EMMA FERGUSON
Washington,DC
Summary
Educator with six years of experience in a Title 1 School, eager to transition into a new role while remaining dedicated to K-12 student outcomes. Passionate about using analytical skills, relationship building, and organizational management to help achieve company goals.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
4TH GRADE TEACHER
Vickery Mill Elementary School
08.2021 - Current
- Awarded ‘Teacher of the Year’ for the 2023-2024 academic year in recognition of outstanding commitment to student achievement and innovative teaching methods.
- Acted as grade level chair, using SWOT analysis to assess team's needs and develop strategies for improvement.
- Contributed to organizational capacity building by sharing best practices and lessons learned with colleagues and parents
- Performed quantitative analyses with 4th grade team and implemented corrective measures resulting in a 97% increase in students' typical growth from August-December
- Crafted grant proposals for DonorsChoose projects, fostering collaborative efforts to secure funding for educational initiatives.
- Assisted in the preparation of presentations tailored to county site visits, closely aligned with the school's strategic objectives.
- Developed comprehensive portfolios integrating standards and learning progressions, enhancing team organization and clarity.
- Remained current on relevant research, adept at linking new insights to professional development discussions.
- Used a solution-oriented approach when communicating with parents and administrators to address academic challenges and behavioral issues.
PRIVATE TEACHER
Alpharetta
08.2020 - 05.2021
STUDENT TEACHER
Clark County Public Schools
01.2018 - 03.2020
Education
M.Ed. Elementary Education -
UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA
Athens, GA12.2020
B.S. Elementary Education -
UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA
Athens, GA05.2020
Skills
- Training and Facilitation
- Data Analysis and Monitoring
- Organizational Systems
- Project Management
- Communication (Written and Verbal)
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
- Instructional Design and Strategies
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Time Management
Timeline
4TH GRADE TEACHER
Vickery Mill Elementary School
08.2021 - Current
PRIVATE TEACHER
Alpharetta
08.2020 - 05.2021
STUDENT TEACHER
Clark County Public Schools
01.2018 - 03.2020
M.Ed. Elementary Education -
UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA
B.S. Elementary Education -
UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA
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