Erin Thomas
Reisterstown,MD
Summary
Dedicated and experienced educator seeking to leverage 24 years of teaching experience to transition into an assistant principal role. Committed to fostering a positive learning environment, promoting academic excellence, and supporting the growth and development of students, teachers, and staff.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Classroom Teacher
Manchester Elementary School
01.2000 - Current
Taught grades: Kindergarten, 1st, 3rd, 4th
Curriculum & Instruction:
- Trained in Science of Reading - LETRS Units 1-6
- Curriculum writing committee - 1st grade Space Unit
- Presenter of new Science curriculum at back to school training
- Facilitated summer professional development in technology
- Plan and provide First Pass instruction and Tier 2 intervention lessons for students
- Administer and analyze individual assessments to plan instruction
- Mentor Career and Technology High School Student interns
- Mentor first year teacher
- Co-Chair Technology Team
- After school tutoring
School Improvement:
∙ School Discipline Committee 2023- Present
∙ Team Leader 2008-2011
∙ Member of the School Improvement Team 2008-2011
Management
- Member of School Emergency Operations Plan 2023-2024
- KidTalk Grade level representative
- Implementation of individual behavior management plans
- Implementation of PBIS
- Implementation of Restorative Practices
- Maintain data records for SOLs
- Facilitate guided reading groups
- Organize Team Field Trips
Community Involvement
- PTA Faculty Member
- After School Lego Club Sponsor for 32 2nd graders
- Create and implement Teacher Wellness Activities
- ∙Yearbook Chair
- ∙Community Holiday Shop Chair
- Battle of the Books Coach
- Treasure of Cub Scout Troop 2671
Education
ESOL
McDaniel College
Westminster, MD05.2014
Adminstration I
McDaniel College
Westminster, MD05.2011
Masters of Science, McDaniel College - Reading Specialist
McDaniel College
Westminster, MD01.2009
Bachelor of Science - Social Work, Elementary Education
Western Maryland College
Westminster, MD01.2000
Skills
- Curriculum Development
- Student rapport
- Team Collaboration
- Relationship Building
- Data-Driven Instruction
- Team Teaching and Collaboration
Accomplishments
- Nationally Board Certified Teacher - 2023 - Early Childhood Generalist
- Recipient of Carroll County Chamber of Commerce Outstanding Teacher Award 2020,2022,2023,2024
Certification
- National Board Certification – Early Childhood Generalist, 2023
- Google Level I & II Certification, 2020
- ESOL Certification, 2014
- Administrator I Certification, 2011
Affiliations
- Carroll County’s Reading Council, 2000-2005
- Teacher’s Association of Carroll County, 2000-present
- Maryland State Teacher’s Association, 2000-present
- National Education Association, 2000-present
Management
- KidTalk Grade level representative
- Implementation of individual behavior management plans
- Implementation of PBIS
- Implementation of Restorative Practices
- Maintain data records for SOLs
- Facilitate guided reading groups
- Organize Team Field Trips
Timeline
Classroom Teacher
Manchester Elementary School
01.2000 - Current
ESOL
McDaniel College
Adminstration I
McDaniel College
Masters of Science, McDaniel College - Reading Specialist
McDaniel College
Bachelor of Science - Social Work, Elementary Education
Western Maryland College
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