Dana Lawrence
Callaway,NE
Summary
Retired elementary educator relocated to Callaway to prioritize proximity to family. Proven effectiveness as an educator through clear communication, problem solving, and team collaboration. Proficient in technology used for instruction and day-to-day classroom operations, which will benefit the technology usage needed in this position of Customer Service/Teller.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Elementary Teacher
Long Beach Unified School District
Long Beach, California
2000.09 - 2026.06
- Designed lesson plans that aligned with state curriculum standards, incorporating balanced instructional programs and demonstrations to achieve educational goals.
- Developed lesson plans aligned with state curriculum standards to enhance student engagement and learning.
- Used varied instructional methods to support different learning styles.
- Monitored classroom behavior and maintained a positive learning environment.
- Collaborated with parents to review student progress and address concerns, fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Utilized technology tools for interactive lessons and student assessments.
- Mentored new teachers by sharing best practices and classroom management techniques.
- Participated in professional development workshops to improve teaching effectiveness.
Elementary Teacher
Orange Unified School District
Orange, California
1997.06 - 2000.06
- Implemented diverse instructional strategies to accommodate various learning styles.
- Designed engaging lesson plans aligned with state curriculum standards.
- Managed classroom behavior to create a positive learning environment.
- Collaborated with faculty and staff to plan and implement curriculum.
- Collaborated with parents to discuss student progress and address concerns.
- Participated in professional development workshops to improve teaching effectiveness.
Education
Master of Arts - Reading
Walden University
2007-05
Master of Science - Curriculum And Instruction
Azusa Pacific University
2001-07
Skills
- Effective communication
- Problem solving
- lesson plan design
- classroom management
- Team collaboration
- Technology integration
- student assessment
- Curriculum development
Education and Training
other,other
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Elementary Teacher
Long Beach Unified School District
2000.09 - 2026.06
Elementary Teacher
Orange Unified School District
1997.06 - 2000.06
Master of Science - Curriculum And Instruction
Azusa Pacific University
Master of Arts - Reading
Walden University