Katherine Yarborough
Cypress,Texas
Summary
Upbeat elementary school teacher devoted to promoting student learning and enhancing individual potential. Skillful in directing classroom environments and enhancing student behavior through positive and forward-thinking approaches. Caring relationship-builder with analytical mindset and good decision-making skills.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
First Grade Teacher
Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District – Emery Elementary School
08.2023 - 06.2025
- Taught first grade at Emery Elementary School
- Created and implemented lesson plans to teach core subjects
- Monitored student progress, tracked data, and provided feedback
- Established positive classroom management
- Worked collaboratively with other teachers, students, parents, and administration
- Facilitated engaging classroom discussions and activities
- Administered paper and online assessments
- Utilized technology to enhance instruction
Reading Language Arts Teacher
Houston Independent School District - Garden Villas Elementary School
08.2020 - 06.2023
- Worked as a Reading Language Arts teacher
- Started the 2020 school year teaching remote learning and then transitioned to a blend of in-person and distance learning
- Simultaneously delivered remote and in-person instruction to second grade students
- Created and implemented lesson plans to teach core subjects in-person and online
- Monitored students progress remotely and in-person by using a variety of data sources
- Implemented a variety of instructional strategies to differentiate instruction and increase student engagement
- Created interactive lessons that enhanced teacher-students interaction
Fourth Grade Teacher
Corpus Christi Independent School District
08.2017 - 05.2020
- Taught fourth grade and transitioned to kindergarten
- Created and implemented lesson plans to teach core subjects
- Monitored student progress, tracked data, and provided feedback
- Established positive classroom management
- Worked collaboratively with other teachers, students, parents, and administration
- Facilitated engaging classroom discussions and activities
- Utilized technology to enhance instruction
Pre-Kindergarten Teacher
Annapolis Christian Academy
08.2016 - 05.2017
- Worked as a Pre-Kindergarten teacher for four and five year olds and worked the Aftercare Program
Substitute Teacher
London Elementary School
04.2016 - 05.2016
- Worked as a substitute teacher for Pre-Kindergarten
Substitute Teacher
St. Patrick Catholic School
02.2016 - 05.2016
- Worked as a substitute teacher for Pre-Kindergarten and Kindergarten and worked the “extended day” after school program
Teacher
St. Bartholomew’s Episcopal Academy
09.2015 - 12.2015
- Worked as a teacher, teacher’s aide, and floater for infants, pre-toddlers, toddlers, and ages two through five
Education
Bachelor of Science Degree - Applied Learning and Development, Youth and Community Studies, Early Childhood Development
The University of Texas at Austin
05.2015
Skills
- Punctual, hardworking, and dedicated, with great ambition and strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
Certification
- A Career in Teaching Educator Preparation Program
- Core Subjects (Grades EC-6) Certification
- ESL Certification
- HB 3 Texas Reading Academies Certified
Volunteer Experience
Parkway Presbyterian Church, Sunday School Teacher, 2016-09, 2017-05, Volunteered as a Sunday school teacher for ages 3 to 5
Timeline
First Grade Teacher
Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District – Emery Elementary School
08.2023 - 06.2025
Reading Language Arts Teacher
Houston Independent School District - Garden Villas Elementary School
08.2020 - 06.2023
Fourth Grade Teacher
Corpus Christi Independent School District
08.2017 - 05.2020
Pre-Kindergarten Teacher
Annapolis Christian Academy
08.2016 - 05.2017
Substitute Teacher
London Elementary School
04.2016 - 05.2016
Substitute Teacher
St. Patrick Catholic School
02.2016 - 05.2016
Teacher
St. Bartholomew’s Episcopal Academy
09.2015 - 12.2015
Bachelor of Science Degree - Applied Learning and Development, Youth and Community Studies, Early Childhood Development
The University of Texas at Austin
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