Elaine Turnbow
Tooele
Summary
Licensed Elementary School Teacher with 22 years of experience managing classroom of 20-28 students. Adept at using positive reinforcement teaching techniques to encourage student learning and growth. Skilled in classroom management, lesson planning and student development. Committed to fostering a positive learning environment.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teacher
Tooele County School District
08.2008 - Current
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
- Assessed student performance regularly using both formative and summative assessments to inform future lesson planning.
- Continuously pursued professional development opportunities such as workshops or conferences to stay current in educational trends.
- Identified struggling students early on and provided additional support through modified lesson plans.
- Taught both 5th and 3rd grades.
- Currently on STAT team for the last 3 years.
- Lead Teacher in 3rd grade for 4 years.
Education
Bachelor of Science - General Studies
Utah State University
Logan, UT05.1994
Skills
- Classroom Management
- Critical Thinking
- Lesson Planning
- Motivating students
- Assessment and Evaluation
- Parent/Teacher Communication
- Educational Technology Integration
- PLC Collaboration
Certification
- English as a Second Language USBE (07/2011)
- CPR Certification (2023)
Timeline
Teacher
Tooele County School District
08.2008 - Current
Bachelor of Science - General Studies
Utah State University
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