Erica L. Morse
Garner,NC
Summary
Dedicated and passionate educational professional with a proven track record in organizing and executing student programs, promoting student growth and performance. Empowers staff and students to enhance their academic experience and contribute to the overall growth and success of the institution. Committed to creating a vibrant and supportive collaborative community, inspiring and connecting staff and students through innovative initiatives and meaningful engagement opportunities to enhance school performance. Seeking the role of Director of Curriculum, Instruction, and Accountability to drive educational excellence.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Second, Third Grade Teacher
Fifth, Polenta Elementary, Johnston County Public
08.2019 - Current
- Schools -Curriculum Development across all curricular areas
- Classroom Management -Instructional Delivery -Assessment and Progress Monitoring -Individualized Education -Parent and Guardian Communication -Classroom Environment -Collaboration and Leadership with Colleagues -Student Support and Guidance -Professional Development
Fourth & Second Grade Teacher
Swansboro Elementary, Onslow County Public Schools
08.2006 - 12.2011
- Maintained complete responsibility in the self-contained classroom for organization, planning, and implementation of subjects and cross curricular activities that supported and upheld the North Carolina Standard Course of Study for grade levels.
- Consistent evaluation of student progress to adjust strategies and interventions for continued individual success
- Established positive discipline plans to promote student responsibility, real-world problem-solving skills, and student accountability
- Facilitated learning through centers incorporating technology to complement our child centered, hands on curriculum.
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop cross-curricular projects, fostering critical thinking skills and interdisciplinary learning.
Education
Master of Arts - Curriculum and Instruction
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, Arizona02.2025
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Edinboro University of Pennsylvania
05.2005
High School Graduate -
Moon Area High School
Moon Township, Pennsylvania06.2001
Skills
- Social Emotional Learning Facilitator
- Capturing Kids Hearts Facilitator
- School and County-based Curriculum Design
- Innovative Lesson Planning
- Math Curriculum Review
- NC State Standards Alignment and Proficiency Scales
- Classroom Management
- Formative, Summative, and Performance Assessment
- Data Analysis from classroom, school, and district levels
- Collaborative Team Member
- MTSS Identification, Intervention, and Management
- Data-Based Problem Solving Referral
- Cooperative Learning
- Third Grade Math Team Lead
- Math Leadership Initiatives
- Teacher Advisory Council
- Parent Engagement
- Community Outreach
- Response to Intervention and Differentiation
- Interactive Learning and Technology
- Differentiating Learning Objectives and Assessments
- Effective Communicator
- Team Driven Planner
- North Carolina State Cooperating Teacher
- Mentor Teacher
- School Improvement Team
- Collaborative teaching
Honors And Accomplishments
- Cambridge Who’s Who Among Executive and Professional Women in Teaching and Education, 2007
- Onslow County Aspiring School Administrators and Instructional Leaders Cohort, 2007-2008
- UNC Wilmington Science and Mathematics Education Center SCOS Attendee, 2007
- North Carolina State Cooperating Teacher, 2019 - 2025
- K-5 ELA Vertical Alignment, 2022-2023
- Johnston County Public Schools Flame for Learning Nominee, 2023
- Capturing Kids Hearts, June 2023
- Third Grade Math Delegate for Johnston County Public Schools, 2023
- Johnston County Public School Certified Employee of the Month, 09/01/23
- K-5 Math Vertical Alignment Representative, 2023-2025
- Third Grade Math Lead, 2023-2025
- Parent Engagement Committee Lead, 2023-2025
- Johnston County Public Schools Mentor Teacher, 2023-2025
- School Improvement Team, 2025
- Leading with the Heart Award Recipient, 2025
Timeline
Second, Third Grade Teacher
Fifth, Polenta Elementary, Johnston County Public
08.2019 - Current
Fourth & Second Grade Teacher
Swansboro Elementary, Onslow County Public Schools
08.2006 - 12.2011
Master of Arts - Curriculum and Instruction
Grand Canyon University
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Edinboro University of Pennsylvania
High School Graduate -
Moon Area High School
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