Kimberly A. Brown
Educator
Aubrey,TX
Summary
Lead teacher with expertise in curriculum design and instructional leadership, recognized for enhancing teaching practices and student outcomes. Proven track record in mentoring new educators and conducting impactful professional development workshops. Skilled in supporting diverse learners through ESL and gifted education certifications, fostering student engagement and collaboration. Committed to creating an engaging learning environment that promotes educator growth and student success.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
5
5
Certifications
Work History
Lead Teacher, Fourth and Fifth Grades
Frisco Independent School District
McKinney, Texas
08.2001 - 05.2025
- Facilitated professional development workshops to enhance instructional practices for educators and staff.
- Mentored new teachers, guiding effective classroom techniques and strategies.
- Participated in school committees and faculty meetings to improve educational programs and align departmental objectives.
- Researched supplemental materials for lesson enrichment and increased student engagement.
- Developed engaging lesson plans aligned with district curriculum standards and TEKS.
- Integrated technology tools within Google Suite to enhance student learning experiences.
- Assessed student progress, analyzed data through PLCs, and adapted instruction to foster a positive learning environment.
- Involved parents in student learning to strengthen family interaction and support.
Teacher, Fourth and Fifth Grades
Banquete ISD
Banquete, Texas
12.1997 - 06.2000
- Developed engaging lesson plans to enhance student learning experiences.
- Implemented classroom management strategies to foster a positive environment.
- Facilitated parent-teacher conferences to address student performance and needs.
- Organized school events to boost community involvement and student engagement.
- Built positive relationships with students, parents, and teaching staff.
- Participated in professional development workshops focused on teaching methods.
- Instructed students in core subjects including math, science, and language arts utilizing the TEKS of the state of Texas.
Multi-Aged Teacher
LaValle Private School
Fairfield, Ohio
12.1993 - 06.1996
- Developed engaging lesson plans tailored to diverse student learning needs.
- Organized extracurricular activities that fostered student engagement and teamwork.
- Managed classroom behavior by establishing and enforcing clear rules and procedures.
- Provided individualized instruction to address unique academic needs of each student.
- Enforced school regulations to maintain a conducive learning environment.
- Instructed students in core subjects, including math, science, language arts, social studies, and history.
- Scheduled parent-teacher conferences to communicate children's academic progress effectively.
- Supervised after-school activities, including clubs and sports teams, to enhance student involvement.
Education
Master of Science - Educational Administration
American College of Education (remote)
Indianapolis, IN02-2013
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Ohio University
Athens, OH05-1992
Skills
- Curriculum design and instructional leadership
- Staff development
- Classroom management
- Lesson planning using backward planning
- Data analysis using formative and summative assessments
- Educational technology
- Mathematics and science instruction
- Diverse learning strategies for differentiated instruction
- IEP support
Certification
- English as a Second Language Certification (ESL)
- Gifted and Talented Certification
- Dyslexia Alphabetic Phonics Certification
- Principal Certification in Texas
- 1-8 Grade Certified
Accomplishments
- Selected by Frisco ISD Curriculum Department to collaborate with a team to create new math and science curriculum to include: lessons, activities, station work, labs, and assessments.
- Nominated for Teacher of the Year by peers
- Fourth grade Team leader and Fifth grade Team Leader
- Math and Science Vertical Team lead for school and district
Affiliations
- I enjoy going to Pilates classes, spending time with family, and traveling.
- I have 3 fur babies: 2 cats and a dog
- My hobbies include anything crafty, especially holiday related.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Lead Teacher, Fourth and Fifth Grades
Frisco Independent School District
08.2001 - 05.2025
Teacher, Fourth and Fifth Grades
Banquete ISD
12.1997 - 06.2000
Multi-Aged Teacher
LaValle Private School
12.1993 - 06.1996
Master of Science - Educational Administration
American College of Education (remote)
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Ohio University
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