Dynamic educator with proven expertise in student engagement and technology integration, demonstrated at Garfield County District High School. Excelled in creating innovative lesson plans and fostering academic growth, leading to enhanced student motivation. Skilled in active listening and adept at adapting teaching methods to meet diverse learner needs. Committed to continuous professional development and effective parent communication.
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
Work History
English Teacher
Garfield County District High School
07.1989 - Current
Kept classroom organized, clean, and safe for students and visitors.
Developed innovative lesson plans to engage students in English language learning.
Participated in professional development opportunities to stay up-to-date on teaching best practices and enhance educator skills.
Enhanced student comprehension by incorporating visual aids and hands-on activities in lessons.
Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
Increased student motivation by providing timely feedback and recognizing individual achievements.
Designed and implemented assessments to measure student progress in English language learning.
Led after-school tutoring sessions for students needing extra support or enrichment opportunities, resulting in improved academic outcomes.
Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learner needs, ensuring all students had equal access to education opportunities.
Prepared comprehensive English curriculum for multiple classes.
Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to remain current on educational trends and research-based strategies for instruction.
Engaged parents and guardians in educational process through regular communication and meetings.
Elementary School Teacher
Jordan Elementary School
07.1989 - 06.2015
Provided warm, supportive environment for developing academic, social, and emotional growth.
Promoted a growth mindset in the classroom by encouraging students to set goals, embrace challenges, and persevere through obstacles.
Evaluated and assessed student progress regularly, providing constructive feedback and adapting teaching methods accordingly.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Eastern Montana College
Billings, MT
English Endorsement
University of Providence
Great Falls, MT
06-2018
Skills
Active listening
Time management
Technology integration
Student engagement
Timeline
English Teacher
Garfield County District High School
07.1989 - Current
Elementary School Teacher
Jordan Elementary School
07.1989 - 06.2015
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Eastern Montana College
English Endorsement
University of Providence
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