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Jill Guthrie-Augustyn

409 North Pleasant Street, Hillsboro,TX

Summary

Proven educator with extensive experience at Malone ISD, adept in adapting teaching methods to diverse learning styles and fostering academic growth. Excelled in motivating students, achieving significant improvements in student performance. Skilled in both group and individual instruction, and a positive mentor, enhancing classroom engagement and promoting interdisciplinary understanding.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Math Teacher 5th-Algebra/ Instructional Coach/Reading Teacher

Malone ISD
09.2021 - 08.2024
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering supportive learning environment.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
  • Assisted in creating safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
  • Enhanced classroom engagement through use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
  • Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.
  • Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
  • Provided one-on-one support for students with learning disabilities, enabling them to excel in their coursework.
  • Collaborated with other teachers to plan interdisciplinary units that connected subjects and promoted deeper understanding among students.
  • Mentored new teachers, sharing best practices and providing guidance to help them adapt to their new roles successfully.
  • Collaborated with teachers and therapists to develop individualized educational plans for each student, ensuring optimal progress.
  • Worked with staff members and teachers to design comprehensive and individualized plans to optimize student education.

Math Teacher 6th-Algebra I/Dyslexia Coordinator

Maypearl Independent School District
09.2007 - 08.2021
  • Assessed student comprehension through regular quizzes, tests, and assignments.
  • Kept classroom environments consistent and focused on learning by establishing and enforcing clear objectives.
  • Adapted teaching style to accommodate diverse learning needs, resulting in improved academic performance for all students.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to create interdisciplinary lesson plans, promoting a deeper understanding of mathematical connections across subjects.

Math Teacher/Girls Jr High Head Coach

Palmer ISD
09.2001 - 08.2007
  • Assessed student comprehension through regular quizzes, tests, and assignments.
  • Kept classroom environments consistent and focused on learning by establishing and enforcing clear objectives.
  • Adapted teaching style to accommodate diverse learning needs, resulting in improved academic performance for all students.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to create interdisciplinary lesson plans, promoting deeper understanding of mathematical connections across subjects.

Reading Teacher/Elementary Math Teacher

Midlothian Independent School District
09.2003 - 08.2005
  • Created positive and engaging environment in classroom that encouraged literacy skills.
  • Boosted student fluency rates by utilizing effective instructional strategies during small group instruction.
  • Supported struggling readers through individualized interventions and progress monitoring, leading to improved reading levels.
  • Provided tutoring and after school assistance to students requiring additional help with reading.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Education

Texas A&M University - Commerce
Commerce, TX
12.2001

Skills

  • Adapting to Different Learning Styles
  • Group and individual instruction
  • Motivating and Encouraging
  • Student Performance Evaluations
  • Positive Role Model and Mentor

Additional Information

Coach for Jr High/High School Golf, Volleyball Coach, Basketball Coach, Track Coach, and Reading and Math Interventionist

Timeline

Math Teacher 5th-Algebra/ Instructional Coach/Reading Teacher

Malone ISD
09.2021 - 08.2024

Math Teacher 6th-Algebra I/Dyslexia Coordinator

Maypearl Independent School District
09.2007 - 08.2021

Reading Teacher/Elementary Math Teacher

Midlothian Independent School District
09.2003 - 08.2005

Math Teacher/Girls Jr High Head Coach

Palmer ISD
09.2001 - 08.2007

Bachelor of Science - Education

Texas A&M University - Commerce

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