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Kayla Fletcher

Prairieville,LA

Summary

Accomplished educator with a rich background teaching in Ascension Parish, adept in technology integration and fostering individualized support. Spearheaded STEM curriculum development and implemented innovative teaching strategies, significantly enhancing learning outcomes. Demonstrates exceptional leadership and collaborative skills, ensuring high levels of student engagement and achievement.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Mentor Teacher

Ascension Parish School Board
08.2024 - Current
  • Maintained inclusive learning environment to enable students to gain maximum benefit from lessons.
  • Prepared instructional materials for group and one-on-one use to comply with established curriculum.
  • Exercised leadership capabilities by successfully motivating and inspiring others.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.

Kindergarten Teacher

Ascension Parish School Board
08.2023 - Current
  • Exercised good classroom management focused on positive behavior support by clearly articulating fair and consistent expectations along with appropriate natural consequences.
  • Applied evidence-based practices for classroom management to enhance learning results.
  • Collaborated with other faculty and staff to promote rigorous learning opportunities, general well-being of school and collective interest of staff and student body.
  • Delivered lesson plans, implemented school curriculum and used data to create, monitor, and establish personalized learning plan for each student.

STEM Lab Teacher

Our Lady of Mercy Catholic School
07.2022 - 08.2023
  • Served on school committee for STEM curriculum development.
  • Communicated with students and parents regarding academic progress, assignments, and behavior.
  • Encouraged student interest in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) and participation in middle and high school national science competitions.
  • Coordinated and collaborated with other faculty members during lesson plan development.

Kindergarten Teacher

Ascension Parish School Board
08.2017 - 08.2022
  • Exercised good classroom management focused on positive behavior support by clearly articulating fair and consistent expectations along with appropriate natural consequences.
  • Applied evidence-based practices for classroom management to enhance learning results.
  • Collaborated with other faculty and staff to promote rigorous learning opportunities, general well-being of school and collective interest of staff and student body.

Pre-K Teacher

East Baton Rouge School Board
08.2016 - 08.2017
  • Worked with teaching staff to evaluate individual progress and recommend appropriate learning plans.
  • Monitored students' academic, social, and emotional progress and recorded in individual files.
  • Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.

French Teacher

Math, Science, and Arts Academy West
08.2014 - 08.2016
  • Collaborated on and implemented innovative pedagogical initiatives that focused on student-first, hands-on and experiential learning to foster French instruction.
  • Built cultural literacy by organizing lesson plans focused on French-speaking countries.
  • Facilitated learning of French language using variety of instructional methods, resources and technological tools.
  • Developed and implemented full French curriculum to meet school mission and goals.

Education

Masters of Education - Educational Technology

University of Louisiana At Monroe
Monroe, LA
05-2020

Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education

Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge, LA
05-2014

Skills

  • Teacher training
  • Special education
  • Research implementation
  • Technology integration
  • Individualized support
  • Corrective action planning
  • Performance improvement

Certification

  • LER Certified
  • Google Certified Educator
  • Apple Teacher
  • Pre-K-3 Certified Educator

Languages

French
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Mentor Teacher

Ascension Parish School Board
08.2024 - Current

Kindergarten Teacher

Ascension Parish School Board
08.2023 - Current

STEM Lab Teacher

Our Lady of Mercy Catholic School
07.2022 - 08.2023

Kindergarten Teacher

Ascension Parish School Board
08.2017 - 08.2022

Pre-K Teacher

East Baton Rouge School Board
08.2016 - 08.2017

French Teacher

Math, Science, and Arts Academy West
08.2014 - 08.2016
  • LER Certified
  • Google Certified Educator
  • Apple Teacher
  • Pre-K-3 Certified Educator

Masters of Education - Educational Technology

University of Louisiana At Monroe

Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education

Louisiana State University
Kayla Fletcher