HEATHER JOHNSEN
Educator
Fort Mill,United States
Summary
Proven educator with a track record of leveraging digital literacy and problem-solving skills to enhance student learning. Spearheaded curriculum development and technology integration, achieving advancements in educational methods. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Technology Teacher
Fort Mill Schools
08.2022 - Current
- Designed engaging project-based assignments that challenged students to apply their knowledge in practical ways.
- Improved student understanding of complex technology concepts by incorporating hands-on activities and real-world examples.
- Contributed to curriculum development initiatives at the school or district level, ensuring alignment with state standards and best practices in technology education.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities, staying current on trends and advancements in educational technology teaching methods.
Classroom Teacher
Fort Mill Schools
08.2016 - 05.2022
- Developed strong relationships with parents through regular communication, promoting involvement in their child''s education.
- Implemented differentiated instruction strategies, ensuring all students were able to access the curriculum and make progress in their learning.
- Served as a team leader for grade-level initiatives, coordinating efforts among faculty members to achieve shared goals related to curriculum and instruction improvement.
Special Education Teacher
Fort Mill Schools
11.2015 - 05.2016
- Collaborated with teachers and therapists to develop individualized educational plans for each student, ensuring optimal progress.
- Improved student behavior management by implementing consistent routines, clear expectations, and positive reinforcement strategies.
Special Education Teacher
Questar III BOCES
05.2010 - 11.2015
- Collaborated with teachers and therapists to develop individualized educational plans for each student, ensuring optimal progress.
- Improved student behavior management by implementing consistent routines, clear expectations, and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive support for students with special needs.
Education
Master of Arts -
Vanderbilt University
Nashville 05.2001 -
Bachelor of Science - Chemistry
Hobart And William Smith Colleges
Geneva, NY 05.2001 -
High School Diploma -
Emma Willard School
Troy 05.2001 -
Skills
Organization
Certification
Google Level 1 Certification
Work Availability
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Timeline
Google Level 1 Certification
07-2023
Technology Teacher
Fort Mill Schools
08.2022 - Current
Classroom Teacher
Fort Mill Schools
08.2016 - 05.2022
Special Education Teacher
Fort Mill Schools
11.2015 - 05.2016
Special Education Teacher
Questar III BOCES
05.2010 - 11.2015
Master of Arts -
Vanderbilt University
05.2001 -
Bachelor of Science - Chemistry
Hobart And William Smith Colleges
05.2001 -
High School Diploma -
Emma Willard School
05.2001 -
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