NC
08.2016 - 06.2019
- Increased ESL students' reading levels by integrating online word games and altering lesson plans for students needing extra guidance.
- Developed activities and integrated technology to diversify instruction.
- Developed and taught ESL curriculum to improve students' conversational abilities.
- Educated students in basics of English grammar and conversational speaking.
- Coordinated communication between students and school administration to create culturally-sensitive learning environment.
- Collaborated with teachers and department heads to meet quarterly and yearly educational goals.
Substitute Teacher
Charlotte Mecklenburg Schools
Charlotte, NC
01.2014 - 06.2016
- Spend the entire semester or quarter as a full-time sub for various classes
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
- Took over class for regular classroom teacher, managing assignments, student needs and recordkeeping.
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
Volunteer Teacher
WorldTeach
Boston, MA
08.2012 - 03.2013
- Taught approximately 20 classes per week for 45 minutes each class in East Africa, Tanzania.
- Was the Head Supervisor of Debate Club and Assistant of Sports and Games.
- Planned and implemented integrated lessons to meet national standards.
- Communicated frequently with parents, students and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
- Incorporated exciting and engaging activities to achieve student participation and hands-on learning.
- Implemented and encouraged debate-style classroom environment to increase student engagement and promote critical thinking.
Mentor Teacher
SIFE
Charlotte, NC
08.2011 - 05.2012
- Taught/mentored students (7th grade) to become tomorrow's achievers.
- Provided youth with personal development resources to inspire them to reach new levels of achievement.
- Created lesson plans and organized interactive activities that correlated with each lesson.
Education
Ph.D. - Educational Leadership-Adult Education
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ05.2023
Master of Arts - Teaching English, Language
The University of North Carolina At Charlotte
Charlotte, NC05.2017
Bachelor of Arts - Africana Studies and English
The University of North Carolina At Charlotte
05.2012
Skills
- Problem-solving skills
- Lesson Planning
- Verbal and written communication
- Individualized instruction
- Quality education
- Time management
- Organizational ability
- Recordkeeping skills
- Student assessments
- Citizenship promotion
Certification
- Middle Grades English License -
- High School Grades English License
- ESL License
Timeline
Language Arts Teacher
Mallard Creek STEM Academy
08.2019 - 04.2022
ELA/ESL Teacher
Martin Luther King Jr. Middle School
08.2016 - 06.2019
Substitute Teacher
Charlotte Mecklenburg Schools
01.2014 - 06.2016
Volunteer Teacher
WorldTeach
08.2012 - 03.2013
Mentor Teacher
SIFE
08.2011 - 05.2012
Ph.D. - Educational Leadership-Adult Education
Grand Canyon University
Master of Arts - Teaching English, Language
The University of North Carolina At Charlotte
Bachelor of Arts - Africana Studies and English
The University of North Carolina At Charlotte
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