Dedicated elementary school teacher with expertise in differentiated instruction, collaborative teamwork, and curriculum development. Committed to fostering positive classroom environments and enhancing student engagement through innovative lesson planning.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Elementary School Teacher
Prince George County Public Schools
Prince George, VA
09.1998 - Current
Developed engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards.
Facilitated a positive classroom environment to enhance student participation.
Implemented innovative teaching strategies to accommodate diverse learning styles.
Assessed student progress through regular evaluations and feedback sessions.
Collaborated with parents and staff to support student development and well-being.
Analyzed student performance data to drive instructional improvements and interventions.
Created lesson plans to correlate with state curriculum standards and devised educational programs to meet educational objectives.
Evaluated and assessed student progress regularly, providing constructive feedback and adapting teaching methods accordingly.
Established open communication and positive relationships with students, parents, peers, and administrative staff.
Established a positive classroom environment through effective classroom management strategies, fostering respect and cooperation among students.
Contributed to school-wide initiatives aimed at improving overall student achievement, participating in professional development workshops and collaborating with colleagues on best practices.
Communicated effectively with parents and guardians, maintaining open lines of communication regarding student progress and addressing concerns as needed.
Provided warm, supportive environment for developing academic, social, and emotional growth.
Taught core subjects of math, science, technology, and history.
Improved student comprehension by utilizing differentiated instruction techniques customized for diverse learning needs.
Education
Master of Arts - Curriculum And Instruction With Reading Emphasis
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
02-2016
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Virginia State University
Petersburg, VA
12-1997
Skills
Differentiated instruction
Collaborative teamwork
Problem-solving skills
Classroom management
Lesson planning
Parent-teacher communication
Curriculum development
Classroom technology
Literacy strategies
Literacy instruction
Class management
Elementary education
Accomplishments
Earned "Starfish Award for Harrison Elementary" in 2020.
Timeline
Elementary School Teacher
Prince George County Public Schools
09.1998 - Current
Master of Arts - Curriculum And Instruction With Reading Emphasis