Jennifer Arnold
ROYSE CITY
Summary
Advocate for collaborative education, fostering strong partnerships among teachers, students, families, and the community. Firm believer in the essential role of these partnerships in ensuring student success. Actively engage all stakeholders to create an inclusive and supportive learning environment that empowers students to reach their full potential. Passionate about educational collaboration, dedicated to driving positive change and making a lasting impact on students' academic journey.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
K-5 Reading Intervention Teacher
Anita Scott Elementary School
08.2024 - Current
- A full-time teacher instructing in English Language Arts, to small groups of 4-6 Tier 2B and 3 students in grades K-5th
- Lead PLCs for the 15 day challenge
- Using data to differentiate instruction in order to improve scores, and show student growth
3rd Grade Teacher & Team Lead
Anita Scott Elementary School
08.2020 - 05.2024
- A full-time teacher instructing in English Language Arts, Math, Science and Social Studies to a class of 20 3rd grade students
- Lead planning meetings, team meetings, writing PLC’s, and Vocabulary PLC’s
- Performed classroom benchmark assessments, MAP testing, and STAAR test
- Using data to differentiate instruction in order to improve scores, and show student growth
2nd Grade Teacher & Team Lead
Anita Scott Elementary School
08.2018 - 08.2020
- A full-time teacher instructing in English Language Arts, Math, Science and Social Studies to a class of 22 2nd grade students
- Led planning meetings, team meetings, and multiple school wide PLC’s
2nd Grade Teacher
Live Oak Learning Center
08.2015 - 05.2018
- A full-time, departmentalized teacher instructing in Math and Science
- Team Lead from 2016-2018 where I led planning meetings and team meetings
Kindergarten Teacher
Anita Scott Elementary School
08.2007 - 05.2015
- A fun and energetic Kindergarten teacher who loved to engage all students, and make learning enjoyable
ESL Teacher
Crockett Elementary School
08.2006 - 05.2007
- Differentiated instruction to reach the needs of learners in K-5th grade
Education
MASTER'S DEGREE -
TAMU-Commerce
08.2008
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - undefined
TAMU-Commerce
12.2005
Skills
- Team Leader
- Classroom Management
- Digging into Data
- Student Engagement
- Strong Communication Skills
- Project Based Learning
- Project Lead the Way
- Leadership
- RTI
- PLCs
- Instructional planning
- Progress monitoring
Certification
- Generalist (EC-4), Texas
- ESL Generalist (EC-4), Texas
- Principal Certification, 01/25
Professional References
- Keith Merritt, Principal, Anita Scott Elementary, 972.636.3300, franklin.wyattmerrit@rcisd.org
- Dr. Mariah Bailey, Assistant Principal, Anita Scott Elementary, 972.636.3300, mariah.bailey@rcisd.org
- Pamela Schultz, Math Instructional Coach, RCISD, 469.693.1583, pamela.schultz@rcisd.org
Accomplishments
- National Autism Association of North Texas Outstanding Educator Top 12 Recipient 2025
- TIA Recognized Teacher
- Scott Elementary Teacher of the Year 2023-2024
- Top Dog Educator, 2020
- Donors Choose Grant Recipient (Math, ELAR, Enrichment), 2014
- Education Foundation Grant Recipient (Grade Level IPADS), 2013
Other Related Experience
- The Summit on RTI at Work 02/2025
- Superintendent Advisory Committee 2024-2025
- Mentor 2024-2025
- PLC at Work 06/2024
- Design Committee (Elementary 9,10,&11) 2024
- Learning to Lead cohort, 2023-2024
- Data Dawgs, 2022-2023
- Anita Scott Elementary Image Committee, 2022-Current
- Anita Scott Elementary Hiring Committee, 2018-Current
- Attended Ron Clark Academy, 04/22
- Curriculum Planning Committee, 2016, 2018
- Capturing Kids Heart, 2013-Current
- Leader in Me 2015
Timeline
K-5 Reading Intervention Teacher
Anita Scott Elementary School
08.2024 - Current
3rd Grade Teacher & Team Lead
Anita Scott Elementary School
08.2020 - 05.2024
2nd Grade Teacher & Team Lead
Anita Scott Elementary School
08.2018 - 08.2020
2nd Grade Teacher
Live Oak Learning Center
08.2015 - 05.2018
Kindergarten Teacher
Anita Scott Elementary School
08.2007 - 05.2015
ESL Teacher
Crockett Elementary School
08.2006 - 05.2007
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - undefined
TAMU-Commerce
MASTER'S DEGREE -
TAMU-Commerce
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