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Erica Monique Stokes

Jackson,Mississippi

Summary

Dedicated Educator experienced in creating and fostering learning environments for students to raise confidence and expand knowledge base. Dedicated to monitoring students' progress and ensuring each meets goals within pre-determined timespan. Enthusiastic and creative individual with solid understanding of student development and learning styles. Possesses excellent communication and interpersonal skills and connects with students from diverse backgrounds. Experienced developing engaging lesson plans and assessments to measure student progress.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Teacher

Jackson Public School District
06.2006 - Current
  • Improved student comprehension by incorporating visual aids and real-life examples into lesson plans.
  • Implemented classroom management techniques that fostered a positive and inclusive learning environment for all students.
  • Designed curriculum-aligned assessments to measure student progress and inform instructional decisions.
  • Utilized data-driven instruction to target areas of weakness and continuously improve student performance throughout the school year.
  • Established strong relationships with parents through regular communication, fostering a supportive network for student success.
  • Led professional development sessions for fellow teachers on topics such as technology integration or assessment design, contributing to a culture of ongoing improvement within the school community.
  • Built relationships and communicated with parents to provide best learning environment for children.
  • Monitored student progress and adjusted instruction to meet individual needs.
  • Utilized innovative teaching strategies to effectively engage students in learning.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop and revise curriculum, enhancing learning experience.
  • Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans to keep learner attention.
  • Assessed student performance and provided feedback to facilitate student success.
  • Facilitated student-led, inquiry-based activities in classroom to enhance learning experience.
  • Modified lessons and curriculum to accommodate diverse learners by using strategies such as peer-assisted learning and group work.
  • Prepared quizzes, tests and examinations to gauge how well students were learning.

Education

Doctor of Education - Education

Belhaven University
Jackson, MS
2026

School Leadership And Administration -

Belhaven University
Jackson, MS
06.2023

Specialist of Education -

Belhaven University
Jackson, MS
04.2023

Master of Science - General Psychology

University of Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ
03.2019

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Tougaloo College
Tougaloo, MS
05.2000

Skills

  • Classroom Instruction
  • Student Engagement
  • Small Group Instruction
  • Group Instruction
  • Innovative Lesson Planning
  • Critical Thinking
  • Behavior Management
  • Testing and Grading
  • Standardized Testing
  • Growth mindset
  • Data-driven instruction

Timeline

Teacher

Jackson Public School District
06.2006 - Current

Doctor of Education - Education

Belhaven University

School Leadership And Administration -

Belhaven University

Specialist of Education -

Belhaven University

Master of Science - General Psychology

University of Phoenix

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Tougaloo College
Erica Monique Stokes