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Karla L Gibson

Point Pleasant Beach,NJ

Summary

Dynamic educator with extensive experience, specializing in reading and differentiated instruction Proven ability to enhance student engagement and literacy skills through innovative teaching strategies. Skilled in Reading Recovery, Wilson Fundations, and fostering strong relationships with families, ensuring a supportive learning environment for all students.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Reading Intervention Teacher

Pemberton Township Schools
Pemberton, NJ
09.2007 - Current
  • Planned and implemented reading intervention programs for students with reading difficulties.
  • Incorporated differentiated instruction into lesson plans based on the individual needs of each student.
  • Established positive and engaging classroom environment that was conducive to improving literacy skills.
  • Formed deep relationships with parents and students by engaging groups through conferences, emails, texts, and phone calls.

Preschool Teacher

Pemberton Township Schools
Pemberton , NJ
09.2001 - 06.2007
  • Encouraged critical thinking skills through problem solving activities.
  • Organized educational materials and resources to create an engaging learning environment.
  • Adapted instructional methods based on individual student needs.

Preschool Director

Sylvan Learning Centre
Lakewood, NJ
09.2000 - 06.2001
  • Established effective communication channels with parents, faculty, and students.
  • Assisted teachers with developing age-appropriate curricula that meets all state standards for early childhood education programs.

Preschool Teacher

Sylvan and Manalapan Preschool
, NJ
09.1998 - 06.2000
  • Developed lesson plans that incorporated creative teaching techniques.
  • Created and implemented developmentally appropriate curriculum addressing learning styles.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education

St. Joseph’s College
Patchogue, NY
05-1992

Skills

  • Positive student engagement
  • Differentiated instruction
  • Facilitates innovative family nights in math, literacy, and science
  • Knowledge of computers and software
  • Collaboration skills
  • Leveled literacy intervention

Affiliations

  • Facilitate Family Nights Math, Literacy, and Science
  • Participate on Intervention, Referral, and Support team

Accomplishments

  • New Jersey Governor's Educator of the Year award 2023/2024 and 2018/2019
  • National School of Good Character - Team Leader 2023/2024 and 2021/2022

Timeline

Reading Intervention Teacher

Pemberton Township Schools
09.2007 - Current

Preschool Teacher

Pemberton Township Schools
09.2001 - 06.2007

Preschool Director

Sylvan Learning Centre
09.2000 - 06.2001

Preschool Teacher

Sylvan and Manalapan Preschool
09.1998 - 06.2000

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education

St. Joseph’s College

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