Jaimie Douglass
Saxtons River
Summary
Enthusiastic and goal-driven elementary school teacher. A versatile individual with the talent to create hands-on lessons that capture a child’s imagination and breed success. Effectively addresses every child’s learning style and abilities through social-emotional learning. Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills to foster meaningful relationships with students, staff, and parents.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Classroom Teacher
Saxtons River Elementary School
Saxtons River
07.2006 - Current
- Integration of the core subjects using the NGSS Science standards, C3 Social Studies standards, Language Arts following the Science of Reading, including phonics using the REWARDS program and Louisa Moats Spellography, Illustrative Mathematics coupled with the All Learners Network, as well as a daily Tier 2 instructional block for literacy and mathematics.
Math Teacher
Bellows Falls Middle School
Bellows Falls
07.2005 - 06.2006
- Taught Everyday Mathematics to the three 5th grade classrooms.
- Developed an 8th grade math enrichment group.
5th Grade Teacher
Bellows Falls Middle School
Bellows Falls
07.2004 - 06.2005
- One of three core teachers in the 5th grade.
- Developed and taught integrated Social Studies and Science units, Everyday Mathematics, and Success for All reading program.
- Designed interdisciplinary activities and coordinated field trips.
Physical Education Teacher
Windham Central Supervisory Union
Newfane
07.2003 - 06.2004
- Developed and taught a P.E. Curriculum for four of the district elementary schools.
- Substituted in the district's other two elementary schools for a medical leave.
Education
Master of Science - Mathematics
University of Vermont
Burlington, VT05-2017
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Keene State College
Keene, NH05-2002
Bachelor of Arts - French
Keene State College
Keene, NH2002
STATE OF VERMONT TEACHING LICENSE
Skills
- Classroom Management
- Student Assessment
- IEP development
- Curriculum development
- Innovative lesson design
- G Suite integration
- Multidisciplinary planning
- Interdisciplinary literacy
- Student Motivation
- Parent communication
- Leadership skills
- Emotional development
Accomplishments
- University of Vermont Teacher of the Year 2020
- Achievements: Created comprehensive units of study for Social Studies and science that integrated literature, technology, and mathematics.
- Enhanced student success in the language arts by creating a writer's workshop and implementing a student guided reading program, rich with inquiry and creativity.
- Assisted in the creation of the school's first Girls on the Run Program - a running program created to foster confidence and sense of place for girls in grades 3-5.
- Led the student council for grades 3-5.
- Directed a Responsive Classroom.
- Used an RTI model to create successful learning situations for all students.
- Implemented an online class used with an enriched, Tier 2, group of students.
Education
other
Timeline
Classroom Teacher
Saxtons River Elementary School
07.2006 - Current
Math Teacher
Bellows Falls Middle School
07.2005 - 06.2006
5th Grade Teacher
Bellows Falls Middle School
07.2004 - 06.2005
Physical Education Teacher
Windham Central Supervisory Union
07.2003 - 06.2004
Master of Science - Mathematics
University of Vermont
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Keene State College
Bachelor of Arts - French
Keene State College
STATE OF VERMONT TEACHING LICENSE