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Darci L Humphries

Buckeye,AZ

Summary

Dedicated and enthusiastic educator with a strong commitment to student development and the learning experience. Skilled in evaluating needs and developing student-focused teaching strategies, lesson plans, assessments, and activities. Committed to fostering critical thinking and problem-solving skills, I create stimulating environments that promote academic and social growth.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

6th Grade Teacher

Legacy Traditional School
Goodyear, AZ
07.2022 - Current
  • Developed lesson plans and instructional materials aligned with Arizona standards.
  • Created a stimulating classroom environment adaptable to student needs.
  • Taught math, science, and social studies using approved district curriculum.
  • Team lead since the 2024-2025 school year.
  • Evaluated students' academic and social growth, maintaining accurate records and progress reports.
  • Facilitated goal setting, reflection, and self-assessment opportunities for students.
  • Utilized assessment data to inform instruction and ensure mastery of standards.
  • Engaged in grade level, content area, and full faculty meetings to enhance collaboration.
  • District leader in 6th-grade math AASA scores for SY25.
  • Established clear objectives to maintain a consistent, learning-focused classroom environment.
  • Sponsored Student Council for SY23–Present.

4th Grade Math/Science Teacher

Devon Forest Elementary
Goose Creek, SC
08.2020 - 06.2022
  • Evaluated students' progress by using formative and summative assessments in the classroom
  • Maintained students' progress based on the assessments and adjusted lesson plans as needed to fit students' current level of understanding
  • Collaborated with staff and parents to ensure proper student development
  • Recommended educational strategies and variations based on assessment data and experience
  • Developed rigorous lesson plans and instructional activities that were aligned with North Dakota's Common Core Standards
  • Employed a variety of teaching methods to engage different learning styles and ability levels
  • Assisted with student council
  • Some of our activities included: Color Run, concessions, working at the food bank, running all school parties, etc
  • Participated in grade level, content area, and full faculty meetings

4th Grade Teacher

River Edge Public Schools
River Edge, NJ
09.2018 - 06.2020
  • Developed lesson plans and instructional materials that were aligned with Common Core Standards, and provided individualized and small group instruction.
  • Created a classroom environment that was stimulating, encouraging, and adaptive to students' needs
  • Taught math, science, and history using approved district curriculum
  • Created a safe classroom environment conducive to learning by enforcing school rules and regulations.
  • Guided students in the development of critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
  • Evaluated students' academic and social growth, kept appropriate records, and prepared progress reports
  • Provided opportunities for students' goal setting, reflection and self-assessment

Education

MASTER OF EDUCATION - ELEMENTARY EDUCATION

University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ
05.2010

BACHELOR OF ARTS - PUBLIC RELATIONS

Central Washington University
Ellensburg, WA
06.1997

Skills

  • Classroom Management
  • Differentiated Instruction
  • Technology Integration
  • Cooperative Learning

Certification

  • Arizona, Teaching License Certified 1-8

Timeline

6th Grade Teacher

Legacy Traditional School
07.2022 - Current

4th Grade Math/Science Teacher

Devon Forest Elementary
08.2020 - 06.2022

4th Grade Teacher

River Edge Public Schools
09.2018 - 06.2020

MASTER OF EDUCATION - ELEMENTARY EDUCATION

University of Phoenix

BACHELOR OF ARTS - PUBLIC RELATIONS

Central Washington University