Jessica Bentz

•Use curriculum and district pacing guides to create and deliver quality instruction.
• Maintain positive classroom management and ensure continuity of learning
• Adapt quickly to different classrooms, schedules, and instructional expectations
• Support students academically while maintaining a safe, structured environment
• Communicate with teachers, administrators, and parents regarding student progress and behavior

• Interacted with children one-on-one and in small groups to enhance and support learning activities.
• Developed age appropriate lesson plans to meet educational goals for each child.
• Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
• Communicate to staff and families

• Developed engaging lesson plans aligned with state standards to enhance student learning.
• Design and implement differentiated curriculum that challenges advanced learners and supports higher-level thinking.
• Foster critical thinking, creativity, and problem-solving skills through inquiry-based instruction.
• Participate in curriculum planning, professional development, and school collaboration to support gifted education programming.

• Implemented data-driven math and reading interventions to support struggling learners
• Collaborated with my team using a PLC format with common norms and expectations.
• Developed engaging lesson plans to enhance student learning and participation.
• Served on the school leadership and data team to analyze school-wide data, identify areas for growth, and develop strategies to improve student achievement.

• Implemented effective classroom management strategies that fostered a positive classroom culture and increased student engagement.
• Developed clear learning objectives aligned with curriculum standards to monitor student progress and establish measurable academic goals.
• Differentiated instruction through a balance of whole-group, small-group, and individualized learning to support diverse learning styles and academic needs.
• Served as Student Council Advisor, guiding student leadership initiatives and organizing school-wide family engagement events.