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Joylynn Boardman

HENDERSON,CO

Summary

Dynamic AP English Language and Composition educator with a proven track record at Silver Creek High School, adept at fostering student engagement and critical thinking. Skilled in effective classroom management and lesson planning, I have successfully implemented innovative teaching strategies that enhance learning outcomes and build strong relationships with students and parents.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

AP English Language and Composition Teacher

Silver Creek High School in the St Vrain Valley School District
08.2008 - Current
  • Developed lesson plans to engage students and enhance learning experiences.
  • Assisted in classroom management to create a positive learning environment.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to improve curriculum delivery and student engagement.
  • Adapted teaching methods to accommodate diverse learning styles and needs.
  • Implemented educational technology tools to facilitate interactive lessons.
  • Participated in AP College Board professional development workshops to enhance teaching skills and knowledge.
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
  • Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
  • Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
  • Continuously pursued professional development opportunities such as workshops or conferences to stay current in educational trends.

English Teacher

Frederick High School in the St. Vrain Valley School District
08.2001 - 05.2008
  • Developed engaging lesson plans that aligned with curriculum standards and enhanced student learning outcomes.
  • Implemented differentiated instruction strategies to meet diverse learning needs and promote student engagement.
  • Facilitated classroom discussions that encouraged critical thinking and effective communication skills among students.
  • Collaborated with parents and stakeholders to address student needs, enhancing overall educational experience and support systems.
  • Developed innovative lesson plans to engage students in English language learning.
  • Improved classroom management by implementing consistent routines and clear expectations for behavior.
  • Planned dynamic lessons to increase student comprehension of books and literary concepts.
  • Prepared comprehensive English curriculum for multiple classes.
  • Promoted a positive learning environment by modeling respect, empathy, and active listening skills during all interactions with students.
  • Designed and implemented assessments to measure student progress in English language learning.

Education

Master of Arts - Literacy

The University of Northern Colorado
Greeley, CO
07-2005

Bachelor of Science - Education

University of Idaho
Moscow, ID
05-1994

Skills

  • Effective classroom management
  • Relationship building
  • Critical thinking
  • Lesson planning
  • Motivating students
  • Student engagement
  • Behavior management
  • Parent-teacher communication
  • Positive role model and mentor

Interests

  • Avid Reader

Timeline

AP English Language and Composition Teacher

Silver Creek High School in the St Vrain Valley School District
08.2008 - Current

English Teacher

Frederick High School in the St. Vrain Valley School District
08.2001 - 05.2008

Master of Arts - Literacy

The University of Northern Colorado

Bachelor of Science - Education

University of Idaho
Joylynn Boardman