Isabelle Frankson
Clermont
Summary
To secure a demanding role that utilizes my language art knowledge and leadership skills to motivate student success and foster the professional development of peers in a team-oriented setting.
Committed educational leader with 29 years of experience in elementary education, focusing on language arts instruction and academic coaching. Enthusiastic about cultivating a positive reading environment through interactive, standards-aligned learning. Demonstrated capacity to lead instructional teams, enhance teacher development, and promote student success. Dedicated to building students' confidence, critical thinking skills, and long-term achievement in ELA.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
Work History
Reading Coach
Lost Lake Elementary
Clermont
08.2022 - Current
- Evaluate student reading levels and identify areas for improvement.
- Collaborate with teachers to design and implement effective reading strategies and curriculums.
- Provide individualized or small group instruction to students needing extra help.
- Offer professional development and resources for teachers on effective reading instruction techniques.
- Analyze reading assessment data to guide instruction and monitor student progress.
- Communicate with parents about their child's reading development and provide strategies for home support.
- Develop and promote school-wide literacy initiative to foster a reading culture.
- Manage reading materials and resources for teachers and students.
- Work with other educators and specialists to integrate reading across the curriculum.
- Track student progress and report findings to school leadership and stakeholders.
Kindergarten Teacher and Grade Chair
Lost Lake Elementary
Clermont
08.2007 - 05.2022
- Prepared materials to help children explore environment through learning activities and active play.
- Implemented approved lesson plans and daily classroom schedules in accordance with curriculum and programming.
- Assessed child's developmental needs on ongoing basis.
- Liaised with leadership team to plan parent-teacher conferences and student evaluations.
- Utilized effective classroom management techniques to maintain order in the classroom.
- Assessed accomplishments of students to report progress to parents and guardians.
- Coordinated with specialists such as speech therapists or psychologists when necessary.
- Assessed student progress through observations and assessments.
- Facilitated communication and collaboration among kindergarten teachers to ensure aligned curriculum and teaching strategies
- Assisted in the development and implementation of age-appropriate curriculum and instructional practices.
- Supported new teachers by providing guidance, resources, and mentorship to help them acclimate to the classroom environment.
- Organized and lead grade-level meetings to discuss student progress, share teaching strategies, and address challenges.
Kindergarten Teacher
The Heritage School
Miami
08.1994 - 05.2006
- Prepared materials to help children explore environment through learning activities and active play.
- Assessed child's developmental needs on ongoing basis.
- Implemented approved lesson plans and daily classroom schedules in accordance with curriculum and programming.
- Taught kindergarten students in a variety of subjects, including math, science, language arts, and social studies.
- Monitored student behavior and progress and provided positive reinforcement to encourage.
Education
Specialist - Educational Leadership
Nova Southeastern University
Fort Lauderdale, FL, US05.2026
Master Of Science (M.S.) - Early Childhood Education
Nova Southeastern University
Fort Lauderdale, FL, US05.2007
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Education
Saint John's University
New York05.1993
Skills
- Differentiated Instruction
- Lesson Planning
- District Standards
- Positive Learning Environment
- Faculty Collaboration
- Delegation Skills
- Strong Work Ethic and Dependable
- Coordinating with Teachers and Specialists
- School Policy and Rules Enforcement
- Communication and Interpersonal Skills
- Experience with Diverse Student Populations
Timeline
Reading Coach
Lost Lake Elementary
08.2022 - Current
Kindergarten Teacher and Grade Chair
Lost Lake Elementary
08.2007 - 05.2022
Kindergarten Teacher
The Heritage School
08.1994 - 05.2006
Specialist - Educational Leadership
Nova Southeastern University
Master Of Science (M.S.) - Early Childhood Education
Nova Southeastern University
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Education
Saint John's University