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Delynn Turner

Fontana,CA

Summary

Retired Elementary School Teacher with a proven track record at San Bernardino City Unified School District, excelling in differentiated instruction and effective classroom management. Leveraged collaborative teamwork and problem-solving skills to enhance students' academic and social abilities, significantly boosting learning outcomes. Expert in adapting teaching methods to meet diverse needs, fostering a supportive and dynamic educational environment.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Elementary School Teacher

San Bernardino City Unified School District
08.1998 - 06.2025
  • Taught core subjects of math, science, technology, and history.
  • Established a positive classroom environment through effective classroom management strategies, fostering respect and cooperation among students.
  • Helped students develop self-esteem and life skills by fostering healthy conflict-resolution, critical thinking, and communication.
  • Provided warm, supportive environment for developing academic, social, and emotional growth.
  • Created lesson plans to correlate with state curriculum standards and devised educational programs to meet educational objectives.
  • Designed and presented lesson plans in one or more academic subjects using variety of teaching techniques to appeal to various learning styles within assigned grade level.
  • Adapted lessons to differentiate instruction and meet students' diverse learning needs and abilities.
  • Met with parents to review Individualized Education Plans for at-risk students.
  • Administered various reading tests and determined student reading levels based on assessment findings.
  • Communicated effectively with parents and guardians, maintaining open lines of communication regarding student progress and addressing concerns as needed.
  • Mentored new teachers within the school community by sharing knowledge, providing guidance on instructional strategies, and offering ongoing support during their transition into the profession.
  • Participated in after-school tutoring programs, offering individualized support for students struggling academically.
  • Maintained student portfolios to monitor learning progress and completion of work required for promotion to next grade level.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.

Education

Master of Arts - Reading Elementary Education

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ

Bachelor of Science - Human Services

California State University, Fullerton
800 N State College Blvd, Fullerton, CA 92831

Skills

  • Differentiated instruction
  • Collaborative teamwork
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Classroom management
  • Team collaboration
  • Organizational skills
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Time management
  • Oral communication

Timeline

Elementary School Teacher

San Bernardino City Unified School District
08.1998 - 06.2025

Master of Arts - Reading Elementary Education

Grand Canyon University

Bachelor of Science - Human Services

California State University, Fullerton
Delynn Turner