Janet Roth
North Las Vegas,NV
Summary
Dynamic educator with a proven track record at Coral Academy of Science, Las Vegas, adept at fostering student engagement and critical thinking. Skilled in differentiated instruction and classroom management, I successfully enhanced literacy development and promoted a collaborative learning environment, resulting in improved student performance and increased parental involvement.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher
Coral Academy of Science, Las Vegas
Las Vegas
08.2016 - Current
- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans tailored to diverse learning styles.
- Utilized educational technology tools to enhance student learning experiences.
- Fostered a positive classroom environment promoting respect and collaboration among students.
- Assessed student performance through various evaluation methods to drive instructional improvements.
- Collaborated with colleagues to design interdisciplinary projects that integrated multiple subject areas.
- Organized and led extracurricular activities that promoted student engagement and school spirit.
- Analyzed student data to identify trends, inform instruction, and support individual academic growth.
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
- Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.
- Assessed student performance regularly using both formative and summative assessments to inform future lesson planning.
- Collaborated with other teachers to plan interdisciplinary units that connected subjects and promoted deeper understanding among students.
- Identified struggling students early on and provided additional support through tutoring sessions and modified lesson plans.
- Continuously pursued professional development opportunities such as workshops or conferences to stay current in educational trends.
- Organized extracurricular activities such as clubs or field trips that enriched students' learning experiences outside traditional classroom settings.
- Integrated cultural awareness into lessons by incorporating diverse perspectives and materials into the curriculum.
- Promoted digital literacy by integrating technology into curriculum.
- Enhanced literacy skills with targeted reading programs.
- Enhanced students' critical thinking and problem-solving skills through project-based learning.
- Coordinated with language specialists to support English Language Learners, fostering more inclusive classroom.
- Collaborated with colleagues to integrate cross-disciplinary lessons, enriching students' educational experience.
- Utilized data-driven instruction to tailor lessons for improved academic performance.
- Designed and implemented differentiated instruction strategy to meet diverse learning needs, enhancing educational outcomes.
- Implemented classroom management plan that reduced disruptions, creating more conducive learning environment.
- Fostered positive learning environment that encouraged student curiosity and critical thinking.
- Designed curriculum materials for special education students, facilitating inclusive learning.
- Developed and executed formative and summative assessments to monitor student progress, adjusting teaching strategies accordingly.
- Increased parental involvement in students' education by organizing regular communication and events.
- Conducted ongoing professional development in educational technology, keeping teaching approach current and effective.
- Improved student engagement by incorporating interactive learning technologies into lesson plans.
- Created and developed lesson plans to meet students' academic needs.
- Helped students explore concepts with engaging, learning-focused activities.
- Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
- Developed and implemented classroom routines to address varying student needs.
- Worked with staff members and teachers to design comprehensive and individualized plans to optimize student education.
- Modified lessons and curriculum to accommodate diverse learners by using strategies such as peer-assisted learning and group work.
- Met with students, parents and administrators to address and resolve students' behavioral and academic issues.
- Shifted between formal and informal methods of teaching to keep students engaged.
- Fostered student curiosity and interest through creative hands-on activities.
- Participated in department meetings to provide input to colleagues about student achievement and improvement.
- Prepared quizzes, tests and examinations to gauge how well students were learning.
- Scheduled conferences with parents to discuss students' progress and classroom behavior.
- Created lessons and online testing materials to facilitate remote learning.
- Increased educational expertise and knowledge by participating in instructor-oriented workshops.
- Evaluated students' understanding of course material through examinations and in-depth essay writing.
- Boosted cultural awareness by incorporating children's literature from world cultures.
- Adapted teaching methods and materials to meet students' varying needs.
- Developed engaging lesson plans to enhance student comprehension and retention.
- Facilitated classroom discussions to promote critical thinking and collaboration among students.
- Implemented assessment tools to evaluate student performance and adapt instructional strategies accordingly.
- Collaborated with parents and staff to support student learning and address individual needs effectively.
- Analyzed student data to identify trends, inform instruction, and improve educational outcomes.
- Organized and led educational field trips that complemented classroom learning, broadening students' real-world understanding.
- Pioneered sustainability project that educated students on environmental issues and solutions.
- Completed student progress reports mid-term to notify students and parents of strengths and areas of improvement.
- Designed detailed learning plans for struggling students based on test, homework and assignment records.
Teacher
CornerStone Christian Academy
Las Vegas, NV
08.2010 - 05.2016
- Developed engaging lesson plans to enhance student comprehension and retention.
- Facilitated classroom discussions to promote critical thinking and collaboration among students.
- Implemented assessment tools to evaluate student performance and adapt instructional strategies accordingly.
- Collaborated with parents and staff to support student learning and address individual needs effectively.
- Mentored new teachers in classroom management techniques and curriculum delivery methods.
- Analyzed student data to identify trends, inform instruction, and improve educational outcomes.
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
- Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.
- Assessed student performance regularly using both formative and summative assessments to inform future lesson planning.
- Collaborated with other teachers to plan interdisciplinary units that connected subjects and promoted deeper understanding among students.
- Identified struggling students early on and provided additional support through tutoring sessions and modified lesson plans.
- Continuously pursued professional development opportunities such as workshops or conferences to stay current in educational trends.
- Organized extracurricular activities such as clubs or field trips that enriched students' learning experiences outside traditional classroom settings.
- Integrated cultural awareness into lessons by incorporating diverse perspectives and materials into the curriculum.
