Kendra Turner
Charlotte,North Carolina
Summary
Experienced with curriculum development, ensuring educational content meets all necessary standards and engages students. Utilizes range of teaching methods to address different learning styles, promoting well-rounded understanding of subjects. Strong understanding of classroom management techniques to maintain productive and respectful learning environment.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Elementary Teacher, 4th Grade
Charlotte- Mecklenburg Schools
08.2025 - Current
- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards.
- Fostered a positive classroom environment to enhance student learning and collaboration.
- Assessed student progress through regular evaluations and adapted instruction accordingly.
- Utilized educational technology tools to support diverse learning needs and improve engagement.
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
Elementary Teacher, 4th Grade (Team Lead)
Leon County Public Schools
08.2022 - 06.2025
- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards.
- Fostered a positive classroom environment to enhance student learning and collaboration.
- Assessed student progress through regular evaluations and adapted instruction accordingly.
- Utilized educational technology tools to support diverse learning needs and improve engagement.
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
Long-Term Substitute Teacher, 3rd Grade
Charter Schools USA
11.2021 - 08.2022
- Delivered engaging lesson plans to diverse student groups, fostering a positive learning environment.
- Adapted instructional methods to meet varied learning styles and needs of students.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively, ensuring a respectful and focused atmosphere.
- Collaborated with full-time teachers to align curriculum and reinforce educational goals.
Education
Bachelor's of Science - Elementary Education
Florida Agricultural & Mechanical University
12.2021
Skills
- Classroom management
- Relationship building
- Critical thinking
- Differentiated instruction
- Conflict resolution
- Data-driven instruction
Certification
- Professional Educator's License
Timeline
Elementary Teacher, 4th Grade
Charlotte- Mecklenburg Schools
08.2025 - Current
Elementary Teacher, 4th Grade (Team Lead)
Leon County Public Schools
08.2022 - 06.2025
Long-Term Substitute Teacher, 3rd Grade
Charter Schools USA
11.2021 - 08.2022
Bachelor's of Science - Elementary Education
Florida Agricultural & Mechanical University