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Kimberly Golden Perkins

Summary

Dedicated to developing positive, nurturing relationships, promoting a safe, inviting learning environment which enables students to learn and grow both academically and socially. Seeking a position which allows drawing from varied experiences to support student growth and success while strengthening collaborative relationships with colleagues.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Classroom Teacher

Harrisonburg City Public Schools
08.2015 - Current
  • Implements standards based instruction using a variety of methods to target learning goals and address students' needs.
  • Creates a safe, positive classroom culture for all students.
  • Supports students in developing social skills through structured class meetings which promote a positive classroom culture and supports social emotional learning.
  • Develops unit and lesson plans with academic and social emotional goals in mind.
  • Collaborates with colleagues to design comprehensive and individualized plans to optimize student learning and success.
  • Supervises and supports practicum students and student teachers by mentoring, evaluating and providing feedback in my role as Clinical Faculty.
  • Participates in various professional development opportunities and serves in various leadership roles.

Classroom Teacher

Rockingham County Public Schools
08.1992 - 07.2015


  • Successfully used positive reinforcement and classroom management practices to create an inviting, welcoming space for all learners.
  • Collaborated with various staff members to plan for student success and growth.
  • Planned engaging, creative and technology rich lessons targeted towards learning outcomes in all subjects.
  • Faculty and County wide in-service facilitator for language arts and mathematics.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education; Elementary Education

Eastern Mennonite University
Harrisonburg

Certification

  • English as a Second Language PK-12
  • NK-4 and 4-8 License - June 30, 2032

Additional Information

Teaching Assignments

  • K/1 Summer School Teacher
  • 2nd/3rd grade looping teacher
  • 4th grade classroom teacher
  • 5th grade classroom teacher
  • 7th grade Advanced English, Advanced Pre-Algebra, Math 7 Remediation Teacher
  • 8th grade Pre-Algebra teacher (EL Cluster)


Leadership Experiences

  • Clinical Faculty Appointment Instruction Support Team Chair
  • Superintendent Advisory Council Representative
  • Faculty Advisory Committee
  • RCEA/HEA Memberships and Leadership Roles
  • Various Committee Responsibilities and Roles
  • Various Club Sponsorships
  • Lead Summer School Teacher
  • District Writing Scoring Team
  • Math Lead Teacher
  • Language Arts Lead Teacher


Collaborative Experiences

  • Co-teaching with SPED, EL and Advanced Learning Specialists
  • Collaboration with Behavior Specialists, Special Education Teachers, Classroom Teachers, Instructional Assistants, Reading Specialists, ESL Teachers, Guidance Counselors, Instructional Coaches and Instructional Technology Coaches to plan and implement specific lessons to address the needs of specific students and/or groups of students
  • Mentorship of practicum and student teachers
  • Participation in Multiple Coaching Cycles
  • Lesson planning and Implementation with ITC staff
  • Professional Memberships
  • Various Textbook Adoption Committees
  • Arts Integration Experiences: JMU Summer Institute participant, Year Long JMU Drama Based Pedagogy Cadre, Implementation of Arts Integration School Wide Committee and Continuing Drama Based Pedagogy Grade Level Work






Timeline

Classroom Teacher

Harrisonburg City Public Schools
08.2015 - Current

Classroom Teacher

Rockingham County Public Schools
08.1992 - 07.2015

Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education; Elementary Education

Eastern Mennonite University

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