Jeannette Johnson
Salem,Oregon
Summary
Accomplished educator with a proven track record at Salem Keizer School District, adept in differentiated instruction and collaborative teamwork. Excelled in enhancing student achievement through innovative teaching methodologies and effective classroom management. Recognized for mentoring faculty and driving educational excellence at Sylvan Learning Centre. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Elementary School Teacher
Salem Keizer School District
Salem, OR
09.2013 - 06.2024
- Created lesson plans to correlate with state curriculum standards and devised educational programs to meet educational objectives.
- Established open communication and positive relationships with students, parents, peers, and administrative staff.
- Utilized data-driven instruction techniques to analyze student performance trends and adjust teaching methods accordingly for optimal results.
- Collaborated with fellow teachers to develop interdisciplinary lesson plans, enhancing students'' understanding of various subjects.
- Established a positive classroom environment through effective classroom management strategies, fostering respect and cooperation among students.
- Implemented engaging hands-on activities to reinforce fundamental concepts, resulting in increased student motivation and participation.
- Contributed to school-wide initiatives aimed at improving overall student achievement, participating in professional development workshops and collaborating with colleagues on best practices.
- Mentored new teachers within the school community by sharing knowledge, providing guidance on instructional strategies, and offering ongoing support during their transition into the profession.
Substitute Teacher, K-12
Salem Keizer School District
Salem, OR
09.1998 - 09.2013
- 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.
- Took over class for regular classroom teacher, managing assignments, student needs, and recordkeeping.
- Attended professional meetings, educational conferences or teacher training workshops to improve professional competence.
Director of Education
Sylvan Learning Centre
Salem, OR
09.2000 - 08.2003
- Recruited, trained and mentored faculty and staff in best practices for instruction.
- Strengthened curriculum design by collaborating with faculty and implementing innovative teaching methodologies.
- Guided teachers in incorporating differentiated instruction techniques into their lessons to cater to diverse learning styles.
- Oversaw development and implementation of quality educational programs.
- Leading regular meetings with faculty members to discuss best practices in education delivery methods; provided constructive feedback to promote improvements.
- Built rapport with young clients and families using tailored emails and newsletters.
- Through consistent monitoring of progress indicators, facilitated data-driven decision-making processes across various departments.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Studies
Humboldt State University
Arcata, CATeaching English As A Second Language (ESL)
Western Oregon University
Monmouth, ORSkills
- Differentiated Instruction
- Collaborative Teamwork
- Problem-solving skills
- Classroom Management
- Team Collaboration
- Parent-Teacher Communication
- Lesson Planning
- Technology Integration
- Project-based learning
- Field Trip Organization
- Multitasking and Organization
Timeline
Elementary School Teacher
Salem Keizer School District
09.2013 - 06.2024
Director of Education
Sylvan Learning Centre
09.2000 - 08.2003
Substitute Teacher, K-12
Salem Keizer School District
09.1998 - 09.2013
Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Studies
Humboldt State University
Teaching English As A Second Language (ESL)
Western Oregon University