Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
References
Related Experience
Timeline
Generic

Kelly Anne Albright

Tucker

Summary

Dynamic educator with a proven track record at Oak Grove Elementary School, achieving 94% of students scoring Developing Learner or above. Expert in differentiated instruction and collaborative teaching, fostering academic growth through engaging, standards-based lessons. Strong communicator and team leader, dedicated to enhancing student learning and parental involvement.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Teacher (Second and Third Grade)

Oak Grove Elementary School
08.2014 - Current
  • Provide small-group math intervention, focusing on foundational skills.
  • Coordinate with special education teacher to implement individualized education plans for students with diverse learning needs.
  • Departmental math teacher in third grade resulting in an 94% of students scoring Developing Learner or above on 2023 Georgia Milestones.
  • Develop and implement engaging standards-based lessons across all subject areas which meet the needs of all learners.
  • Enhance students' academic growth by using various activities and teaching strategies.
  • Assess students' needs and abilities while evaluating each student's progress.
  • Establish strong parent-teacher communication, resulting in increased parental involvement in student learning.
  • Use multisensory math teaching strategies, such as hands-on activities, visual models, and verbal explanations.
  • Math Committee Chair and Teacher Leader for two years.
  • Dekalb County Schools

Teacher (Second and Third Grade)

Hawthorne Elementary School
08.2006 - 06.2014
  • Developed and implemented engaging lessons tailored to meet diverse student needs.
  • Enhanced students' academic growth through diverse activities and targeted teaching strategies.
  • Assess students' needs and abilities while evaluating each student's progress.
  • Maintained effective classroom management to foster a productive learning environment.
  • Provides inviting, exciting, and challenging learning environment.
  • Served as grade level chair for four years, leading curriculum coordination and team meetings.
  • Hawthorne Foundation board member for two years while serving as leader of Professional Development Committee.
  • Dekalb County Schools

Teacher (Second Grade)

P.B. Ritch Elementary School
08.1998 - 06.2006
  • Led grade level team for three years, coordinating curriculum development and fostering collaboration among teachers.
  • Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans across all content areas to enhance student learning.
  • Motivated children through interactive activities and personalized support to maximize learning outcomes.
  • Evaluated students' learning needs and abilities through assessments and observations.
  • Paulding County Schools

Teacher (Pre-Kindergarten)

Ninth District Opportunity, Beaver Ridge Elementary School
08.1997 - 06.1998
  • Developed and executed daily lesson plans to foster student engagement and growth.
  • Created inviting, exciting, and challenging learning environment to stimulate student curiosity and learning.
  • Assessed learning needs and abilities of each student to tailor instruction.
  • Gwinnett County Schools

Para-Professional (First Grade)

Camp Creek Elementary School
11.1996 - 11.1996
  • Conducted group reading enrichment sessions to foster literacy skills.
  • Organized and facilitated daily classroom activities to enhance student engagement.
  • Assisted four first grade classroom teachers in delivering effective instruction.
  • Supported daily operations for all first-grade classrooms, ensuring a conducive learning environment.
  • Gwinnett County Schools

Education

Master of Science - Elementary Reading and Literacy

Walden University
06.2006

Certification - Gifted Education

06.1998

Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education

University of Georgia
Athens, GA
06.1996

Skills

  • Tier 2 and 3 implementation and collaboration with MTSS
  • Standards-based teaching
  • Differentiated instruction
  • Classroom management
  • Collaborative teaching
  • Team leadership
  • Effective communication

References

  • Valerie Kennedy, Principal, Oak Grove Elementary School, valerie_kennedy@dekalbschoolsga.org, 678-874-7402
  • Lynda Mauborgne, Former Principal, Oak Grove Elementary, lynda_mauborgne@dekalbschoolsga.org
  • Tammie Moffet, Owner and Founder of Magnolia Speech and Literacy Specialists, Tammie@magnoliaspeechandliteracy.com, (770) 540-0973

Related Experience

  • Teacher (Second and Third Grade), Oak Grove Elementary School, DeKalb County Schools, 08/14 to present, Provide small-group math intervention, focusing on foundational skills., Coordinate with special education teacher to implement individualized education plans for students with diverse learning needs., Departmental math teacher in third grade resulting in an 94% of students scoring Developing Learner or above on 2023 Georgia Milestones., Develop and implement engaging standards-based lessons across all subject areas which meet the needs of all learners., Enhance students' academic growth by using various activities and teaching strategies., Assess students' needs and abilities while evaluating each student's progress., Establish strong parent-teacher communication, resulting in increased parental involvement in student learning., Use multisensory math teaching strategies, such as hands-on activities, visual models, and verbal explanations., Math Committee Chair., Math Teacher Leader for two years.
  • Teacher (Second and Third Grade), Hawthorne Elementary School, DeKalb County Schools, 08/06 to 06/14, Develops and implements engaging lessons., Assess students' needs and abilities while evaluating each student's progress., Provides inviting, exciting, and challenging learning environment., Maintain excellent classroom management skills., Enhance students' academic growth by using various activities and teaching strategies., Grade level chair for four years., Hawthorne Foundation board member for two years while serving as leader of Professional Development Committee.
  • Teacher (Second Grade), P.B. Ritch Elementary School, Paulding County Schools, 08/98 to 06/06, Develop lesson plans and teach all content areas., Assess learning needs and abilities., Motivate children to maximize learning., Grade level chair for three years.
  • Teacher (Pre-Kindergarten), Ninth District Opportunity, Beaver Ridge Elementary School, 08/97 to 06/98, Assess learning needs and abilities of each student., Develop and execute daily lesson plans., Provides inviting, exciting, and challenging learning environment.
  • Para-Professional (First Grade), Camp Creek Elementary School, Gwinnett County Schools, 11/96, Assist four first grade classroom teachers., Conduct group reading enrichment., Support daily operations for all first-grade classrooms., Coordinate daily classroom activities.

Timeline

Teacher (Second and Third Grade)

Oak Grove Elementary School
08.2014 - Current

Teacher (Second and Third Grade)

Hawthorne Elementary School
08.2006 - 06.2014

Teacher (Second Grade)

P.B. Ritch Elementary School
08.1998 - 06.2006

Teacher (Pre-Kindergarten)

Ninth District Opportunity, Beaver Ridge Elementary School
08.1997 - 06.1998

Para-Professional (First Grade)

Camp Creek Elementary School
11.1996 - 11.1996

Master of Science - Elementary Reading and Literacy

Walden University

Certification - Gifted Education

Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education

University of Georgia
Kelly Anne Albright