Kawanda Ware
Lawrenceville,GA
Summary
Patient Math Teacher with resourceful and engaging teaching style demonstrated over 12 years of academic experience. Caring and hardworking professional with exceptional work ethic and commitment to cultivating productive learning environments to drive student progress and comprehension.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
7th Grade Math Teacher
Gwinnett County Public School System
08.2020 - Current
- Mentored students on individual basis to help develop math skills.
- Provided meaningful math instruction to improve math skills of children.
- Implemented peer tutoring system to enhance comprehensive understanding of math techniques and increase student test scores.
- Encouraged critical thinking and problem-solving to help students develop mathematical reasoning.
- Kept classroom environments consistent and focused on learning by establishing and enforcing clear objectives.
- Attended teacher conferences and workshops to stay abreast of new developments in math education.
- Scheduled appointments with parents to discuss student progress and classroom behavior.
- Assessed submitted class assignments, determined grades, and reviewed work with struggling students to boost success chance.
- Provided meaningful math instruction to improve math skills of children
4th Grade Teacher
Gwinnett County Public School System
08.2015 - 05.2020
- Communicated student progress, academic difficulties, or behavioral concerns to parents, guardians and administration using tact and professionalism to improve student academic performance.
- Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
- Drove student learning by establishing clear classroom plans and group objectives, as well as actionable strategies to achieve each goal.
- 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.
- Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process
- Drove student learning by establishing clear classroom plans and group objectives, as well as actionable strategies to achieve each goal
3rd Grade Teacher
Richmond County BOE
08.2014 - 05.2015
- 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.
- Implemented classroom management improvements to enhance class morale and engagement.
- Taught students subject-specific material, learning strategies, and social skills.
- Implemented classroom management improvements to enhance class morale and engagement
- Planned lessons according to district standards to cover requirements and prepare for standardized tests
- Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process
Kindergarten Teacher
Richmond County BOE
08.2013 - 05.2014
- Built positive relationships with students and families for safe, trusted learning support.
- Exercised good classroom management focused on positive behavior support by clearly articulating fair and consistent expectations along with appropriate natural consequences.
- Delivered lesson plans, implemented school curriculum and used data to create, monitor, and establish personalized learning plan for each student.
- Monitored and evaluated student progress through regular assessments and observations.
- Built positive relationships with students and families for safe, trusted learning support
- Exercised good classroom management focused on positive behavior support by clearly articulating fair and consistent expectations along with appropriate natural consequences
Pre-K Teacher
Lincoln County Board Of Education
08.2011 - 08.2013
- Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.
- Monitored students' academic, social, and emotional progress and recorded in individual files.
- Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
- Educated students in foundational concepts such as shapes, numbers, and letters.
Education
Specialist of Education - Mathematics Education
University of Georgia
Griffin, GA08.2022
Specialist of Education - Curriculum And Instruction
Georgia Regents University
Augusta, GA12.2013
Master of Arts - Early Childhood Education
Augusta State University
Augusta, GA12.2010
BBA - Computer Information Systems
Savannah State University
Savannah, GA05.2005
Skills
- Educational Support
- Communication
- Collaboration
- Lesson Planning
- Goal Setting
- Facilitate Learning
Timeline
7th Grade Math Teacher
Gwinnett County Public School System
08.2020 - Current
4th Grade Teacher
Gwinnett County Public School System
08.2015 - 05.2020
3rd Grade Teacher
Richmond County BOE
08.2014 - 05.2015
Kindergarten Teacher
Richmond County BOE
08.2013 - 05.2014
Pre-K Teacher
Lincoln County Board Of Education
08.2011 - 08.2013
Specialist of Education - Mathematics Education
University of Georgia
Specialist of Education - Curriculum And Instruction
Georgia Regents University
Master of Arts - Early Childhood Education
Augusta State University
BBA - Computer Information Systems
Savannah State University
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