JANEA GLASS
Southfield
Summary
Enthusiastic professional committed to fostering students' academic, social and emotional growth. Experienced teaching several and several grades with differentiated instruction. Exceptional communication skills with parents, administrators and other educators.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
4th Grade Lead Teacher
Laurus Academy
Southfield
09.2024 - Current
- Implemented positive reinforcement techniques to encourage good behavior among students.
- Fostered a classroom culture that supports diversity and inclusivity.
- Offered hands-on learning opportunities to develop student self-esteem and life skills.
- Advised new teachers on problem solving strategies related to challenging behaviors exhibited by students.
- Collaborated with other mentor teachers in order to share best practices and discuss challenges associated with mentoring beginning teachers.
- Assessed student performance through tests, quizzes and other assessments.
Instructional Coach
Laurus Academy
Southfield
05.2023 - 06.2024
- Coached teachers in effective use of technology tools to enhance instruction and student engagement.
- Observed classrooms to provide feedback to teachers regarding their teaching methods and classroom management techniques.
- Presented tutoring workshops and academic support sessions for small groups.
- Assisted teachers in developing differentiated instruction strategies tailored to meet the needs of all learners.
- Provided guidance on how best practices can be applied within diverse cultural contexts.
4th Grade Teacher
Quest Charter Academy
Taylor
09.2018 - 05.2023
- Provided positive feedback with emphasis on learning from mistakes to establish solid foundation for progress.
- Formed deep relationships with parents and students by engaging groups through conferences, emails, texts and phone calls.
- Improved student engagement by implementing student-centered classroom management techniques to foster academic curiosity.
- Implemented strategies to engage parents in their child's education and school community activities.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Language Arts Education
Madonna University
Livonia, MI12-2018
Skills
- Classroom management
- Differentiated instruction
- Collaboration techniques
- Data analysis
- Student progress assessment
- Writing instruction
- Technology integration
- Positive reinforcement
- Parent engagement
Certification
ELEMENTARY K-5 ALL SUBJECTS (K-8 ALL SUBJECTS IN SELF-CONTAINED CLASSROOM) (ZG) K-8
Timeline
4th Grade Lead Teacher
Laurus Academy
09.2024 - Current
Instructional Coach
Laurus Academy
05.2023 - 06.2024
4th Grade Teacher
Quest Charter Academy
09.2018 - 05.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Language Arts Education
Madonna University
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