Kari Pryor
Olustee,OK
Summary
Seasoned educator with a robust background in elementary education, notably at Navajo Public School. Excelled in integrating technology and interactive learning to enhance student engagement and achievement. Demonstrated expertise in algebraic thinking and collaborative learning, alongside exceptional parent-teacher communication. Proven track record in elevating educational standards and compliance, ensuring a dynamic and inclusive learning environment.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
Work History
Elementary Math Teacher
Altus Public Schools
Altus, OK
08.2019 - 05.2022
- Customized teaching approaches to enhance educational experiences across varying student abilities for fifth-grade math students. Created a variety of different methods of delivery to address the issues brought on by Covid-19 and the need for virtual learning. Integrated many different forms of technology into the learning environment including instruction and meetings with 5th grade students via zoom calls.
Elementary Principal
Navajo Public School
Altus, OK
06.2018 - 06.2019
- Worked alongside teaching staff to refine and expand educational syllabus for increased student engagement.
- Informed students and communicated with parents of policies and procedures regarding student behavior and disciplinary actions. Daily, weekly, and monthly communications went out by mail, e-mail, and various messaging apps.
Elementary Principal/Elemenary Math Teacher
Altus Christian Academy
Altus, OK
08.2013 - 06.2014
- Recruited qualified educators to fill open positions within the school.
- Planned and led professional development activities for teachers, administrators and support staff.
Elementary School Teacher
Navajo Public School
Altus, OK
08.1993 - 05.2013
- Promoted an atmosphere of mutual respect between teachers and students.
- Supervised extracurricular activities such as clubs or sports teams.
Elementary Math Teacher
Altus Public Schools
Altus, OK
08.1990 - 05.1993
- Adapted teaching methods and instructional strategies to promote learning in students of differing skill levels.
Education
Master of Science - Elementary Education Administration
Southwestern Oklahoma State University
Weatherford, OK05-2017
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Cameron University
Lawton, OK05-1990
Skills
- Real-world applications
- Pattern recognition
- Feedback provision
- Cooperative learning
- Questioning techniques
- Parent-teacher communication
- Conceptual skills
- Data interpretation
- Algebraic thinking
- Learning styles
- Math manipulatives
- Individualized learning
- Formative assessment
- Mathematical concepts
- Teaching techniques
- Interactive learning
- Instructional strategies
- Collaborative learning
Timeline
Elementary Math Teacher
Altus Public Schools
08.2019 - 05.2022
Elementary Principal
Navajo Public School
06.2018 - 06.2019
Elementary Principal/Elemenary Math Teacher
Altus Christian Academy
08.2013 - 06.2014
Elementary School Teacher
Navajo Public School
08.1993 - 05.2013
Elementary Math Teacher
Altus Public Schools
08.1990 - 05.1993
Master of Science - Elementary Education Administration
Southwestern Oklahoma State University
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Cameron University
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