Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
Teacher

Frances Johnson

Lake Placid,FL

Summary

Dynamic educator with a proven track record at Martin County School District, excelling in classroom management and relationship building. Skilled in differentiating instruction for special needs students and enhancing literacy through targeted programs. Committed to fostering inclusive learning environments and continuously improving through professional development.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Teacher

Martin County School District
08.2004 - Current
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
  • Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
  • Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
  • Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.
  • Assessed student performance regularly using both formative and summative assessments to inform future lesson planning.
  • Integrated cultural awareness into lessons by incorporating diverse perspectives and materials into the curriculum.

Teacher/ESE

Collier County School District
10.1992 - 06.2004
  • Collaborated with other teachers to plan interdisciplinary units that connected subjects and promoted deeper understanding among students.
  • Identified struggling students early on and provided additional support through tutoring sessions and modified lesson plans.
  • Continuously pursued professional development opportunities such as workshops or conferences to stay current in educational trends.
  • Coordinated with language specialists to support English Language Learners, fostering more inclusive classroom.
  • Enhanced literacy skills with targeted reading programs.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education/ESE K-12

Flagler College
Saint Augustine, FL
05-1992

Skills

  • Classroom management
  • Relationship building
  • Critical thinking
  • Lesson planning
  • Student-centered learning
  • Special needs students
  • ESL- english as second language

Certification

Elementary Education 1-6

Specific Learning Disabilities K-12

English for Speakers of other Languages

Reading Endorsement



Timeline

Teacher

Martin County School District
08.2004 - Current

Teacher/ESE

Collier County School District
10.1992 - 06.2004

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education/ESE K-12

Flagler College