Darlene Brown
Monroeville,AL
Summary
Professional educator with strong background in developing and implementing engaging curriculum. Adept at fostering collaborative learning environment that encourages student growth and achievement. Skilled in classroom management, lesson planning, and adapting to diverse educational needs. Known for reliability and flexibility, ensuring smooth and effective teaching operations.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Middle School ELA Teacher
Escambia Board of Education
Huxford Al
08.2022 - Current
- Designed engaging lesson plans aligned with state standards to enhance student learning outcomes.
- Implemented diverse instructional strategies to accommodate various learning styles and needs.
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop curriculum materials and assessment tools for effective teaching.
- Utilized classroom technology to facilitate interactive learning experiences and improve student engagement.
- Assessed student progress through regular evaluations, providing timely feedback for improvement.
- 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.
- Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child's educational journey.
- Continuously pursued professional development opportunities, such as workshops or conferences, to stay current in educational trends.
- Fostered a positive learning environment that encouraged student curiosity and critical thinking.
- Developed and executed formative and summative assessments to monitor student progress, adjusting teaching strategies accordingly.
- Modified lessons and curriculum to accommodate diverse learners by using strategies such as peer-assisted learning and group work.
Middle School ELA & Mathematics Teacher
Monroe County Board Of Education
Monroeville, AL
08.1998 - 05.2022
- Designed and implemented engaging lesson plans aligned with state standards.
- Fostered a positive classroom environment promoting student participation and collaboration.
- Assessed student progress through formative and summative evaluations to inform instructional strategies.
- Integrated technology into learning activities to enhance educational experiences for diverse learners.
- Facilitated diverse classroom discussions to enhance critical thinking skills among students.
- Utilized innovative teaching methods to enhance student engagement and understanding of complex concepts.
- Developed and implemented comprehensive lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards.
- Assessed student performance through formative and summative evaluations to track progress.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
Auburn University in Montgomery
Montgomery, AL05-1990
Skills
- Classroom management
- Relationship building
- Critical thinking
- Lesson planning
- Differentiated instruction
- Student motivation
- Problem-solving skills
- Student support
- Student engagement
- Teaching strategies
Timeline
Middle School ELA Teacher
Escambia Board of Education
08.2022 - Current
Middle School ELA & Mathematics Teacher
Monroe County Board Of Education
08.1998 - 05.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
Auburn University in Montgomery