Gwendolyn Doyle
Walterboro,SC
Summary
Dynamic Grade 1 Teacher at Colleton County School District, Successfully enhanced student engagement through differentiated instruction and positive reinforcement, fostering a supportive learning environment. Developed interdisciplinary units that increased parent involvement and improved student outcomes, utilizing Google Classroom for effective communication and collaboration.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teacher, Grade 1
Colleton County School District
08.1978 - Current
- Utilized formative assessments to monitor student progress and adjust instruction accordingly for optimal learning outcomes
- Increased parent involvement through regular communication channels such as newsletters, conferences, and volunteer opportunities within the classroom.
- Enhanced classroom management, establishing a positive learning environment with clear expectations and consistent consequences.
- Provided warm, supportive environment for developing academic, social, and emotional growth.
- Reinforced positive behavior by encouraging efforts through affirmation statements and praising accomplishments.
- Maintained student portfolios to monitor learning progress and completion of work required for promotion to next grade level.
- Created lesson plans to correlate with state curriculum standards and devised educational programs to meet educational objectives.
- Established open communication and positive relationships with students, parents, peers, and administrative staff
- Designed and presented lesson plans in one or more academic subjects using variety of teaching techniques to appeal to various learning styles within assigned grade level.
- Administered various reading tests and determined student reading levels based on assessment findings.
- Adapted lessons to differentiate instruction and meet students' diverse learning needs and abilities.
- Integrated technology and multimedia tools into lessons to enhance student learning.
- Assessed student progress by administering tests and evaluating results.
Summer Camp Instructor
Camp Director.....Darline Cummings
June - July
- Planned and delivered interactive crafts and activities to 4 groups of 10 kids.
- Served lunch
- Monitor field trips
- Enhanced camper experience by developing creative and interactive activities tailored to their interests.
Education
MBA - Master of Education
Lesley University
Cambridge, Massachusetts05.2003
Skills
- Parent-teacher communication
- Collaborative learning
- Student engagement
- Instructional materials
- Lesson planning
- Positive reinforcement
- Team collaboration
- Classroom management
- Group and individual instruction
- Student assessment
- Assigning and grading work
- Google classroom
Certification
- Elementary Education
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Teacher, Grade 1
Colleton County School District
08.1978 - Current
Summer Camp Instructor
Camp Director.....Darline Cummings
June - July
MBA - Master of Education
Lesley University
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