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ERICA COLE

Summary

Dedicated educator with over 15 years of experience in differentiated instruction and assessment techniques that enhance reading skills for diverse learners. Developed engaging lesson plans and facilitated collaborative discussions, resulting in improved student literacy and critical thinking. Focused on maximizing student potential within a skilled educational team.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Teacher

Primer Micro Schools
Miami, Florida
07.2025 - 06.2026
  • Merged technology with lessons to foster engaging learning experiences for grades 6th-8th.

Intensive Reading Teacher

PACE School for Girls
Miami, USA
12.2023 - 06.2025
  • Implemented engaging lesson plans to enhance reading comprehension skills.
  • Facilitated small group discussions to encourage collaboration and critical thinking.

First Grade Teacher

Biscayne Elementary/Mater International Academy
Miami, USA
07.2017 - 06.2021
  • Deployed evidence-based strategies focused on elevating academic performance across diverse learner groups.

Reading Teacher

Stellar Leadership Academy
Miami, USA
07.2015 - 07.2017
  • Conducted one-on-one and small group tutoring sessions to help struggling readers improve their skills.

Reading Teacher

North University High School
North Lauderdale, USA
06.2013 - 07.2015
  • Interpreted assessment data to determine best intervention methods for students.

Teacher, Fifth Grade

North Broward Academy of Excellence
North Lauderdale, USA
08.2011 - 06.2013
  • Facilitated critical thinking by posing open-ended questions during class discussions, fostering deeper student engagement and understanding.

Education

Master of Arts - Reading Education

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
06-2023

Master of Arts - Teaching English To Speakers of Other Languages

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
10-2021

Bachelor of Arts - Education

Winston Salem State University
Winston-Salem, NC
05-2011

Skills

  • Differentiated instruction
  • Assessment techniques
  • Progress monitoring
  • Classroom management
  • Collaborative learning
  • Student engagement
  • Vocabulary development
  • Organizational skills

Timeline

Teacher

Primer Micro Schools
07.2025 - 06.2026

Intensive Reading Teacher

PACE School for Girls
12.2023 - 06.2025

First Grade Teacher

Biscayne Elementary/Mater International Academy
07.2017 - 06.2021

Reading Teacher

Stellar Leadership Academy
07.2015 - 07.2017

Reading Teacher

North University High School
06.2013 - 07.2015

Teacher, Fifth Grade

North Broward Academy of Excellence
08.2011 - 06.2013

Master of Arts - Reading Education

Grand Canyon University

Master of Arts - Teaching English To Speakers of Other Languages

Grand Canyon University

Bachelor of Arts - Education

Winston Salem State University
ERICA COLE