Katy Atwood
Georgetown,KY
Summary
Energetic Academic professional driven to promote student learning outcomes through engaging curriculum and innovative teaching techniques. Well-versed in coordinating in-class instruction, activities, and exams to reinforce core concepts and gauge student comprehension. Attentive to individual student requirements with expertise in adapting to varied learning modalities.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Classroom Teacher
Scott County Schools Board of Education
Georgetown, KY
01.2017 - Current
- Developed lesson plans and instructional materials to support student learning.
- Conducted assessments to evaluate student progress and modify instruction accordingly.
- Provided guidance for students with special needs, including those with IEPs.
- Collaborated with other teachers, administrators, and parents to ensure student success.
- Established clear objectives for all lessons, units, and projects.
- Maintained accurate records of student performance and progress towards goals.
- Instructed students in a variety of academic subjects utilizing differentiated methods of teaching.
- Encouraged critical thinking skills through inquiry-based activities and discussions.
- Utilized technology as an effective tool for enhancing instruction.
- Managed classroom behavior by developing positive relationships with students while enforcing rules fairly and consistently.
- Facilitated small group instruction to accommodate individual learning styles.
- Created a safe environment that fostered collaboration among students.
Studio Owner & Instructor
Self-employed
Liberty, KY
09.2009 - 08.2017
- Maintained studio space, including ordering and organizing supplies, cleaning, setting up equipment, and ensuring safety regulations were followed.
- Created marketing materials to promote the studio's services, such as flyers, brochures, and website content.
- Managed financial operations for the business, including budgeting and forecasting revenue.
- Supervised staff members in performing tasks related to studio operations.
- Promoted business on social media platforms to maximize brand identity and generate revenue.
Education
Master of Arts - Teacher Leadership/Instructional Technology
Georgetown College
Georgetown, KY05-2020
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
Midway University
Midway, KY05-2016
Skills
- Grading procedures
- Grading protocols
- Standardized tests
- Lesson planning
- Online learning platforms
- Technology integration
- Extracurricular activities
- Parent and teacher conferences
- Classroom management
- Academic record keeping
- Lesson plan development
Timeline
Classroom Teacher
Scott County Schools Board of Education
01.2017 - Current
Studio Owner & Instructor
Self-employed
09.2009 - 08.2017
Master of Arts - Teacher Leadership/Instructional Technology
Georgetown College
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
Midway University