Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Technology
Affiliations
References
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Earle Ashbaugh

Concord,NC

Summary

Dedicated educator focused on enhancing students' academic, social, and emotional development. Proven experience in teaching multiple grade levels with a strong emphasis on differentiated instruction. Excellent communication skills foster collaboration with parents, administrators, and fellow educators.

Overview

36
36
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

5th Grade Teacher

Csbarrus County Schools
Concord, NC
08.2023 - Current
  • Cultivated positive learning environment through effective classroom management techniques.
  • Facilitated learning in essential subjects: reading, writing, math, science, and social studies.
  • Monitored student behavior and implemented interventions when necessary.
  • Promoted positive behavior through implementation of rewards and recognition systems.
  • Guided students in developing perseverance through challenging tasks and fostering resilience for future educational pursuits.
  • Oversaw recess activities to guarantee safe play among students.
  • Led small group work sessions, enhancing focus on specific student needs.
  • Evaluated student progress utilizing formal and informal assessments.
  • Established supportive classroom atmosphere fostering diversity and inclusivity.
  • Created safe, nurturing environment of trust and respect.
  • Utilized district standards to formulate lesson strategies and prepare students for standardized testing
  • Merged character education with curriculum to foster social and emotional learning.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.
  • Structured and upheld classroom environment fostering effective learning
  • Implemented classroom management strategies to ensure a safe and productive learning environment.
  • Enhanced instruction delivery through analysis and distillation of test data to identify intervention and enrichment opportunities
  • Updated parents and guardians regularly on student achievements and potential challenges.
  • Facilitated parent-teacher conferences to evaluate students' academic performance.
  • Handled challenging classroom behaviors with positive and affirming techniques.

Second Grade Teacher

Cabarrus County Schools
Concord, NC
11.2015 - 06.2023
  • Completed in-service training and professional development courses to stay informed about policy and education changes.
  • Managed and evaluated class assessments to measure student advancement and comprehension.
  • Facilitated meaningful discussions about literature selections during reading time.
  • Defined clear expectations for classroom behavior and reinforced appropriate conduct using positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Utilized instructional materials, such as books, multimedia sources, and manipulatives to enhance student learning.
  • Handled challenging classroom behaviors with positive and affirming techniques.
  • Encouraged and supported students in setting and achieving personal and academic goals.

Substitute Teacher, K-5

Cabarrus County Schools
Concord, NC
09.2008 - 10.2015
  • Facilitated implementation of lesson plans from classroom teacher to instruct students on critical concepts.
  • Enforced classroom routines to keep students on schedule and operating at consistent level.
  • Provided classroom instruction following regular teacher's lesson plans.
  • Integrated real-world examples to make learning relevant and engaging.
  • Answered student questions about course concepts.

Alternative Education Teacher

Greenville County Schools
Greenville, SC
01.1994 - 06.1994
  • Remained calm and patient in student interactions to support individual growth and development.
  • Monitored student behavior during class time and provided necessary interventions when needed.
  • Provided alternative instruction to students who were unable to attend traditional school settings.
  • Prepared and graded subject tests for students.
  • Assisted in developing a positive learning environment that encouraged student participation and engagement in their own education.

8th Grade Social Studies Teacher

Charleston County Schools
Charleston, SC
01.1989 - 06.1992
  • Adapted instruction based on the needs of individual learners within the classroom setting.
  • Encouraged critical thinking skills among 8th graders by posing questions during class discussions or debates.
  • Organized field trips for 8th grade students to enhance their knowledge about historical sites or cultural institutions.
  • Coordinated with the school library and media center to provide resources and materials supporting the social studies curriculum.
  • Boosted student learning by facilitating in-depth classroom discussions to expand upon lectures.
  • Promoted a culture of respect, empathy, and understanding through the exploration of diverse cultures and perspectives in social studies content.
  • Assessed student performance through quizzes, tests, projects and presentations.
  • Facilitated classroom debates and discussions to encourage critical thinking and student engagement with current events and historical perspectives.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - History W/ Secondary Education

Presbyterian College
Clinton, SC
05-1986

Skills

  • Classroom management
  • Lesson planning
  • Student assessment
  • Behavioral interventions
  • Curriculum development
  • Data analysis

Accomplishments

  • Social Studies Chairperson
  • Student Council Advisor (for 8th grade and 5th grade)
  • PLC Chairperson
  • Reading planning team member
  • Science planning team member
  • Math planning team member
  • SIT representative
  • Students consistently meet or exceed anticipated growth.

Certification

  • Currently certified K-6
  • Previously certified middle grades Social Studies (6-9)
  • Previously certified secondary history (9-12)

Technology

  • Microsoft Teams and Zoom
    - Conducting classes remotely and utilizing tools to promote collaboration. Conducted
    small groups and breakout groups to enhance the learning and provide a classroom
    community.
    Google
    - Creating lessons and assignments through Google Slides. Creating JamBoards to give an
    interactive board for students to collaborate. Using other platforms within Google such as
    Google Docs, Google Forms, and Google Drawings to create engaging assignments.

Affiliations

  • Mother of three adult children.
  • Have lived in Concord for 30 years.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

5th Grade Teacher

Csbarrus County Schools
08.2023 - Current

Second Grade Teacher

Cabarrus County Schools
11.2015 - 06.2023

Substitute Teacher, K-5

Cabarrus County Schools
09.2008 - 10.2015

Alternative Education Teacher

Greenville County Schools
01.1994 - 06.1994

8th Grade Social Studies Teacher

Charleston County Schools
01.1989 - 06.1992

Bachelor of Arts - History W/ Secondary Education

Presbyterian College