Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Jamie L. Pearson

Jamie L. Pearson

Denton,TX

Summary

Motivated and devoted educational professional offering an upbeat attitude that is looking to engage with prospective students through consistent and encouraging relationships.

Skillful in directing classroom environments and enhancing student behavior through positive approaches. Caring relationship-builder with analytical mindset and good decision-making skills that brings a positive and commitment to continuous learning and growth.


Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Third Grade Self Contained Teacher

Responsive Education Solutions
08.2024 - Current
  • Maintained accurate records of student performance, using data-driven decision-making to inform future instruction.
  • Provided support for special needs students through appropriate accommodations and modifications in lesson plans and assessments..
  • Increased parent involvement through regular communication, fostering a strong partnership between home and school for student success.
  • Assessed student progress regularly through formative and summative assessments, adjusting instructional strategies as needed.
  • Improved student comprehension by utilizing differentiated instruction methods and tailoring lessons to individual needs.
  • Promoted critical thinking skills by designing inquiry-based activities that challenged students to solve problems creatively.
  • Taught core subjects of math, science, history, literature, and grammar.
  • Reinforced positive behavior by encouraging efforts through affirmation statements and praising accomplishments.

Middle School English Teacher

Responsive Education Solutions
02.2023 - 08.2024
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations and consistently enforcing consequences when necessary.
  • Designed engaging lesson plans that addressed diverse learning styles and promoted active participation.
  • Developed strong relationships with students and parents, fostering a positive learning environment.
  • Maintained classroom discipline and modeled correct behaviors.

5th Grade Dual Language Teacher

Lewisville ISD/Lewisville Elementary, Language
08.2022 - 01.2023
  • Directed individualized instruction in various subjects to achieve educational goals and drive curriculum requirements.
  • Prepared daily and weekly lesson plans to help students meet learning goals.
  • Prepared, administered and graded daily work and tests to evaluate student's progress.
  • Involved parents in student education by cultivating strong relationships.
  • Improved student engagement by implementing student-centered classroom management techniques to foster academic curiosity.
  • Helped students learn to persevere with challenging tasks and build resilience for later educational efforts.
  • Instructed students individually and in groups using varied teaching methods.

4th/5th Grade Teacher

Responsive Education/Founders Classical Academy
08.2018 - 05.2022
  • Provided positive feedback with emphasis on learning from mistakes to establish solid foundation for progress.
  • Taught students subject-specific material, learning strategies and social skills.
  • Prepared, administered and graded daily work and tests to evaluate student's progress.
  • Improved student engagement by implementing student-centered classroom management techniques to foster academic curiosity.

4th Grade Teacher

Lakeland Christian Academy
08.2016 - 05.2018
  • Prepared, administered and graded evaluative materials such as examinations and quizzes and created and maintained accurate student records.
  • Cultivated classroom environment focused on inclusion and growth, fostering both social and academic development.
  • Translated lesson plans into learning experiences and routinely evaluated student progress and social development.
  • Prepared daily and weekly lesson plans to help students meet learning goals.
  • Explored foundational learning concepts with students through hands-on activities, videos and class discussions.

Science Lab Teacher

Lake Dallas Elementary
08.2015 - 05.2016
  • Taught K-5 science in a lab setting
  • Strived to develop an awareness of the role of science in society as to motivate students to acquire knowledge of scientific facts, principals and skills in the scientific method of problem solving
  • Through STEM scopes students learned hands-on science involving demonstrations, lectures, discussions, and student experiments that incorporated laboratory activities for optimum learning
  • Demonstrated scientific concepts by use of scientific apparatus, experiments, and standard or teacher- prepared charts, and other instructional aids
  • Provided individual or small group instruction in order to adapt the curriculum to the needs of students and to accommodate circumstances where projects and experiments are being worked on simultaneously
  • Established and maintained standards of student behavior for productive learning during class sessions and laboratory sessions
  • Evaluated students’ growth in knowledge, skills, and scientific attitude
  • Maintained professional competence through in-service education activities provided by the district, and/or in self-selected professional growth activities
  • Identified student needs and cooperated with other professional staff members in helping students solve health, attitude, and learning problems.
  • Explained proper lab techniques to students.
  • Delivered clear, informative lectures on subject matter framed to meet state standards.

Education

TExES EC-6 -

05.2013

EC-6 Generalist Certification from -

Texas Woman’s University
05.2013

Certification -

ESL Supplemental And PPR
01.2013

B.A. - History, English

Texas Wesleyan University, Fort Worth, TX
05.1997

05.1997

Skills

  • Effective Verbal Communication
  • Strategic Goal Setting
  • Supportive Recognition
  • Skilled in Conflict Resolution Strategies
  • Expectation Management
  • Creative and Resourceful
  • Determined Persistence
  • Relationship Building
  • Collaboration with colleagues
  • Progress monitoring

Timeline

Third Grade Self Contained Teacher - Responsive Education Solutions
08.2024 - Current
Middle School English Teacher - Responsive Education Solutions
02.2023 - 08.2024
5th Grade Dual Language Teacher - Lewisville ISD/Lewisville Elementary, Language
08.2022 - 01.2023
4th/5th Grade Teacher - Responsive Education/Founders Classical Academy
08.2018 - 05.2022
4th Grade Teacher - Lakeland Christian Academy
08.2016 - 05.2018
Science Lab Teacher - Lake Dallas Elementary
08.2015 - 05.2016
Texas Woman’s University - EC-6 Generalist Certification from,
Texas Wesleyan University - B.A., History, English
- TExES EC-6,
ESL Supplemental And PPR - Certification,
Jamie L. Pearson