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Elizabeth Metcalf

TEMECULA,CA

Summary

Dedicated elementary education professional with a strong background in teaching and creating positive learning environments. A passion for creating interactive learning experiences that promote student growth and achievement. Skillfully use the Growth Mindset to develop young minds and inspire a love of learning. Known for a collaborative approach and adaptability in dynamic educational settings.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Elementary Teacher

Fallbrook Union Elementary School District
09.2009 - 06.2022


  • Taught grades K-8: 7th grade self contained hybrid homeschool, 7th grade ELA and History, 2nd grade, Kindergarten, and 6-8th grade Leadership class.
  • Navigated teaching in person 2020-2021 and Zoom during COVID.
  • Created Donor's Choose Projects funding 6,000 dollars in student and classroom materials.
  • Implemented creative and positive classroom management techniques to maintain a calm and focused learning environment. Emphasized clear expectations of students and fostered strong communication between students, parents, and staff members.
  • Evaluated student progress regularly through formative assessments, PLC's and adjusting teaching strategies as needed for improved outcomes.
  • Helped students develop self-esteem and life skills by fostering healthy conflict-resolution, critical thinking, and communication through the 7 Habits of Highly Effective Kids and Teens.
  • Organized and directed guest speakers, field trips and hands-on STEM activities to foster student learning and creativity.
  • Integrated technology and multimedia tools into project-based lessons to enhance student learning and adapted lessons to differentiate instruction to meet students' diverse learning needs and abilities.

Event Manager

Reunion Specialists
06.2003 - 09.2025
  • Banquet style event set-up for groups of 100-200 people.
  • Manage accounting and financials the night of events.
  • Secure the facility and vendors to set up appropriately.
  • Register and greet guests.

Education

Multiple Subject Teaching Credential -

Cal State University
San Marcos, CA
01-2009

Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Studies

Cal State University
San Marcos, CA
05-2007

Skills

  • Leadership Lighthouse Team
  • Curriculum Creator Development Team
  • Grade Level Leader
  • School Site Council

Timeline

Elementary Teacher

Fallbrook Union Elementary School District
09.2009 - 06.2022

Event Manager

Reunion Specialists
06.2003 - 09.2025

Multiple Subject Teaching Credential -

Cal State University

Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Studies

Cal State University
Elizabeth Metcalf