Jennifer Harris
Adel,Georgia
Summary
Qualified and committed peer mentor offering 17 years of experience in education and specialized knowledge in the instruction of Math and Science. Enthusiastic educator working to help faculty members develop and maintain goal-oriented teaching habits for consistent student academic success. Collaborative personnel dedicated to fostering partnerships with organizations and faculty to further assist students. Equally skilled at one-on-one and group lessons using adaptable adult teaching strategies for different types of learners.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teacher
Cook County Board Of Education
08.2006 - Current
- Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
- Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
- Incorporated exciting and engaging activities to achieve student participation and hands-on learning.
- Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
- Graded and evaluated student assignments, papers, and course work.
- Planned and implemented integrated lessons to meet State standards.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
- Supported student teachers by mentoring on classroom management, lesson planning, and activity organization.
- Developed and administered tests for students to measure academic proficiency and understanding.
- Modified lessons and curriculum to accommodate diverse learners by using strategies such as peer-assisted learning and group work.
- Maintained open communication with parents through out the academic term to update on student progress and classroom behavior.
- Worked with staff members and teachers to design comprehensive and individualized plans to optimize student education.
- Helped students explore concepts with engaging, learning-focused activities.
- Increased educational expertise and knowledge by participating in instructor-oriented workshops.
Education
Ed. S. - Teacher Leadership
Valdosta State University
Valdosta, GA12.2021
M. Ed - Middle Grades Math And Science
Valdosta State University
Valdosta, GA12.2010
Skills
- Curriculum implementation with New Georgia Standard
- Data-Driven Instruction
- Technology Integration
- Differentiated Instruction
- Develop and implement grade level schedules
- Organize and lead weekly Grade level department PL
- Attend and redeliver PL opportunities with faculty
- Mentor teacher
Certification
Gifted Education
Timeline
Teacher
Cook County Board Of Education
08.2006 - Current
Ed. S. - Teacher Leadership
Valdosta State University
M. Ed - Middle Grades Math And Science
Valdosta State University
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