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Gretta Yeager

Houston,TX

Summary

Dynamic Montessori Educator with a proven track record at Armand Bayou Montessori School, adept at fostering academic independence and cultural respect. Skilled in curriculum development and effective team collaboration, I have successfully guided adult teacher candidates and conducted impactful workshops, enhancing professional growth in the Montessori community.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Montessori Educator

Armand Bayou Montessori School
08.2019 - Current
  • Supported a community of learners through the preparation of learning of the environment and individual and group lessons.
  • Used Montessori methods to foster academic and social independence among students.
  • Used instructional strategies to support the development of each learner.
  • Collaborated with educators to create engaging lesson plans tailored to individual student needs.
  • Observed and documented student progress.

Houston Montessori Center Coordinator

Houston Montessori Center
06.2003 - 08.2019
  • Oversaw the daily operations of the Houston Montessori Center teacher education center.
  • · Coached, mentored, and guided adult Montessori teacher candidates.
  • · Conducted impactful workshops on the Montessori Method, philosophy, and curriculum, influencing the professional growth of many in the field.
  • · Prepared yearly reports for the American Montessori Society and Texas Workforce Commission.
  • · Planned professional development workshops.
  • · Kept up with the day-to-day demands of a teacher education center.

Education

ALTA And CALP - Structured Literacy

June Shelton School And Evaluation Center
Dallas, TX
05-2026

No Degree - Science, Technology, Engineering, Math

ConocoPhillips Rice Elementary Model STEM Lab
Houston, TX
01-2019

No Degree - Montessori Upper Elementary Teacher Education

Center For Montessori Teacher Education
New Rochelle, NY
01-1985

American Montessori Society 6-9 Credential - Montessori Lower Elementary Teacher Education

Houston Montessori Center
Houston, TX
01-1983

Association Montessori Internationale Diploma - Montessori Early Childhood/Prima Teacher Education

Southern Montessori Institute
Miami, FL
01-1976

Bachelor of Arts - Fine Arts

June Shelton School And Evaluation Center
Austin, TX
01-1972

Skills

  • Adaptability to change
  • Effective team collaboration
  • Continuous improvement mindset
  • Knowledge in child development
  • Curriculum development
  • Advocacy for children's rights
  • Supportive behavior management
  • Respect for cultural differences
  • Implementation of Montessori principles
  • Effective parental communication

Certification

Texas Educator Certificate in Education - Alternative Certification

Timeline

Montessori Educator

Armand Bayou Montessori School
08.2019 - Current

Houston Montessori Center Coordinator

Houston Montessori Center
06.2003 - 08.2019

ALTA And CALP - Structured Literacy

June Shelton School And Evaluation Center

No Degree - Science, Technology, Engineering, Math

ConocoPhillips Rice Elementary Model STEM Lab

No Degree - Montessori Upper Elementary Teacher Education

Center For Montessori Teacher Education

American Montessori Society 6-9 Credential - Montessori Lower Elementary Teacher Education

Houston Montessori Center

Association Montessori Internationale Diploma - Montessori Early Childhood/Prima Teacher Education

Southern Montessori Institute

Bachelor of Arts - Fine Arts

June Shelton School And Evaluation Center

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