ELISABETH Jackson
Lewisville
Summary
Attentive and creative professional passionate about helping young children develop emotional, social and educational skills. Familiar with developmentally appropriate activities and experienced by providing nurturing environments conducive to learning. Promote physical, emotional and social health to complement academic progress.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
Work History
Pre-K Teacher
Indian Creek Elementary
Carrollton
08.2025 - Current
- Developed engaging lesson plans that adhered to early childhood education standards.
- Established daily routines that fostered a supportive learning environment.
- Facilitated social interactions among children to enhance communication skills.
- Partnered with parents to identify developmental needs and track progress.
Pre-K Teacher
Polser Elementary School
Carrollton
08.2023 - 05.2025
- Designed engaging lesson plans aligned with early childhood education standards.
- Implemented daily classroom routines to create supportive, structured learning environment.
- Guided children in social interactions to build communication skills and confidence.
- Collaborated with parents to identify and support children's developmental needs.
2ND GRADE TEACHER
GEORGE H.W. BUSH ELEMENTARY
Addison
08.2022 - 05.2023
- Developed and implemented curriculum for all subjects, incorporating small groups, whole class instruction, and independent learning aligned with Texas TEKS
- Evaluated student progress through formative and summative assessments, adjusting instruction to address diverse student needs
- Designed engaging lesson plans for diverse learning styles and abilities.
- Implemented classroom management strategies to foster a positive learning environment.
- Collaborated with parents to support student growth and development.
PYP PSPE COACH
LONE STAR LANGUAGE ACADEMY
08.2021 - 05.2022
- Developed and implemented instructional plans aligned with Texas TEKS and International Baccalaureate Program to enhance student engagement and learning outcomes.
- Explored and integrated key concepts of identity, health, and active living into educational settings to promote holistic student development.
- Developed personalized language training programs for diverse student needs.
- Facilitated interactive workshops to enhance communication and language skills.
- Mentored new coaches to improve teaching techniques and classroom management.
PYP 1ST GRADE TEACHER
LONE STAR LANGUAGE ACADEMY
2020 - 2021
- Developed and implemented transdisciplinary curriculum across subjects, enhancing engagement through small groups, whole class interaction, and independent learning
- Administered formative and summative assessments to track student progress and adjust instructional strategies
TEACHER ASSISTANT/SUB
GEORGE H.W. BUSH ELEMENTARY
01.2019 - 01.2020
- Teacher assistant for PE helping with curriculum and instruction, full-time substitute for PE, and full-time substitute for 5th grade ELAR and social studies
INTERNATIONAL COORDINATOR
GENERIOUS HANDS, INC.
01.2013 - 01.2019
- Manila, Philippines - Taught P.E.,started the 1st PCU women's basketball team, introduced a feeding program in an area of need, coordinated an outreach program to children who live on the street, and taught English at Bethel Academy.
- Hyderabad, India - Assisted with an after-school program for children who live the slum, taught English at Reqelford International School, worked with a girl's hostel, and taught English and P.E. at AGAPE Intl. an orphanage for children with HIV.
LEGAL ANALYST
NIERMANN AND OLIVO ATTORNEYS AT LAW
01.2011 - 01.2013
- Assisting with preparation of court documents, filing documentation online, and communicating with Spanish speakers
ENGLISH TEACHER
AVALON ENGLISH
01.2009 - 01.2011
- Planned curriculum and organized the scope and sequence for lesson plans
- Seoul, South Korea - taught ELAR to elementary and middle school students.
SITE COORDINATOR
PROJECT TRANSFORMATION
01.2008 - 01.2009
- Served as a Site Coordinator for an after-school and summer program with AmeriCorps
- Worked with the North Texas Food Bank to meet the essential needs of the children, utilized Healthy Habits curriculum which emphasized on mental and physical health, as well as various art forms to implement academic objectives and strategies
- Trained in Love and Logic and various behavior management strategies
CLASSROOM TEACHER
DFW CENTER FOR AUTISM
01.2007 - 01.2008
- Worked with a classroom containing children with Autism and others with various developmental stages
- Coordinated Language, Engagement, Social curriculum which emphasized one on one instruction
- Trained in Analyzed Behavior Analysis
Education
TEACHER CERIFICATION - CERTIFIED IN EC-6 CORE CONTENT SUBJECTS, ESL SUPPLEMENTAL, SCIENCE OF TEACHING READING
TEXAS TEACHERS
01-2020
TEFL CERTIFIED - 120 HOUR COUSE
ONLINE
01-2011
KINESIOLOGY HEALTH AND FITNESS -
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS
05-2008
Skills
- Lesson planning
- Child development
- Classroom management
- Early childhood education
- Behavior management
- Physical fitness
- Play-based learning approaches
- Curriculum design
- Child safety procedures
- Positive reinforcement
Timeline
Pre-K Teacher
Indian Creek Elementary
08.2025 - Current
Pre-K Teacher
Polser Elementary School
08.2023 - 05.2025
2ND GRADE TEACHER
GEORGE H.W. BUSH ELEMENTARY
08.2022 - 05.2023
PYP PSPE COACH
LONE STAR LANGUAGE ACADEMY
08.2021 - 05.2022
TEACHER ASSISTANT/SUB
GEORGE H.W. BUSH ELEMENTARY
01.2019 - 01.2020
INTERNATIONAL COORDINATOR
GENERIOUS HANDS, INC.
01.2013 - 01.2019
LEGAL ANALYST
NIERMANN AND OLIVO ATTORNEYS AT LAW
01.2011 - 01.2013
ENGLISH TEACHER
AVALON ENGLISH
01.2009 - 01.2011
SITE COORDINATOR
PROJECT TRANSFORMATION
01.2008 - 01.2009
CLASSROOM TEACHER
DFW CENTER FOR AUTISM
01.2007 - 01.2008
PYP 1ST GRADE TEACHER
LONE STAR LANGUAGE ACADEMY
2020 - 2021
TEACHER CERIFICATION - CERTIFIED IN EC-6 CORE CONTENT SUBJECTS, ESL SUPPLEMENTAL, SCIENCE OF TEACHING READING
TEXAS TEACHERS
TEFL CERTIFIED - 120 HOUR COUSE
ONLINE
KINESIOLOGY HEALTH AND FITNESS -
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS