Karla Armstrong

Jasper,GA

Summary

Seasoned Teacher/Department Chair with 30 years experience in elementary and middle school Health and Physical Education Curriculum. Proven leadership and communication skills. Easily cultivates trusting and productive relationships with students, parents, teachers and administration. Creates, monitors and sustains disciplined school culture of high academic and behavioral standards. Models and promotes a healthy lifestyle through nutrition and fitness education.

Overview

years of professional experience

Certification

Work History

Teacher/Department Chair

Fulton County Schools

Milton, GA

08.1994 - 05.2024

Developed and implemented lesson plans based on curriculum objectives.
Provided individualized instruction to meet the needs of all students.
Assisted fellow teachers with assignment development, special projects, tests, administrative updates and grading.
Met with administrators and department team members to work on curriculum planning and assessment methods.
Recruited, hired, and supervised faculty members within the department.
Provided leadership in curriculum development for existing courses and new programs.

Education

Master of Science - Kinesiology And Health

Georgia State University

Atlanta, GA

05-1996

Bachelor of Science -

University of Georgia

Athens, GA

05-1993

Skills

Curriculum Implementation
Student Needs Assessment
Instructional Best Practices
Motivating Students

Curriculum Development
Faculty Collaboration
Subject Matter Expertise