Elizabeth Benson
Winchester,TN
Summary
Dynamic science educator with a proven track record in fostering student engagement and collaboration. Expertise in curriculum design and parent-teacher communication, committed to enhancing learning outcomes through innovative teaching methods.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
6th and 8th Grade Science Teacher
South Middle School
Cowan, TN
08.2020 - Current
- Developed and implemented engaging science curriculum aligned with state standards.
- Facilitated hands-on laboratory experiments to enhance student understanding of scientific concepts.
- Utilized technology tools to create interactive lessons that fostered student collaboration and participation.
- Assessed student performance through various evaluation methods, providing timely feedback for improvement.
- Communicated frequently and appropriately with parents regarding student academic performance as well as behavioral performance.
- Sponsor of Fellowship of Christian Athletes
- 8th grade Team Lead and member of Leadership Team which entailed communicating with other members of the 8th faculty as well as collaborating to create and implement policies and procedures
RTI Interventionist/Assisstant
Clark Memorial Elementary School
Winchester, TN
08.2012 - 05.2019
- Designed and implemented targeted intervention strategies for at-risk students.
- Collaborated with teachers to identify and address learning gaps effectively.
- Monitored student progress through data-driven assessments and adjustments.
- Facilitated training sessions for staff on intervention methods and best practices.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN2019
Skills
- Parent-teacher communication
- Critical thinking promotion
- Cross-curricular connections
- Multicultural sensitivity
- Multidisciplinary approach
- Teacher-student relationships
- Economic Sensitivity
Timeline
6th and 8th Grade Science Teacher
South Middle School
08.2020 - Current
RTI Interventionist/Assisstant
Clark Memorial Elementary School
08.2012 - 05.2019
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Middle Tennessee State University
Other
Fellowship of Christian Athletes Sponsor for 6 years.