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Kimberley Jackson

Hertford,NC

Summary

Seasoned educator, proficient in monitoring student academic success and adept in fostering relationships with students. Excels in interpersonal communication, with a strong commitment to culturally-minded instruction. Proven track record in curriculum development, utilizing digital educational tools and enhancing learning experiences for diverse student populations.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

High School Social Studies Teacher

Perquimans County High School
Hertford, NC
01.2021 - 06.2024
  • Cultivated a collaborative and innovative learning environment to meet individual students' needs.
  • Provided instruction in American History, World History, and Civics.
  • Served on school committees focused on curriculum development, school improvement, enhancing student leaders and community outreach.
  • Attended professional development workshops relevant to social studies education.
  • Led discussions with students to enhance personal development and self-esteem within homeroom/advisory settings.
  • Created assessments to evaluate student learning in Social Studies and utilized a variety of instructional strategies, including lectures, discussions, and project-based learning, to accommodate diverse learning styles.

Eighth Grade Social Studies Teacher

Currituck County Middle School
Barco, NC
08.1997 - 01.2021
  • Differentiated instruction for students with wide range of skill and interest levels.
  • Facilitated classroom activities to encourage critical thinking and student engagement.
  • Collaborated with other subject and grade-level teachers to build complementary educational frameworks for students.
  • Participated in professional development workshops and conferences to stay current with educational trends and methodologies.
  • Created lessons and led discussions to enhance personal development and self-esteem within homeroom/advisory settings.

Eighth Grade Social Studies Teacher

F.J. Carnage Middle School
Raleigh, NC
08.1996 - 05.1997
  • Adapted instruction based on the needs of individual learners within the classroom setting.
  • Assessed student performance, behavior and social development and devised improvement strategies for struggling children.

8th Grade Social Studies Teacher

J.P. Knapp Junior High School
Currituck, NC
08.1991 - 05.1996
  • Differentiated instruction for students with wide range of skill and interest levels.
  • Organized field trips for 8th grade students to enhance their knowledge about historical sites or cultural institutions.
  • Attended variety of professional development workshops centered on learning goals, classroom management, student motivation and engaging learning activities.

Skills Lab Teacher

John A. Holmes High School
Edenton, NC
08.1990 - 06.1991
  • Guided remedial students through math, language arts, and reading concepts to assist them in passing the NC Competency Test.
  • Performed student background reviews to ascertain learning deficiencies and strengths to develop tailored lessons based on student needs.

Education

Bachelor of Arts -

Meredith College
Raleigh, NC
05-1990

Skills

  • Hardworking
  • Task-oriented
  • Effective Interpersonal Communication
  • Skilled at building relationships with students
  • Strong desire to meet students' needs
  • Experience teaching with a global perspective and culturally-minded instruction
  • Experienced in using digital tools related to education
  • Flexible in learning new ideas and programs

Certification

  • National Board Certification in Middle Grades Social Studies, 2003; Renewed 2013 & 2023

Affiliations

  • Active Member of Providence Baptist Church, Shawboro, NC
  • High School Sunday School Teacher at Providence Baptist Church
  • Advisory position on Providence Baptist Church's WMU (Women's Missionary Union)
  • Group Leader of Adult Women's Bible Study
  • Currently serving as Parent Representative on Perquimans County High School's School Improvement Team
  • Member of Perquimans County Schools' Calendar Committee

Timeline

High School Social Studies Teacher

Perquimans County High School
01.2021 - 06.2024

Eighth Grade Social Studies Teacher

Currituck County Middle School
08.1997 - 01.2021

Eighth Grade Social Studies Teacher

F.J. Carnage Middle School
08.1996 - 05.1997

8th Grade Social Studies Teacher

J.P. Knapp Junior High School
08.1991 - 05.1996

Skills Lab Teacher

John A. Holmes High School
08.1990 - 06.1991

Bachelor of Arts -

Meredith College
Kimberley Jackson