Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Professional Development
Endorsements
Coursework
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Emma Piper

West Palm Beach,FL

Summary

Organized and energetic Elementary School Teacher with 3 years of experience in creating engaging and inclusive classroom environments. Dedicated professional with a proven track record in implementing innovative teaching strategies that promote student growth and development. Adept at designing interactive lesson plans, managing classroom dynamics, and fostering a positive learning atmosphere. Skilled in leveraging educational technology to enhance student engagement and learning outcomes. Committed to continuous professional development and collaboration with colleagues to provide the best educational experiences for students.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

3rd Grade Teacher

Panorama Elementary School
01.2022 - 06.2024
  • Developed and implemented daily and unit lesson plans for 3rd grade, managed classroom of 28-30 students, and evaluated student progress
  • Integrated technology, educational software, and other engagement strategies into classroom resulting in 98% student engagement
  • Collaborated with colleagues to design new curriculum as part of school improvement initiatives, which improved student literacy and mathematics
  • Implemented and emphasized mathematical thinking and task design using low-floor, high-ceiling model of engagement resulting in 88% growth and 81% proficiency
  • Conducted continuous assessments using both standardized tests and informal methods to monitor student progress and adjust instruction accordingly
  • Foster positive and inclusive classroom environment for diverse body of students, as well as, a safe place for students to grow and develop socially and emotionally (SEL).

Substitute Teacher

Washington County School District
08.2021 - 01.2022
  • Filled in as substitute teacher across various elementary schools, teaching students from kindergarten to fifth grade
  • Adapted quickly to different classroom environments, maintained lesson plans, and ensured continuity in instruction during absence of regular teacher
  • Provided support to special education students, working closely with school's special education coordinator to implement individualized learning plans
  • Stepped into long-term substitute positions and maintained classroom norms, expectations, and rigor.

2nd/3rd Grade Intern Teacher

Santa Clara Elementary
08.2020 - 05.2021
  • Under supervision of mentor teacher, learning to create engaging, age-appropriate lesson plans that meet curriculum standards
  • Created collaborative relationships with mentors and positive interactions with parents
  • Develop organizational and observational skills through co-teaching a split grade-level classroom; 18 3rd graders and 9 2nd graders

Education

Bachelors in Science of Education -

Dixie State University
St. George, UT
05.2021

Skills

  • Collaborative Teaching
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Organizational Skills
  • Classroom Management
  • Technology Integration
  • Differentiated Instruction
  • Safe, Positive Learning Environment
  • Parental Communication
  • Goal Setting
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Student-Centered Learning

Certification

Professional Educator License for the State of Utah

Professional Development

  • Certified in the Science of Reading through the LETRS program
  • Attended and Participated in "Student-Teacher Engagement" and "Big 8 Observation Tool" by Annette Brinkman
  • Attended Solution Tree PLC Training

Endorsements

English as a Second Language (ESL)

Coursework

  • Effective Classroom Management
  • Language Acquisition and Cognition ESL
  • Assessment
  • Instructional Technology
  • Assessment of k-8 Learners
  • Literacy Acquisition of young children
  • Strategic Planning
  • Leadership
  • Family/Parent Involvement
  • Differentiated Instruction for Exceptional Children

References

  • Christopher Barrett | Principal | 435-628-6881
  • Morgan Leavitt | Instructional Coach | 801-209-4525
  • Carrie Webb | Mentor Teacher | carrie.webb@washk12.org

Timeline

3rd Grade Teacher

Panorama Elementary School
01.2022 - 06.2024

Substitute Teacher

Washington County School District
08.2021 - 01.2022

2nd/3rd Grade Intern Teacher

Santa Clara Elementary
08.2020 - 05.2021

Bachelors in Science of Education -

Dixie State University
Professional Educator License for the State of Utah
Emma Piper