Dahlia Cassandra Thompson
Fayetteville,NC
Summary
Dedicated teacher with 18 years of experience in grades 1-5. Skilled at working with students of different ability levels, enhancing learning outcomes through personalized instruction. Tailors teaching methods to meet individual needs, fostering a supportive and inclusive environment.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Classroom Teacher
Gray’s Creek Elementary School
08.2021 - Current
- Fostered positive classroom environment promoting collaboration and respect among students.
- Collaborated with parents and guardians to discuss student progress and address concerns effectively.
Classroom Teacher
Lystra Primary and Infant
01.2009 - 07.2021
- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans tailored to diverse learning styles.
- Fostered positive classroom environment promoting collaboration and respect among students.
- Assessed student performance regularly to identify areas for improvement and adjust teaching strategies.
Classroom Teacher
Hillside Primary and Infant
09.2008 - 12.2008
- Boosted student confidence through consistent encouragement and positive reinforcement, fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Created and developed lesson plans to meet students' academic needs.
Classroom Teacher
Port Morant Primary
09.2007 - 04.2008
Education
Bachelor of Education - Language Education- Literacy Studies
The University of The West Indies, Mona
Kingston, Jamaica11-2020
Diploma - Early Childhood Education
Shortwood Teachers’ College
Kingston, Jamaica05-2007
High School Diploma -
Seaforth High School
St. Thomas, Jamaica07-2004
Skills
- Organization and Planning
- Creativity and Problem Solving
- Communication Skills
- Motivational Skills
- Classroom management
- Cooperative learning
Accomplishments
- Gray’s Creek Elementary School School Improvement Team representative for 2nd Grade 2023-2024
- The University of the West Indies Most Outstanding Academic Performance in Language Education: Literacy Studies (2020)
- Lystra Primary School School Based Assessment Coordinator 2010-2012
- Carlong Publishers (Caribbean) Limited Outstanding Contribution to Education Award 2013
- Jamaica Teaching Council Excellent Teacher Award 2013 and 2016
Timeline
Classroom Teacher
Gray’s Creek Elementary School
08.2021 - Current
Classroom Teacher
Lystra Primary and Infant
01.2009 - 07.2021
Classroom Teacher
Hillside Primary and Infant
09.2008 - 12.2008
Classroom Teacher
Port Morant Primary
09.2007 - 04.2008
Bachelor of Education - Language Education- Literacy Studies
The University of The West Indies, Mona
Diploma - Early Childhood Education
Shortwood Teachers’ College
High School Diploma -
Seaforth High School
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