Microsoft
Elaine Saxton
DeLand
Summary
Passionate Teacher with experience developing and implementing diverse curriculums covering wide range of subjects. Highly skilled at motivating students through positive encouragement and reinforcement of concepts via interactive classroom instruction and observation. Successful in helping students develop strong literacy, numeracy, social and learning skills.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teacher
Volusia County Schools
08.2018 - Current
- Modified lessons and curriculum to accommodate diverse learners by using strategies such as peer-assisted learning and group work.
- Fostered student curiosity and interest through creative hands-on activities.
- Increased educational expertise and knowledge by participating in instructor-oriented workshops.
- Met with students, parents and administrators to address and resolve students' behavioral and academic issues.
Digital Learning Teacher Leader
Volusia County Schools
08.2022 - Current
- Increased educational expertise and knowledge by participating in instructor-oriented workshops.
- Developed surveys to address additional technology training needs.
- Contributed to development of comprehensive employee professional development.
- Inventoried and organized student technology on campus.
Volleyball Coach
Quantum Volleyball Academy
08.2018 - Current
- Evaluated individual knowledge, skills, and strengths, and assigned team positions to maximize talent areas.
Education
Master of Science - Instructional Technology
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ12.2021
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
Frostburg State University
Frostburg, MD05.2018
Skills
- Student Engagement
- Data-driven decision-making
- Instructional technology
- Oral communication
- Literacy development
Certification
- ESOL Endorsed
- Reading Endorsed
- Civics Seal of Excellence
Software
Nearpod
Canva
Timeline
Digital Learning Teacher Leader
Volusia County Schools
08.2022 - Current
Teacher
Volusia County Schools
08.2018 - Current
Volleyball Coach
Quantum Volleyball Academy
08.2018 - Current
Master of Science - Instructional Technology
Grand Canyon University
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
Frostburg State University
- ESOL Endorsed
- Reading Endorsed
- Civics Seal of Excellence
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