Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Awards Recognitions
Timeline
Teacher

Katrinda Scott

Lexington,SC

Summary

A hardworking, highly motivated, passionate educator with a proven track record of teaching various subject disciplines across all grade levels. Operates well in both individual and team capacities, leveraging seasoned work ethic to quickly adapt to different processes and drive company objectives. Resourceful and results-driven with a passion for growth and efficiency to meet company needs and increase service value. Proficient in curriculum development, enhancing student performance, and effective classroom management techniques. Professional Teacher focused on maximizing student learning potential through diverse instructional strategies and classroom management techniques. Skilled lecturer, discussion facilitator and hands-on leader focused on student success. Excels at meeting and exceeding district standards.

Overview

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Certifications

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Certifications

Work History

5th-grade French Immersion teacher

Lexington Country District One Schools
08.2016 - Current
  • Utilize critical thinking and research abilities to design a curriculum integrating materials from diverse academic resources
  • Create multimedia presentations incorporating videos, slideshows, and other technological tools
  • Collaborate with teachers and counselors to ensure high-quality educational experiences
  • Engage in idea sharing, resource exchange, and best practice dissemination to foster professional growth and improve teaching methodologies
  • Establish an inclusive learning atmosphere where students feel valued and respected.

3rd-grade French Immersion teacher

Lexington Country District One Schools
08.2013 - 07.2016
  • Designed and delivered lessons for each subject, employing diverse teaching aids and strategies to encourage active student participation
  • Translated curriculum and developed authentic French lessons
  • Integrated principles of learning modalities into both classroom and individualized instruction.

High School French Teacher (Virtual)

Edison Learning
08.2010 - 06.2014
  • Instructed asynchronously for French levels I through IV.

Homebound Instructor- Grade 3-12

Lexington Country District One Schools
11.2006 - 07.2013
  • Provided instruction for a variety of subjects and grade levels.

Advanced ESOL Adult Education Teacher

Lexington/Richland County District Five Schools
01.2011 - 05.2013
  • Instructed semester-long courses in advanced English for classes comprising 10-15 students.

High School French and Spanish Teacher (Virtual)

Provost Academy of South Carolina
08.2009 - 07.2010
  • Conducted synchronous and asynchronous instruction for French levels I-IV
  • Conducted synchronous and asynchronous instruction for Spanish III and IV.

Co-owner

New Discoveries Early Learning Center
08.2002 - 12.2008
  • Oversaw enrollment and day-to-day operations
  • Scheduled employees efficiently
  • Handled employment payroll and quarterly taxes
  • Developed a curriculum for preschool classrooms.

Homebound instructor

Knox County Schools
01.2001 - 01.2006
  • Instructed high school students in French and Spanish levels I, II, and III

French Teacher

Bearden Middle School
01.1998 - 01.2004
  • Taught French to sixth and seventh graders in a six-week exploratory program
  • Instructed French I to eighth graders in a year-long program
  • Served as Department Chairman.

Educational Specialist

Knoxville Instructional Development Services
01.1999 - 01.2001
  • Provided individualized support to students in grades 3 through 12 with learning disabilities
  • Participated in IEP and 504 meetings to advocate for students' needs.

5th-grade Teacher

Mount Olive Elementary School
09.1997 - 06.1998
  • Instructed across all subjects and proficiency levels.

Education

Month-long Study Abroad -

Centre Bilingue (with Austin Peay University)

Year-long study abroad - undefined

Université de Caen

Ph.D. Theory, Teacher Practice in Teaching - undefined

University of TN
Knoxville, TN
12.2005

Master of Science, Curriculum, and Instruction - undefined

University of TN
Knoxville, TN
05.1997

Bachelor of Science, French, and Russian - undefined

University of TN
Knoxville, TN
05.1995

Skills

  • Adaptability
  • Teaching strategies
  • Inquiry-based learning
  • Curriculum Development
  • Curriculum Design
  • French fluency
  • Planning and Coordination
  • Classroom management
  • Group and individual instruction
  • Testing and grading
  • Differentiated instruction
  • Time management
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Flexibility
  • Organizational skills
  • Critical Thinking
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Patience
  • Problem-Solving
  • Effective communication

Certification

  • Gifted and Talented Teaching License
  • Elementary Teaching License - TN grades 1-8, SC grades K-8
  • French Teaching License- TN grades 7-12, SC grades K-12
  • Spanish Teaching License- TN grades 7-12, SC grades 7-12
  • Diplome de français des affairs, 1er degree, April 2001

Awards Recognitions

  • FACE Foundation Grant ($5,000), 2023
  • French DLI Professional Development Summer Institute, June 2023
  • PTO Grant ($320), 2023
  • PTO Grant ($350), 2022
  • PTO Grant ($200), 2021
  • Stage Pédagogique Société des Francophones Ameriques (course), 2019
  • FACE Foundation Grant ($2,000), 2019
  • FACE Foundation Grant ($1,000), 2018
  • PTO Grant ($250), 2018
  • FACE Foundation Grant ($2,000), 2017
  • Donor’s Choose Grant, 2017
  • Donor’s Choose Grant, 2016
  • Michelin Golden Apple Grant ($230), 2016
  • Michelin Golden Apple Grant ($280), 2015
  • Kappa Delta Pi, Honor Society Member, 2000-2008
  • Phi Kappa Phi, National Honor Society, 1998-2005
  • Summa Cum Laude, May 1997
  • Pi Delta Phi, French Honor Society
  • Alpha Delta Kappa International Scholarship, 1993
  • Madison Chamber of Commerce Scholarship, 1991

Timeline

5th-grade French Immersion teacher

Lexington Country District One Schools
08.2016 - Current

3rd-grade French Immersion teacher

Lexington Country District One Schools
08.2013 - 07.2016

Advanced ESOL Adult Education Teacher

Lexington/Richland County District Five Schools
01.2011 - 05.2013

High School French Teacher (Virtual)

Edison Learning
08.2010 - 06.2014

High School French and Spanish Teacher (Virtual)

Provost Academy of South Carolina
08.2009 - 07.2010

Homebound Instructor- Grade 3-12

Lexington Country District One Schools
11.2006 - 07.2013

Co-owner

New Discoveries Early Learning Center
08.2002 - 12.2008

Homebound instructor

Knox County Schools
01.2001 - 01.2006

Educational Specialist

Knoxville Instructional Development Services
01.1999 - 01.2001

French Teacher

Bearden Middle School
01.1998 - 01.2004

5th-grade Teacher

Mount Olive Elementary School
09.1997 - 06.1998

Month-long Study Abroad -

Centre Bilingue (with Austin Peay University)

Year-long study abroad - undefined

Université de Caen

Ph.D. Theory, Teacher Practice in Teaching - undefined

University of TN

Master of Science, Curriculum, and Instruction - undefined

University of TN

Bachelor of Science, French, and Russian - undefined

University of TN
Katrinda Scott