Elaine Sinclair
Fort White,FL
Summary
Motivated professional enthusiastic about getting students excited about learning. Demonstrated strengths in communication, relationship building, and problem-solving. Always CLcommitted to working with students to make learning at all stages of development possible.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Exceptional & General Education Teacher
Columbia School District
Lake City, FL
08.2008 - 05.2024
- Developed and implemented lesson plans for all classes in accordance with curriculum standards.
- Attended faculty meetings, professional development workshops and educational conferences.
- Encouraged critical thinking skills by providing stimulating activities that promoted creativity and problem-solving.
- Developed and implemented IEP's
- Track progress of IEP goals.
- Data collection for social skills, learning gains, and developmental achievements.
- IEP progress reports
- Develope FBA, behavioral data collection, and collaboration behavioral with the committee.
- Communicated regularly with parents and guardians about student progress.
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary lessons that incorporated multiple subject areas.
- Maintained accurate records of student attendance and grades according to school policies.
- Created a positive classroom environment that was conducive to learning through effective management strategies.
- Monitored student behavior in the classroom and on school grounds, intervening when necessary to ensure safety and proper conduct.
- Provided individualized support to struggling learners through one-on-one tutoring sessions.
Exceptional & General Education Teacher
Broward County School/ Oriole Elem6
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
08.2004 - 06.2008
- Participated in professional organizations related to general education teaching.
- Maintained accurate records of student attendance and grades according to school policies.
- Attended faculty meetings, professional development workshops and educational conferences.
- Maintained accurate records of student grades, attendance and disciplinary actions.
- Implemented differentiated instruction techniques based on individual student needs.
- Facilitated small group discussions to encourage active participation among students.
- Developed and implemented lesson plans for all classes in accordance with curriculum standards.
- Supervised extracurricular activities such as clubs, sports teams or after-school programs.
- Created a positive classroom environment that was conducive to learning through effective management strategies.
- Provided intervention services for struggling learners using evidence-based practices.
- Communicated regularly with parents regarding student progress and any areas of concern.
- Adapted teaching methods to accommodate diverse learning styles.
- Encouraged critical thinking skills by providing stimulating activities that promoted creativity and problem-solving.
- Collaborated with administrators, counselors and other staff members to support the overall mission of the school district.
Education
Elementary Education
Nova Southeastern University
Davie, FL 09.1992 - 05.2000
Skills
- Lesson planning
- Individualized instruction
- IEP development
- Data collection
- Behavior management
- Classroom management
- Professional collaboration
- Parent communication
- Differentiated instruction
- Critical thinking facilitation
- Student assessment
- Cooperative learning experience
- Organizational skills
- Special education
Certification
- K- 6 Elementary education
- K-12 Exceptional Student Educator
- Reading Endorsement
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Exceptional & General Education Teacher
Columbia School District
08.2008 - 05.2024
Exceptional & General Education Teacher
Broward County School/ Oriole Elem6
08.2004 - 06.2008
Elementary Education
Nova Southeastern University
09.1992 - 05.2000
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