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James Norman

Union,MS

Summary

Energetic educator with proven skills in teaching diverse subjects. Keep classrooms organized and students on-task to facilitate effective learning. Diligent and adaptable in meeting individual student needs with warm, safe educational environments.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Teacher

Choctaw Tribal Schools
08.2021 - Current
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Increased student literacy rates by implementing targeted reading strategies in individualized instruction plans.
  • Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
  • Collaborated with other teachers to plan interdisciplinary units that connected subjects and promoted deeper understanding among students.

Teacher/Coach

Union Public Schools
08.1995 - 05.2021
  • Improved student communication skills by incorporating group activities and presentations into the curriculum.
  • Enhanced classroom management by implementing clear expectations, routines, and consequences for students.
  • Increased parent involvement in their child''s education by fostering strong relationships through regular communication and conferences.
  • Developed individualized learning plans to address diverse student needs and support academic growth.

Teacher/ Coach

Leake County Schools
08.1993 - 05.1995
  • Developed individualized learning plans to address diverse student needs and support academic growth.

Education

Master of Science - Secondary Education, Social Studies

Mississippi State University
Starkville, MS
05.2002

Bachelor of Science - Secondary Education Social Studies

Mississippi State University
Starkville, MS
12.1992

High School Diploma -

Newton High School
Newton, MS
05.1987

Skills

  • Emergent Curriculum
  • SMART Board Aptitude
  • Group and Individual Instruction
  • Parent and Student Communication

Timeline

Teacher

Choctaw Tribal Schools
08.2021 - Current

Teacher/Coach

Union Public Schools
08.1995 - 05.2021

Teacher/ Coach

Leake County Schools
08.1993 - 05.1995

Master of Science - Secondary Education, Social Studies

Mississippi State University

Bachelor of Science - Secondary Education Social Studies

Mississippi State University

High School Diploma -

Newton High School
James Norman