Gail Gleason
Magnolia,TX
Summary
Dedicated Teacher offering 15 years of experience in education. Resourceful and passionate educator with adaptable and approachable style. Expertise includes test preparation and ongoing evaluations. Committed to creating comfortable learning environments for students.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
3rd Grade ELA Teacher
Klein ISD
11.2019 - Current
- Supported student skill development in alignment with personal and academic goals.
- Promoted effective verbal and written communication through listening, speaking, reading, and writing practice.
- Participated in professional development opportunities, staying current on teaching strategies and best practices for ELA education.
- Developed and maintained positive relationships with parents, fostering open communication about student progress and achievements.
- Utilized data to inform instructional decisions and personalize learning.
4th Grade ELA Teacher
Magnolia ISD
08.2014 - 05.2018
- Collaborated with colleagues to design interdisciplinary units that connected ELA content with other subject areas.
- Monitored individual student progress through frequent assessments and data analysis, adjusting instruction accordingly for optimal learning outcomes.
- Implemented classroom management improvements to enhance class morale and engagement.
- Improved student literacy skills by incorporating engaging, age-appropriate literature into lessons.
Substitute/ 1st Grade/3rd Grade ELA
Magnolia ISD
08.2008 - 05.2012
- Enabled underachieving students to reach target attainment levels by providing individualized coaching and activities.
- Built strong connections with students, fostering a positive learning environment that promoted academic success.
- Collaborated with parents and teachers to set achievable goals for students and track progress throughout the school year.
- Conducted regular evaluations to assess student progress, adjusting teaching methods as needed to optimize results.
3rd Grade Self-Contained
Klein ISD
12.1997 - 05.1999
- Established open communication and positive relationships with students, parents, peers, and administrative staff.
- Promoted critical thinking skills by designing inquiry-based activities that challenged students to solve problems creatively.
- Prepared quizzes, tests and examinations to gauge how well students were learning.
- Maintained accurate records of student performance, using data-driven decision-making to inform future instruction.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Education
Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TX12.1997
Skills
- Classroom Management
- Individualized Instruction
- Progress Monitoring
- Relationship Building
- Collaborative learning
- Safe, Positive Learning Environment
- Reading Comprehension
Additional Information
Trained in Reading by Design and Reading Academy
Timeline
3rd Grade ELA Teacher
Klein ISD
11.2019 - Current
4th Grade ELA Teacher
Magnolia ISD
08.2014 - 05.2018
Substitute/ 1st Grade/3rd Grade ELA
Magnolia ISD
08.2008 - 05.2012
3rd Grade Self-Contained
Klein ISD
12.1997 - 05.1999
Bachelor of Science - Education
Sam Houston State University
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