Elizabeth Carter
Jarrell,TX
Summary
Enthusiastic elementary classroom teacher, effective at providing rigorous instruction, developing high quality and engaging lessons for all students with 21 years of experience in multiple grade levels with a minimum of 4 years in grades K-4th. Accomplished DL teacher successful in classroom management, student evaluations and test preparation. Proven history of improving student learning outcomes by adapting lesson plans to student needs. Dedicated to promoting academic performance and fostering social skills and character development.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Fourth Grade Teacher
Round Rock ISD
08.2023 - Current
- Enhanced classroom management strategies, resulting in a more focused learning environment for students.
- Developed strong relationships with parents through regular communication, fostering a supportive learning community.
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary units of study for enriched learning opportunities.
- Tracked student progress using formative and summative assessments, informing future instruction and support strategies.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities, staying current on trends in education and bringing innovative ideas back to the classroom.
Kindergarten Teacher
Jarrell ISD
08.2022 - 05.2023
- Built positive relationships with students and families for safe, trusted learning support.
- Enhanced classroom management by establishing clear expectations, rules, and routines.
- Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
- Collaborated with colleagues to share resources, brainstorm ideas, and problem-solve challenges faced in the classroom environment.
Third Grade Teacher
Round Rock ISD
08.2021 - 05.2022
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on educational trends and best practices, enhancing overall teaching effectiveness.
- Assessed student understanding regularly using various formative assessment techniques, adjusting instruction accordingly for optimal results.
- Planned lessons according to district standards to cover requirements and prepare for standardized tests.
- Assessed student progress by administering tests and evaluating results.
Third Grade Teacher
Manor ISD
08.2015 - 05.2021
- Provided guidance and support as a grade-level lead
- Planned lessons according to district standards to cover requirements and prepare for standardized tests.
- Assessed student progress by administering tests and evaluating results.
- Mentored a student teacher
- Worked closely with RTI committee on the referral process for students
- Provided a Hybrid model of teaching (F2F and Virtual)
- Provided enrichment support for GT students
- Provided instructional support to inclusion students.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on educational trends and best practices, enhancing overall teaching effectiveness.
- Assessed student understanding regularly using various formative assessment techniques, adjusting instruction accordingly for optimal results.
Classroom Teacher
Pflugerville ISD
08.2007 - 05.2015
- Collaborated with grade-level team to develop engaging lessons
- Provided guidance and support as a grade-level lead
- Mentored new teachers
- Differentiated instruction for students
- Provided enrichment support for GT students
- Provided instructional support to inclusion students.
Classroom Teacher
Austin ISD
08.2001 - 05.2007
- Collaborated with grade-level team to develop engaging lessons
- Differentiated instruction for students
- Provided enrichment support for GT students
- Provided instructional support to inclusion students.
Education
No Degree - Educational Diagnostician
Lamar University
Beaumont, TX05.2025
Masters in Teacher Leadership -
University of Phoenix
03.2013
EC-4th Bilingual Certification -
Region XIII Education Center
05.2003
BA-Latin American Studies -
University of Texas at Austin
12.2000
Skills
- Leadership Skills
- Multitasking Skills
- Excellent Communication Skills
- Lesson Planning
- Curriculum and Instruction
- Differentiated Learning Techniques
- Educational Philosophies
- Classroom Management
Personal Information
Title: Teacher
References
References available upon request
Timeline
Fourth Grade Teacher
Round Rock ISD
08.2023 - Current
Kindergarten Teacher
Jarrell ISD
08.2022 - 05.2023
Third Grade Teacher
Round Rock ISD
08.2021 - 05.2022
Third Grade Teacher
Manor ISD
08.2015 - 05.2021
Classroom Teacher
Pflugerville ISD
08.2007 - 05.2015
Classroom Teacher
Austin ISD
08.2001 - 05.2007
No Degree - Educational Diagnostician
Lamar University
Masters in Teacher Leadership -
University of Phoenix
EC-4th Bilingual Certification -
Region XIII Education Center
BA-Latin American Studies -
University of Texas at Austin
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