Dedicated English Teacher with a strong focus on student motivation, problem-solving, and classroom management. Committed to fostering a supportive and collaborative learning environment.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
English Teacher
Chesterfield County Public Schools
Richmond, VA
08.2015 - Current
Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards.
Fostered a positive learning environment that encouraged student participation and collaboration.
Assessed student performance through various evaluation methods to ensure academic growth.
Integrated technology into classroom instruction to enhance learning experiences and engagement.
Special Education Teacher
Boone County School District, Chesterfield County Schools
Florence, KY
08.2006 - 08.2015
Developed individualized education plans (IEPs) to address diverse student needs.
Implemented behavioral management strategies to enhance classroom engagement.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to optimize student support services.
Conducted assessments to evaluate student progress and adapt instructional methods.
Emotional Support Teacher, Reading Interventionist
Pittsburgh Public School District
Pittsburgh, PA
09.2001 - 08.2006
Developed individualized emotional support plans for students facing social and emotional challenges.
Established safe and nurturing classroom environments to foster student well-being and academic success.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to address student needs and coordinate resources effectively.
Implemented therapeutic strategies to enhance students' coping skills and emotional resilience.
Education
Master of Science - Special Education
Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, PA
Skills
Student motivation
Problem-solving skills
Student support
Classroom management
Timeline
English Teacher
Chesterfield County Public Schools
08.2015 - Current
Special Education Teacher
Boone County School District, Chesterfield County Schools
08.2006 - 08.2015
Emotional Support Teacher, Reading Interventionist