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Kimberly Johnson

Minneola,FL

Summary

Dynamic educator with a proven track record at Lake County Schools, adept at effective classroom management and differentiated instruction. Enhanced reading comprehension through engaging phonics activities, fostering strong parent relationships to support student growth. Committed to creating inclusive learning environments that motivate and inspire young learners.


Overview

35
35
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

First Grade Teacher

Lake County Schools
08.2015 - Current
  • Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning styles, ensuring all students made progress towards academic goals.
  • Utilized data-driven instruction to identify areas of need for individual students and adjust teaching methods accordingly.
  • Assessed student progress regularly using formative assessments and modified instruction accordingly for optimal growth.
  • Established strong relationships with parents through effective communication about their child''s academic progress and social-emotional development.

First Grade Teacher

Cleveland City Schools
08.1997 - 05.2015
  • Improved student reading comprehension by incorporating engaging phonics activities and guided reading sessions in small groups.
  • Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.

Second Grade Teacher

Beaufort County School District
12.1990 - 05.1997
  • Created a welcoming classroom atmosphere by establishing clear expectations and routines, promoting a sense of belonging among students.
  • Differentiated instruction to meet the unique learning needs of each student, ensuring all students were able to access the curriculum successfully.
  • Implemented a positive reward system to motivate students and reinforce good behavior, resulting in a more productive classroom environment.

Education

Brecksville/ Broadview Heights High School
Broadview Heights, OH

Master of Arts - Elementary Education

Marygrove College
Detroit, MI
06-2000

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

Kent State University
Kent, OH
12-1988

Skills

  • Effective classroom management
  • Phonics teaching
  • Effective organizational skills
  • Collaborative teamwork

Certification

ESE Certification

Reading Certification

Timeline

First Grade Teacher

Lake County Schools
08.2015 - Current

First Grade Teacher

Cleveland City Schools
08.1997 - 05.2015

Second Grade Teacher

Beaufort County School District
12.1990 - 05.1997

Brecksville/ Broadview Heights High School

Master of Arts - Elementary Education

Marygrove College

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

Kent State University