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Jennifer C. Lones

Madison

Summary

Versatile and dynamic educator with a rich background, adept in Orton-Gillingham and Science of Reading methodologies. Spearheaded school accreditation and served as a mentor, showcasing leadership and innovative teaching strategies. Excelled in creating inclusive learning environments, significantly enhancing student engagement and achievement.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Classroom Teacher, General Education

St. John The Baptist Catholic School
07.1996 - Current
  • Provided instruction to a variety of grade levels: first grade, middle school language arts, and third grade (presently)
  • Provided individualized and diversified instruction to support student comprehension and assist with navigating challenges.
  • Prepared materials for lessons, assignments, and assessments, and evaluated, corrected and graded student performance to identify gaps in skills or knowledge and set realistic goals.
  • Collaborated with co-teachers to create engaging and differentiated learning opportunities.
  • Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.

Instructor, Teacher Education Classes

University Of Phoenix
05.2006 - 07.2009
  • Assisted students in retaining lecture information with creation of guides and course materials.
  • Developed and clearly presented classroom guidelines and objectives.
  • Increased student participation via engaging lectures and assignments.
  • Assessed student learning through a variety of assessments both formative and summative

Classroom Teacher, Fourth Grade

Holy Family School
08.1995 - 05.1996

Permanent Substitute, Kindergarten

Rolling Hills Elementary School
01.1995 - 05.1995

Education

Masters of Education - Elementary Education

University of North Alabama
Florence, AL
12.2001

Bachelor of Science - Education

Mississippi University For Women
Columbus, MS
05.1994

Skills

  • Orton-Gillingham trained (regular and advanced)
  • Science of Reading trained (UFLI, Shifting the Balance)
  • Google Classroom and Seesaw virtual platforms trained
  • Seesaw Ambassador, and faculty trainer/leader
  • School Accreditation team lead
  • Diocesan curriculum planning team (math, ELA)
  • Mentor teacher
  • Independent tutor for grades K-8 (math, ELA)
  • Director of 4-8th grade performing arts program
  • School math committee & math night planning team
  • School science committee
  • Building-Based Support Team for struggling learners

Timeline

Instructor, Teacher Education Classes

University Of Phoenix
05.2006 - 07.2009

Classroom Teacher, General Education

St. John The Baptist Catholic School
07.1996 - Current

Classroom Teacher, Fourth Grade

Holy Family School
08.1995 - 05.1996

Permanent Substitute, Kindergarten

Rolling Hills Elementary School
01.1995 - 05.1995

Masters of Education - Elementary Education

University of North Alabama

Bachelor of Science - Education

Mississippi University For Women
Jennifer C. Lones