Jillian Hall
Education
Lake Worth,FL
Summary
Passionate teacher for 14 years with proven history of creating engaging classroom environments supporting diverse educational styles. Versatile student-oriented approach consistently supporting optimum performance and advancement. Proven history of improving student learning outcomes by differentiating instruction to meet the needs of diverse learners.
Overview
3
3
Certifications
9
9
years of post-secondary education
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Elementary Teacher, Grades 1 - 2
School District Of Palm Beach County
West Palm Beach, FL
08.2007 - Current
- Created and presented clever lessons to engage students and focus on core subjects necessary for personal and academic growth.
- Fostered student curiosity and interest in learning through hands-on activities and field trips.
- Developed problem-solving and critical-thinking skills by presenting challenges to boost self-esteem and performance.
- Administered various reading tests and determined student reading levels based on assessment findings.
- Analyzed students abilities and coordinated lessons, cooperated with executive staff members and developed individualized learning plans (EP, IEP, 504) to overcome student obstacles.
- Collaborated with coworkers and administrators on classroom policies, management strategies and discipline on School-Wide Positive Behavior Team.
Elementary Teacher, Grades 2-3
Franklin Academy Charter School
Boynton Beach, FL
08.2013 - 06.2014
- Drove student learning by establishing clear classroom plans and group objectives, as well as actionable strategies to achieve each goal.
- Analyzed students abilities and coordinated lessons, cooperated with executive staff members and developed individualized learning plans to overcome student obstacles.
- Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
- 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 administrators and coworkers as team leader.
- Assessed student learning progress and comprehension with routine tests and standardized examinations.
SECME Coordinator
School District Of Palm Beach County
West Palm Beach, FL
08.2011 - 05.2013
- Led afterschool SECME club for students grades 3-5
- Provided enriched science, math , and art curriculum by coordinating opportunities for students to participate iin SECME competitions
- Worked with parents to increase family involvement in school programs
- Developed school implementation plan for student involvement in hands-on enrichment of curriculum and standards0based learning
Science Teacher
Cranbrook Institute Of Science
Bloomfield Hills, MI
09.2004 - 11.2004
- Encouraged student interest in Science, Technology, Engineering through Optics and Telescopes class.
- Prepared and planned three classes daily for grades 4-6 that included separate experiments focusing on lenses, optics, and telescopes.
- Arranged materials and instructional plans to implement immersive activities delving into Optics and Telescopes.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Education
Oakland University
Rochester, MI 09.1999 - 05.2005
High School Diploma -
Shrine High School
Royal Oak, MI 09.1995 - 06.1999
Skills
Time management
Activity Planning
Team collaboration
Technology integration
Organizational skills
Curriculum selection
Differentiated instruction
Lesson Planning
Classroom management
Group and individual instruction
Certification
Gifted Certification
Timeline
Elementary Teacher, Grades 2-3
Franklin Academy Charter School
08.2013 - 06.2014
Gifted Certification
05-2012
ESOL Certification
12-2011
SECME Coordinator
School District Of Palm Beach County
08.2011 - 05.2013
Exceptional Student Education Certification
04-2010
Elementary Teacher, Grades 1 - 2
School District Of Palm Beach County
08.2007 - Current
Science Teacher
Cranbrook Institute Of Science
09.2004 - 11.2004
Bachelor of Science - Education
Oakland University
09.1999 - 05.2005
High School Diploma -
Shrine High School
09.1995 - 06.1999