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Katy Taylor

Perryton,TX

Summary

Seasoned Elementary School Teacher with a proven track record, adept in multimedia instruction and fostering play-based learning. Excelled in creating supportive environments for academic and emotional growth, significantly enhancing student learning outcomes. Skilled in differentiated instruction and problem-solving, demonstrating a commitment to educational excellence and student success.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Elementary School Teacher

Perryton Independent School District
08.2024 - Current
  • Established open communication and positive relationships with students, parents, peers, and administrative staff.
  • Provided warm, supportive environment for developing academic, social, and emotional growth.
  • Reinforced positive behavior by encouraging efforts through affirmation statements and praising accomplishments.
  • Prepared and administered grade-specific tests and examinations regulated by school district to monitor students' growth and to report progress to parents.

Elementary School Teacher

Booker ISD
08.2020 - 07.2024
  • Provided warm, supportive environment for developing academic, social, and emotional growth.
  • Prepared and administered grade-specific tests and examinations regulated by school district to monitor students' growth and to report progress to parents.
  • Created lesson plans to correlate with state curriculum standards and devised educational programs to meet educational objectives.
  • Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
  • Integrated technology and multimedia tools into lessons to enhance student learning.
  • Provided regular feedback to students on progress and assigned grades based on performance.

Assistant Director/Teacher, Kindergarten

Victory Christian Academy
08.2014 - 05.2020
  • Recruited, trained and mentored faculty and staff in best practices for instruction.
  • Counseled and monitored at-risk students for attendance, academic progress and behavioral concerns.
  • Observed teachers and students in classrooms to gather data and improve instruction.
  • Oversaw development and implementation of quality educational programs.
  • Met with students, parents and administrators to address and resolve students' behavioral and academic issues.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Educational Studies

Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT
04-2020

Skills

  • Multimedia instruction
  • Play-Based Learning
  • Standardized tests
  • Differentiated Instruction
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Elementary Education

Certification

  • Texas Teaching Certificate EC-6
  • Texas ESL certified

Timeline

Elementary School Teacher

Perryton Independent School District
08.2024 - Current

Elementary School Teacher

Booker ISD
08.2020 - 07.2024

Assistant Director/Teacher, Kindergarten

Victory Christian Academy
08.2014 - 05.2020

Bachelor of Arts - Educational Studies

Western Governors University
Katy Taylor