Dedicated educator with a track record of fostering student engagement and peer collaboration, demonstrated during tenure at Calcasieu Parish School Board. Expert in differentiated instruction and proficient in educational platforms like Canvas and Swivl. Achieved significant student growth through innovative project-based learning and multicultural education strategies.
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Jolie Lemelle
Lake Charles,LA
Summary
Overview
7
years of professional experience
1
Certification
Work History
Calcasieu Parish School Board
Middle School Social Studies Teacher
08.2021 - Current
Job overview
- Establishes and supported positive educational environment for student learning.
- Plan and implements Social Studies lessons to meet Louisiana State Standards.
- Establishes and communicates clear learning objectives and expectations to students using standard-specific success criteria.
- Creates active goals to measure student growth
- Uses Swivl to self-reflect on instruction to foster personal growth mindset.
Cameron Parish School System
Assistant Basketball Coach and Long Term Sub
07.2020 - 07.2021
Job overview
- Led practice sessions with players practicing drills, honing techniques and scrimmaging to put practiced skills into play.
- Coordinated with head coach and experienced players to develop expectations and play book.
- Observed student-athletes' conduct and counseled athletes on proper conduct to improve on-court and off-court behaviors.
Texas Roadhouse Restaurant
Server
10.2020 - 05.2022
Job overview
- Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
- Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
- Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
Calcasieu Parish School Board
After-School Program Leader
08.2017 - 03.2020
Job overview
- Connected and frequently communicated with students and parents regarding programs, policies and individual needs.
- Distributed nutritious snacks and educational toys for students.
- Managed behavioral issues and used positive behavior strategies for groups of up to 40 students.
Education
McNeese State UniversityLake Charles, LA
General Studies from Concentration in History
05-2021
University Overview
- Dean's List Fall 2019-Spring 2020
- Tournament of the Stars Scholarship Recipient
- Professional Development: LACUE 2019
- 3.3 GPA
- McNeese Baptist Collegiate Ministry Member
- Research Project: Culture, Content, and Context, To be an effective educator, students’ context should be used as an asset to lesson planning and should be used to support content with the assistance of student culture to positively influence student engagement and retention. (https://teachertrain.weebly.com/blogs)
Sam Houston High SchoolLake Charles, LA
High School Diploma
05-2016
University Overview
- 3.9 GPA
- Extracurricular Activities: Girls Basketball and Cross Country
Skills
- Peer Collaboration
- Student Engagement
- Differentiated Instruction
- Multicultural education
- Proficient in Canvas, Microsoft Office, Swivl, Canva, Bullseye, Edulastic and other educational platforms
- Project-based learning
Accomplishments
Accomplishments
- 94% student growth rate (VAM) for the 2022-2023 school year
- Currently enrolled in the 2024 NIET Educator Leader Book Study
- Attended Professional Developments including LACUE 2019 and Teacher Leader 2023 and 2024
Websites
Certification
- Certified for Social Studies 6-12
- CPSB Medication Certification
Timeline
Middle School Social Studies Teacher
Calcasieu Parish School Board
08.2021 - Current
Server
Texas Roadhouse Restaurant
10.2020 - 05.2022
Assistant Basketball Coach and Long Term Sub
Cameron Parish School System
07.2020 - 07.2021
After-School Program Leader
Calcasieu Parish School Board
08.2017 - 03.2020
- Certified for Social Studies 6-12
- CPSB Medication Certification
McNeese State University
General Studies from Concentration in History
Sam Houston High School
High School Diploma
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