Diana Rhoades
Chandler,AZ
Summary
Education professional with robust teaching background. Known for creating engaging lesson plans and fostering collaborative classroom atmosphere. Reliable team player with flexible approach to meet evolving educational needs. Skilled in curriculum development and student assessment.
Overview
37
37
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Middle School Teacher
Valley Christian Schools
07.2019 - Current
Middle School Teacher
Bethany Christian School
07.2004 - 06.2019
Quality Management Representative
America West Airlines
01.1995 - 01.2000
Program Director
Mesa Family YMCA
01.1989 - 01.1995
Education
Elementary Teacher Certification -
Ottawa University
01-2003
B.S. - Family Resources and Human Development
Arizona State University
01-1993
Skills
- Adapt instructional strategies for student needs
- Highlight modern classroom technology in instructional design and delivery (SMART Board, Surface Pros, MS Office, document cameras)
- Employ effective pacing to maintain classroom energy and attention and to avoid confusion and frustration
- Foster positive classroom atmosphere through energy and humor
- Served on multiple ACSI Standards Teams and created curriculum maps for History, Language Arts, & Math
- Curriculum leadership coordination
Certification
- Standard Professional Elementary, K-8 | Expiration 2030 | Arizona Department of Education
- Approved Area: Structured English Immersion, PreK-12
- Elementary Teacher Educator Certificate | Renewed 2025 | Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI)
Timeline
Middle School Teacher
Valley Christian Schools
07.2019 - Current
Middle School Teacher
Bethany Christian School
07.2004 - 06.2019
Quality Management Representative
America West Airlines
01.1995 - 01.2000
Program Director
Mesa Family YMCA
01.1989 - 01.1995
Elementary Teacher Certification -
Ottawa University
B.S. - Family Resources and Human Development
Arizona State University