Christine Thomson
Centerville
Summary
Dedicated educator skilled in behavior management, relationship building, and fostering a growth mindset. Proven ability to create engaging lesson plans that meet diverse student needs using strong skills in motivating students and fostering a supportive and positive classroom environment while effectively communicating with parents and colleagues to drive student success.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher
Davis School District
Endeavour Elementary Kaysville, UT
08.2010 - Current
- Developed engaging lesson plans aligned with state standards.
- Implemented differentiated instruction to meet diverse student needs.
- Collaborated with colleagues to enhance curriculum and teaching strategies.
- Monitored student progress and provided constructive feedback for improvement.
- Fostered a positive classroom environment promoting respect and collaboration.
- Analyzed assessment data to drive instructional decisions and improve student outcomes.
- Promoted digital literacy by integrating technology into curriculum.
- Prepared quizzes, tests and examinations to gauge how well students were learning.
Teacher
Davis School District
Snow Horse Elementary Kaysville, UT
08.2008 - 05.2010
- Fostered a positive learning environment that encouraged student participation and growth.
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- Conducted ongoing professional development in educational technology, keeping teaching approach current and effective.
First Grade Teacher
Ogden City School District
Ogden, UT
08.1993 - 05.1996
- Implemented positive behavior support strategies, promoting a respectful and inclusive classroom culture.
- Assessed student progress by administering tests and evaluating results.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Weber State University,
Ogden, UT04-1992
High School Diploma -
Layton High School
Layton, UT05-1985
Skills
- SRSD Writing Training and implementation for 5th grade team
- Trained in LETRS
- CANVAS Certified
- Trained in PLC (Professional Learning Communities)
- Relationship building
- Motivating students
- PTA Teacher Representative 3 Years
- Brett Moulding Science Engineering Phenomena
- SEEDS Training
- Nearpod Certified
- OEO Inclusion and Belonging Required Training
- Classroom Management With a Focus on Positive Behavior
- Parent-teacher communication
Timeline
Teacher
Davis School District
08.2010 - Current
Teacher
Davis School District
08.2008 - 05.2010
First Grade Teacher
Ogden City School District
08.1993 - 05.1996
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Weber State University,
High School Diploma -
Layton High School