- Gym Workouts
- Team Sports
- I participate in various sports activities for physical activity, camaraderie, and personal growth
- Drawing and Painting
- Creative Writing
- Reading
- Spending time with family
Grace Mcfarland
Springhill
Summary
Dynamic educator with expertise in classroom management, student engagement, and differentiated instruction. Committed to fostering collaborative learning environments that enhance student participation and achievement.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teacher
Eastside Elementary School
Brooksville, Fl
08.2023 - 08.2025
- Developed engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards.
- Facilitated collaborative learning experiences to enhance student participation.
- Implemented classroom management strategies to promote positive behavior.
- Assessed student progress through observations and assessments.
- Collaborated with colleagues to create interdisciplinary projects and activities.
- Adapted instructional techniques based on diverse learning styles and needs.
- Organized extracurricular activities that fostered social skills and teamwork.
- Communicated regularly with parents regarding student performance and development.
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
Teacher
Hernando Christian Academy
Brooksville
08.2019 - 05.2023
- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans tailored to diverse learning styles.
- Fostered a positive classroom environment promoting student collaboration and respect.
- Utilized assessment tools to monitor student progress and adjust instructional methods accordingly.
- Mentored new teachers, providing guidance on curriculum development and classroom management strategies.
- Led school-wide initiatives aimed at enhancing student engagement through innovative teaching practices.
- Analyzed student performance data to identify areas for curriculum improvement and instructional support.
- 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.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
Trinity College
New Port Richey, FL05-2018
Skills
- Classroom management
- Relationship building
- Critical thinking
- Lesson planning
- Motivating students
- Student engagement
- Behavior management
- Parent-teacher communication
- Positive role model and mentor
- Growth mindset
- Public speaking
- Classroom instruction
- Conflict resolution
- Differentiated instruction
- Collaborative learning
- Student-centered learning
- Student assessment
- Small group instruction
Certification
- Temporary Certified- working on license
Interests
Timeline
Teacher
Eastside Elementary School
08.2023 - 08.2025
Teacher
Hernando Christian Academy
08.2019 - 05.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
Trinity College