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John Newton

Forney,TX

Summary

Passionate educator known for strong classroom management and student engagement skills. Experience includes mentoring new teachers and enhancing team performance, committed to driving academic success through creative and data-driven instructional strategies.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications

Work History

4th, and 6th Grade Math Teacher, Dean of Students

Forney ISD
Forney, TX
08.2020 - Current
  • Assessment data consistently 5% above district level by providing engaging lessons that align with state and district curriculum standards.
  • Implemented after school tutoring services to support struggling students in achieving academic success.
  • Partnered with colleagues to develop strategies that promote student growth and learning outcomes.
  • Participated in team meetings to discuss challenges and share solutions.
  • Explored innovative methods to go above and beyond job requirements.
  • Led training sessions for staff on student support services and best practices.
  • Implemented policies ensuring a safe and inclusive campus environment for students.
  • Coordinated conflict resolution strategies between students, staff, and faculty members.
  • Organized records documenting student behaviors and interventions to track progress and inform future support.

4th Grade Math Teacher

Mesquite ISD
Mesquite, Texas
08.2016 - 05.2021
  • Implemented assessment tools to evaluate student progress and learning outcomes.
  • Developed innovative ideas and solutions that improved team performance and student outcomes.
  • Mentored new teachers by sharing best practices and instructional strategies, fostering a collaborative learning environment.
  • Pursued continuing education and advanced training to enhance teaching practices and student engagement.

Elementary Teacher

Crandall, Wylie ISD
Crandall, TX
08.2007 - 07.2015
  • Implemented classroom management strategies, promoting student participation and a positive learning environment.
  • Utilized educational technology tools, enriching instructional delivery and increasing student engagement.
  • Managed after-school activities, developing teamwork and leadership skills among students in diverse clubs and sports.

Education

Master of Arts - Education Administration

Texas A&M - Commerce
Commerce, TX
05-2019

Bachelor of Arts - Interdisciplinary Studies

Texas A&M University - Commerce
Commerce, TX
12-2007

Skills

  • Curriculum development
  • Assessment strategies
  • Classroom management
  • Data analysis
  • Collaborative teamwork
  • Instructional Leadership
  • Student engagement
  • Problem solving

Certification

Principal Certification

Timeline

4th, and 6th Grade Math Teacher, Dean of Students

Forney ISD
08.2020 - Current

4th Grade Math Teacher

Mesquite ISD
08.2016 - 05.2021

Elementary Teacher

Crandall, Wylie ISD
08.2007 - 07.2015

Master of Arts - Education Administration

Texas A&M - Commerce

Bachelor of Arts - Interdisciplinary Studies

Texas A&M University - Commerce
John Newton