Elizabeth Marcum
Ruther Glen,VA
Summary
Dynamic Middle School Science Teacher with a proven track record at Fredericksburg Christian School, adept in technology integration. Excelled in creating engaging, multimedia-enriched lessons, fostering academic growth, and maintaining effective communication with parents. Skilled in problem-solving and verbal communication, consistently enhancing student comprehension and performance. Dedicated Teacher offering 20 years of experience in education. Resourceful and passionate in working with students.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Middle School Science Teacher
Fredericksburg Christian School
07.2016 - 08.2024
- Prepared and implemented lesson plans for 110-130 students daily covering required course topics.
- Completed in-service and additional training to maintain professional growth.
- Created hands-on activities to demonstrate scientific principles and highlight various topics.
- Utilized multimedia strategies and technology to convey information in fresh and interesting ways.
- Delivered interactive lessons to help students comprehend complex concepts.
- Coordinated and collaborated with other faculty members during lesson plan development.
- Communicated with students and parents regarding academic progress, assignments, and behavior.
Elementary School Teacher
Crossroads Christian Academy
08.2013 - 06.2016
- Established open communication and positive relationships with students, parents, peers, and administrative staff.
- Prepared and administered grade-specific tests and examinations regulated by school district to monitor students' growth and to report progress to parents.
- Administered various reading tests and determined student reading levels based on assessment findings.
- Taught core subjects of math, science, technology, and history.
- Provided warm, supportive environment for developing academic, social, and emotional growth.
Gifted Education Specialist
Spotsylvania County Public Schools
06.2001 - 06.2006
- Utilized pre-made and self-made assessments to determine student weaknesses and strengths.
- Prepared lesson plans and executed different modalities to accelerate individual success.
- Organized learning resources and classroom environment to facilitate positive learning experience for over 100 students
- Maintained regular student and parent communication
- Administered and analyzed results of testing for enrollment in gifted education program
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Biology And Spanish
Education
- Relevant Coursework: Credits toward Master's of Education
- Virginia State Professional Teaching License
Skills
- Laboratory management
- Web content
- Technology integration
- Licensed in Virginia
- Proficient in Microsoft
- Problem-solving skills
- Written and verbal communication
- Referral coordination
- Rule enforcement
- Lesson implementation
Timeline
Middle School Science Teacher - Fredericksburg Christian School
07.2016 - 08.2024
Elementary School Teacher - Crossroads Christian Academy
08.2013 - 06.2016
Gifted Education Specialist - Spotsylvania County Public Schools
06.2001 - 06.2006
Southern Connecticut State University - Bachelor of Arts, Biology And Spanish
Shenandoah University - , Education
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