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Katie Reed

Katie Reed

Waynesboro,Va

Summary

Accomplished 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

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

3rd Grade Teacher

Wilson Elementary
08.2017 - Current
  • Trained in OG+, Morphology, and Letrs
  • Participated and completed a Code Va and the ARCS (Advancing Rural Computer Sciences) for two summer seasons to enhance use of educational technology and help become a teacher leader to others who wanted to integrate technology into their classrooms
  • During the COVID 19 pandemic, became the virtual teacher for the grade level and learned how to use virtual tools conferencing and educational tools to meet the needs of students.
  • Implemented classroom management improvements to enhance class morale and engagement.
  • Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
  • Taught students subject-specific material, learning strategies, and social skills.
  • Drove student learning by establishing clear classroom plans and group objectives, as well as actionable strategies to achieve each goal.
  • Adapted lessons to differentiate instruction and meet students' diverse learning needs and abilities.
  • Integrated technology and multimedia tools into lessons to enhance student learning.

3rd and 1st Grade Teacher

Mintz Elementary
08.2011 - 01.2017
  • Learned and implemented highly motivating discussion techniques through the use of Whole Brain Teaching and Kagan Learning techniques
  • Ranked Highly Effective the past two years
  • Helped move students through the process of RTI to meet their individual needs.
  • Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
  • Planned lessons according to district standards to cover requirements and prepare for standardized tests.

1st and 3rd Grade Teacher

Potter Elementary
08.2006 - 06.2011
  • 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.

Kindergarten Teacher

Rawlings Elementary
08.2005 - 08.2006
  • Built positive relationships with students and families for safe, trusted learning support.
  • Delivered lesson plans, implemented school curriculum and used data to create, monitor, and establish personalized learning plan for each student.

Music Teacher

Evergreen Elementary
08.2003 - 08.2005
  • Incorporated creative activities into lessons to engage students and spark interest in music.
  • Mentored students of different ages and backgrounds in music theory, composition and performance.
  • Scheduled shows and performances in accordance with school calendar.
  • Held afterschool meetings and rehearsals in preparation for shows.

Education

Masters of Elementary Education - Children's Literature

University of Florida
05.2005

Bachelor's Degree in Music Education -

University of Florida
05.2003

Skills

  • Classroom Management
  • Technology Integration
  • Problem-Solving Skills
  • Literacy Development
  • Student Engagement
  • Professional Development
  • Social-Emotional Learning
  • Differentiated Instruction

Certification

Virginia Professional Educator's Certificate, Postgraduate Professional License, 6/30/2032, English as a Second Lang. PreK-12, Music: Instrumental PreK-12, Elementary Education PreK-6

Timeline

3rd Grade Teacher

Wilson Elementary
08.2017 - Current

3rd and 1st Grade Teacher

Mintz Elementary
08.2011 - 01.2017

1st and 3rd Grade Teacher

Potter Elementary
08.2006 - 06.2011

Kindergarten Teacher

Rawlings Elementary
08.2005 - 08.2006

Music Teacher

Evergreen Elementary
08.2003 - 08.2005

Masters of Elementary Education - Children's Literature

University of Florida

Bachelor's Degree in Music Education -

University of Florida

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