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Henrica Bernard

LaBelle,FL

Summary

Senior educator with over 25 years experience at various levels of education and pedagogy. Instrumental in gathering and analysing educational data and staff deployment as well as improve student achievement through meeting and surpassing required targets. However. I possess skills and intellect that transcend to other critical areas outside of education to any other relevant field. Passionate Teacher with experience developing and implementing diverse curriculums covering wide range of subjects. Highly skilled at motivating students through positive encouragement and reinforcement of concepts via interactive classroom instruction and observation. Successful in helping students develop strong literacy, numeracy, social and learning skills.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Reading Teacher

Moore Haven High School
09.2021 - Current
  • Supervised small reading groups of students.
  • Created positive and engaging environment in classroom that encouraged literacy skills.
  • Interpreted student assessment data to ascertain best intervention methods.
  • Assessed and reported on each student's reading progress in accordance with policies developed by school district.
  • Planned daily activities to keep students engaged and on track with learning goals.

Head Teacher

Cornwall College
09.2001 - 08.2021
  • Responsible for restructuring the curriculum to suit different learner requirements in tandem with Ministry requirements
  • Hosting clinics to improve student proficiency and interaction with the Spanish language both internally and externally from high school to university level
  • Grade Coordinator with responsibility for creating programmes to improve discipline and attendance in school
  • Ministry Liaison with external publishers to streamline textbooks to Ministry curriculum requirements
  • Organise and conduct interviews for prospective staff, staff deployment and training as well as organising critical resources across priority areas
  • Presided over departmental increase in student achievement through meeting and surpassing required targets from 69%-77%
  • Provide timely departmental reports on teacher and student progress to concerned parties
  • External Oral Examiner for a major regional external examination body
  • Award winner for best departmental student achievement.
  • Worked with teaching staff to evaluate individual progress and recommend appropriate learning plans.

Education

Masters Pending - Curriculum And Instruction-Reading Concentration

Florida Gulf Coast University
Fort Myers, FL
12.2023

Bachelor's Degree in Secondary Education - Spanish Education

University of The West Indies, Mona
Kingston, Jamaica
07.2006

Diploma - History And English Language

Sam Sharpe Teachers' College
Montego Bay, Jamaica
06.2001

Skills

  • Certified in Basic Life Support (CPR and AED)
  • Differentiated Instruction
  • Positive Reinforcement Strategies
  • Educational Settings
  • Instructional Best Practices
  • Instructional Methods
  • Standardized Testing
  • Classroom Management

Languages

Spanish
Professional Working

References

  • Mrs. T. DiGiovani, C/O St. Joseph's Preparatory School, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (215) 734-9220
  • Nicola Dixon, C/O Moore Haven Elementary, Moore Haven, Florida. (863) 843-2850
  • Dr. Elaine Philpot, C/O Moore Haven High School, Moore Haven, Florida. (321) 794-7408


Timeline

Reading Teacher

Moore Haven High School
09.2021 - Current

Head Teacher

Cornwall College
09.2001 - 08.2021

Masters Pending - Curriculum And Instruction-Reading Concentration

Florida Gulf Coast University

Bachelor's Degree in Secondary Education - Spanish Education

University of The West Indies, Mona

Diploma - History And English Language

Sam Sharpe Teachers' College

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