Kathryn Jones
Alvin,TX
Summary
Professional with strong background in designing and developing instructional materials for diverse audiences. Adept at utilizing a range of educational technologies and methodologies to create effective learning experiences. Known for strong collaboration skills, adaptability to changing needs, and focus on assessment and analysis of measurable results. Skilled in curriculum development, e-learning platforms, and multimedia content creation. Recognized for excellent communication, organization, and problem-solving abilities.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
ELA Teacher
Fort Bend Independent School District
08.2024 - Current
- Developed and executed detailed lesson plans, aligning with curriculum standards and student needs.
- Utilized multimedia resources to enhance lessons and cater to different learning styles.
- Conducted ongoing assessments to monitor student progress and adjust teaching strategies accordingly.
- Utilized data to inform instructional decisions and personalize learning.
Science Teacher
Friendswood Independent School District
08.2021 - 05.2024
- Delivered interactive lessons to help students comprehend complex concepts.
- Produced engaging lesson plans and activities to help students master learning objectives.
- Coordinated and collaborated with other faculty members during lesson plan development.
ELA and Special Education Teacher
Brazosport Independent School District
08.2015 - 05.2021
- Developed and implemented IEPs tailored to individual student needs, ensuring their academic success and personal growth.
- Provided modifications and accommodations to general education curriculum for special-needs students using various instructional techniques and technologies.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive support for students with special needs.
- Adapted teaching methods to suit virtual learning environments, ensuring continuity of education during remote learning periods.
- Facilitated professional development opportunities for staff members, fostering growth in teaching techniques and subject matter expertise.
- Mentored new teachers on curriculum development, classroom management, and best teaching practices.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Texas Lutheran University
SeguinSkills
- E-learning design
- LMS administration
- Curriculum design
- Assessment design
- Attention to detail
- Data analysis
- Video conferencing
- Documentation and recordkeeping
- Critical thinking
- Group instruction
- Time management and scheduling
Accomplishments
- Teacher of the Year
- Recognized for success and growth of ESL students
Certification
Texas Teaching Certifications:
- English Language Arts and Reading, Grades 7-12
- Special Education, Grades EC-12
- English as a Second Language Supplemental, Grades EC - 12
- Generalist, Grades 4-8
Timeline
ELA Teacher
Fort Bend Independent School District
08.2024 - Current
Science Teacher
Friendswood Independent School District
08.2021 - 05.2024
ELA and Special Education Teacher
Brazosport Independent School District
08.2015 - 05.2021
Texas Teaching Certifications:
- English Language Arts and Reading, Grades 7-12
- Special Education, Grades EC-12
- English as a Second Language Supplemental, Grades EC - 12
- Generalist, Grades 4-8
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Texas Lutheran University
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