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, CA01-2009
Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Studies
Cal State University
San Marcos, CA05-2007
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
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