- Increased parental involvement in students' education by organizing regular communication and events.
- Enhanced students' critical thinking and problem-solving skills through project-based learning.
- Conducted ongoing professional development in educational technology, keeping teaching approach current and effective.
- Organized and led educational field trips that complemented classroom learning, broadening students' real-world understanding.
- Fostered positive learning environment that encouraged student curiosity and critical thinking.
- Implemented classroom management plan that reduced disruptions, creating more conducive learning environment.
- Promoted digital literacy by integrating technology into curriculum.
- Designed and implemented differentiated instruction strategy to meet diverse learning needs, enhancing educational outcomes.
- Designed curriculum materials for special education students, facilitating inclusive learning.
- Developed and executed formative and summative assessments to monitor student progress, adjusting teaching strategies accordingly.
- Pioneered sustainability project that educated students on environmental issues and solutions.
- Improved student engagement by incorporating interactive learning technologies into lesson plans.
- Collaborated with colleagues to integrate cross-disciplinary lessons, enriching students' educational experience.
- Enhanced literacy skills with targeted reading programs.
- Created and developed lesson plans to meet students' academic needs.
- Helped students explore concepts with engaging, learning-focused activities.
- Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
- Developed and implemented classroom routines to address varying student needs.
- Worked with staff members and teachers to design comprehensive and individualized plans to optimize student education.
- Met with students, parents and administrators to address and resolve students' behavioral and academic issues.
- Shifted between formal and informal methods of teaching to keep students engaged.
- Fostered student curiosity and interest through creative hands-on activities.
- Participated in department meetings to provide input to colleagues about student achievement and improvement.
- Prepared quizzes, tests and examinations to gauge how well students were learning.
- Scheduled conferences with parents to discuss students' progress and classroom behavior.
- Created lessons and online testing materials to facilitate remote learning.
- Completed student progress reports mid-term to notify students and parents of strengths and areas of improvement.
- Designed detailed learning plans for struggling students based on test, homework and assignment records.
- Increased educational expertise and knowledge by participating in instructor-oriented workshops.
- Evaluated students' understanding of course material through examinations and in-depth essay writing.
- Boosted cultural awareness by incorporating children's literature from world cultures.
- Adapted teaching methods and materials to meet students' varying needs.
Substitute Teacher, K-12
Clark County School District, CCSD
Las Vegas, NV
05.2008 - 08.2010
- Implemented classroom management strategies to maintain a productive learning environment.
- Collaborated with permanent teachers to support curriculum alignment and instructional goals.
- Provided individualized support for students requiring additional assistance or intervention.
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively, implementing clear expectations and consistent consequences for all students.
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
- Supervised lunchroom and recess activities.
- Maintained day-to-day classroom management and discipline to promote learning initiatives.
- Followed lesson plans designed by absent teachers.
- Enforced school and class rules to maintain order in classroom.
- Implemented classroom management techniques to maintain positive learning environment.
Education
Master of Science - Masters Degree Literacy
Bachelor of Arts - Education
05.2010
Skills
- Classroom management
- Relationship building
- Critical thinking
- Lesson planning
- Motivating students
- Student engagement
- Behavior management
- Parent-teacher communication
- Growth mindset
- Classroom instruction
- Conflict resolution
- Differentiated instruction
- Collaborative learning
- Student-centered learning
- Group and individual instruction
- Curriculum implementation
- Student assessment
- Small group instruction
- Learning strategies
- Innovative lesson planning
- Social-emotional learning training
- Group instruction
- Classroom technology
- Project-based learning
- Student needs assessment
- Performance assessments
- Student rapport
- Cooperative learning experience
- Community involvement
- Cultural sensitivity
- Data-driven instruction
- Testing and grading
- Elementary education
- Student evaluations
- Assessment strategies
- Learning assessments
- Student records management
- Alternative learning methods
- Faculty collaboration
- Special needs students
- Instructional methods
- Subject matter expertise
- Literacy development
- Feedback implementation
- Special education
- Instructional best practices
- Serving diverse communities
- Assigning and grading work
- Inquiry-based learning
- ESL- english as second language
- Learning style assessment
- Standardized testing
- Test grading
- Group learning mechanics
- Test proctoring
- State teaching credential
- SMART board aptitude
- Curriculum compliance with state
- Fundraising
- Empathy and patience
- Verbal and written communication
- Lesson delivery
- Team building
- Task prioritization
- Student motivation
- Record keeping
- Data analysis
- Educational activities
- Visual aids utilization
- Digital literacy
- Parent and student communication
- Family involvement
- Parental participation
- Creative lesson plan development
- Creative lesson planning
- Parent and teacher conferences
- Excellent classroom management
- Effective listening
- Standardized testing techniques
- Parent-teacher conference coordination
- Cognitive and behavioral development
- IEP planning
Accomplishments
- Clubs and after-school tutoring
- Purple Star School
- Supports military students and families
- Coral Cares provides personal items to veterans
- Almost 20 years of experience
- Perfect Attendance
- Summer Camp
Timeline
Teacher - Coral Academy of Science, Las Vegas
08.2016 - Current
Teacher - CornerStone Christian Academy
08.2010 - 05.2016
Substitute Teacher, K-12 - Clark County School District, CCSD
05.2008 - 08.2010
University of Nevada - Master of Science, Masters Degree Literacy
Regis University - Bachelor of Arts, Education