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Eden Andrews

Jacksonville,FL

Summary

Passionate elementary school teacher with background in creating engaging and inclusive classroom environments. Skilled in developing innovative lesson plans that cater to diverse learning styles, ensuring all students feel valued and motivated. Strong ability to connect with students, fostering a positive and dynamic learning atmosphere. Committed to making significant contributions to overall student growth and academic success through compassionate teaching and effective communication.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

5th Grade Math Teacher

River City Science Academy
Jacksonville, FL
08.2024 - Current
  • Prepared students for standardized tests such as state exams or end-of-grade assessments.
  • Adapted teaching methods and materials to meet students' varying needs and interests.
  • Partnered with parents to maintain open communication, advise on available resources and build parental abilities necessary for student support.
  • Delivered tutoring sessions to help students grasp complex concepts in smaller settings.

Elementary Teacher (3rd and 4th Grade)

Hickory Creek Elementary School
St. Johns, FL
01.2016 - 06.2024
  • Effectively collaborated with fellow colleagues using our PLC (professional learning community)
  • Skilled in creating and implementing engaging, standards-based lessons
  • Cultivated a warm classroom environment with emphasis on the importance of having a growth mindset
  • Completed ESOL Endorsement
  • Used i-Ready data to form small groups and differentiated instruction
  • Mentored associate teachers who received employment at our school
  • Pioneered gamification lessons, boosting student engagement and achievement

Elementary Teacher (2nd and 4th Grade)

Hogan Spring Glen Elementary
Jacksonville, FL
01.2013 - 01.2015
  • Developed unique curriculum to educate 20+ students
  • Used i-Ready data to form small groups and differentiated instruction
  • Taught all subjects in 2nd grade
  • Taught Math only in 4th grade

Elementary Associate Teacher (3rd grade)

Palencia Elementary School
St. Johns, FL
01.2012 - 01.2013
  • Worked under mentor teacher direction to create a positive learning environment
  • Worked with gifted students
  • Piloted a one to one tablet curriculum

Reading Paraprofessional (K-6th)

Indian Paintbrush Elementary
Laramie, WY
01.2010 - 01.2011
  • Interventionist for all grade levels
  • Taught K-4th reading groups and helped with 2nd and 3rd grade math interventions
  • Worked with small groups of students to decrease the learning gaps
  • Math tutor for 3rd grade students after school
  • Assisted with the supervision of students during emergency drills, assemblies, play periods, and field trips
  • Kept bulletin board and other classroom learning displays up to date
  • Received training in Reading Street Curriculum and DIBELS NEXT

Education

BACHELOR OF ARTS - Elementary Education

University of Wyoming
01.2010

Skills

  • Differentiated Lesson Plans
  • Student-Centered Focus
  • Enthusiastic Approach
  • Active Student Participation
  • Seamless Technology Implementation

Certification

  • Elementary Education K-6
  • Reading Endorsement
  • ESOL Endorsement

References

  • Yvette Gonzalez, Principal, 904.547.7450, Yvette.Cubero-Gonzalez@stjohns.k12.fl.us
  • Dr. Joy Reichenberg, Principal, Joy.Reichenberg@stjohns.k12.fl.us
  • Gioconda Spencer, Elementary Teacher/Coworker, Hickory Creek Elementary, Gioconda.spencer@stjohns.k12.fl.us

Timeline

5th Grade Math Teacher

River City Science Academy
08.2024 - Current

Elementary Teacher (3rd and 4th Grade)

Hickory Creek Elementary School
01.2016 - 06.2024

Elementary Teacher (2nd and 4th Grade)

Hogan Spring Glen Elementary
01.2013 - 01.2015

Elementary Associate Teacher (3rd grade)

Palencia Elementary School
01.2012 - 01.2013

Reading Paraprofessional (K-6th)

Indian Paintbrush Elementary
01.2010 - 01.2011

BACHELOR OF ARTS - Elementary Education

University of Wyoming
Eden Andrews