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Denise Douglas

Piedmont,OK

Summary

Proven educator with a track record of enhancing student literacy and engagement, notably at Putnam City ISD. Specializes in curriculum implementation and classroom instruction, leveraging group and individualized strategies to boost learning outcomes. Excelled in creating interactive lessons and fostering comprehensive environments, demonstrating key skills in student engagement and curriculum development. Compassionate, creative and effective Teacher with valuable experience in classroom administration, professional development and project planning. Equipped with extensive background in versatile education environments. Student-centric instructor, academic facilitator and motivational coach. Competent at performing independently or as member of teaching team. Well-versed in classroom and online technologies. Industrious educator with solid history of successfully stepping into diverse classroom environments and supporting students with solid lectures, discussions and activities. Implement intervention strategies and discipline management techniques to enhance student success. Trained in attendance, assessment and grading requirements.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience

Work History

Teacher

Putnam City ISD
09.2022 - Current
  • Increased student literacy rates by implementing targeted reading strategies in individualized instruction plans.
  • Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
  • Collaborated with other teachers to plan interdisciplinary units that connected subjects and promoted deeper understanding among students.
  • Identified struggling students early on and provided additional support through tutoring sessions and modified lesson plans.
  • Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.
  • Assessed student performance regularly using both formative and summative assessments to inform future lesson planning.
  • Continuously pursued professional development opportunities such as workshops or conferences to stay current in educational trends.
  • Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.

5th Grade Math Teacher

Waco ISD
08.2004 - 05.2020
  • Improved student comprehension by utilizing diverse teaching methods and incorporating real-world examples.
  • Enhanced classroom engagement by creating interactive lessons and employing various multimedia resources.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop cross-curricular projects, fostering a comprehensive learning environment.
  • Provided personalized support for students through one-on-one tutoring sessions and tailored lesson plans.

6th Grade Math Teacher

Connally ISD
08.2000 - 05.2004
  • Improved student understanding by incorporating real-world examples and hands-on activities into daily lessons.
  • Increased parent involvement through regular communication, leading to better student performance and support at home.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to design interdisciplinary units, enhancing students'' overall educational experience.
  • Developed engaging math games and activities for students, fostering a fun learning environment while reinforcing key concepts.

4th Rade Math Teacher

Moore ISD
01.1991 - 05.2000

Education

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

Texas State University
San Marcos, TX
05.1978

Skills

  • Group Instruction
  • Classroom Instruction
  • Curriculum Implementation
  • Student Engagement
  • Small Group Instruction

Timeline

Teacher

Putnam City ISD
09.2022 - Current

5th Grade Math Teacher

Waco ISD
08.2004 - 05.2020

6th Grade Math Teacher

Connally ISD
08.2000 - 05.2004

4th Rade Math Teacher

Moore ISD
01.1991 - 05.2000

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

Texas State University
Denise Douglas