Enthusiastic Kindergarten Teacher with 35 years of experience. Detail-oriented planner with talent for developing individualized lesson plans and cultivating classroom atmospheres of positivity and progress. Committed to comprehensive student growth.
Parent communication mentor for the school, using an online program to boost parent evolvement and participation.
Student teacher supervisor and new teacher mentor with years of experience in curriculum and classroom management.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
Work History
Kindergarten Teacher
Camden County Board Of Education
08.1991 - Current
Improved student reading skills by implementing phonics-based instruction and guided reading activities.
Enhanced classroom management by establishing clear expectations, rules, and routines.
Increased parent involvement through regular communication, parent-teacher conferences, and workshops.
Promoted a positive learning environment with the use of collaborative group work and hands-on activities.
Served as a mentor for new teachers, providing guidance on lesson planning, classroom management, and instructional strategies.
Implemented differentiated instruction strategies to meet the diverse learning needs of all students.
Fostered social-emotional growth in students through daily morning meetings, conflict resolution strategies, and character education lessons.
Collaborated with teachers and therapists to develop individualized educational plans for each student, ensuring optimal progress.
Implemented behavior modification strategies, resulting in improved self-regulation and classroom participation among students.
Exercised good classroom management focused on positive behavior support by clearly articulating fair and consistent expectations along with appropriate natural consequences.
Delivered lesson plans, implemented school curriculum and used data to create, monitor, and establish personalized learning plan for each student.
Created, managed, and participated in variety of learning environments and activities to support opportunities for students to develop full potential and achieve learning objectives.
Collaborated with other faculty and staff to promote rigorous learning opportunities, general well-being of school and collective interest of staff and student body.
Education
Master of Science - Behavior Disorders
Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA
08.1990
Bachelor of Science - Mental Retardation And Early Childhood Education
Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA
03.1989
Skills
Common core
Parent Communication
Elementary Education
Early Childhood Development
Classroom Management
Accomplishments
St. Marys Elementary Teacher of the Year 1996-1997
Camden County Teacher of the Year 1996-1997
St. Marys Elementary Teacher of the Year 2005-2006
Camden County Teacher of the Year 2005-2006
St. Marys Elementary Teacher of the Month
Timeline
Kindergarten Teacher
Camden County Board Of Education
08.1991 - Current
Master of Science - Behavior Disorders
Georgia Southern University
Bachelor of Science - Mental Retardation And Early Childhood Education
Georgia Southern University
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