Katherine Boyd
Louisville,Kentucky
Summary
Accomplished elementary teacher, successful in classroom management, student evaluations and test preparation. Proven history of improving student learning outcomes by adapting lesson plans to student needs. Dedicated to promoting academic performance and fostering social skills and character development.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Elementary Teacher
JCPS Van Hoose Center
08.2006 - Current
Okolona Elementary 5th grade 2006-2007
Goldsmith Elementary 4th grade 2007-2009
Norton Elementary 4th,3rd,2nd 2009-present
- Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
- Prepared materials for lessons, assignments, and assessments, and evaluated, corrected and graded student performance to identify gaps in skills or knowledge and set realistic goals.
- Communicated student progress, academic difficulties, or behavioral concerns to parents, guardians and administration using tact and professionalism to improve student academic performance.
- Worked one-on-one with students to determine strengths, weaknesses, and learning patterns.
- Helped students develop self-esteem and life skills by fostering healthy conflict-resolution, critical thinking, and communication.
Education
Master of Arts - Elementary School Teaching
University of Louisville
Louisville, KY05.2006
Bachelor of Arts - Music Vocal Performance
University of Louisville
Louisville, KY05.2001
Skills
- Data Analysis
- Instructional Technology
- Active Listening
- Conflict Resolution
- Student Assessment
- Organizational Skills
- Classroom Management
- Parent-Teacher Communication
- Adaptability
- Time Management
- Collaborative Learning
- Creative Problem Solving
- Multicultural Awareness
- Lesson Planning
- Differentiated Instruction
- Social-Emotional Learning
- Growth Mindset
- Critical Thinking
- Literacy Strategies
- Professional Development
- Mathematics Instruction
- Materials Sourcing
- Technology Integration
- Student Needs Assessment
- Problem-Solving Skills
- Positive Reinforcement
- Student Monitoring
- Team Collaboration
Timeline
Certified Elementary Teacher
JCPS Van Hoose Center
08.2006 - Current
Master of Arts - Elementary School Teaching
University of Louisville
Bachelor of Arts - Music Vocal Performance
University of Louisville
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