KRISTEN DUGAN
Waxhaw,NC
Summary
Dynamic educator with a proven track record at Charlotte Mecklenburg School System, driving significant student growth through differentiated instruction and effective classroom management. A mentor and leader in professional development, I leverage technology integration and data analysis to enhance learning outcomes while fostering collaboration among peers.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teacher
Charlotte Mecklenburg School System
Charlotte, North Carolina
06.2019 - Current
- Exceeded EVAAS growth
- Teacher mentor
- Literacy Grade Chair.
- PLC leader.
- Managed student behavior in classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures
- Scheduled and held parent-teacher conferences to keep parents up-to-date on children's academic performance
- Utilized technology-based learning tools to enhance classroom instruction
- Created and enforced child-based, hands-on curriculum to promote student interest and receptive learning.
- Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents and teaching staff.
TEACHER K, 1, 2, 5 TEACHER
Union County Public Schools
Monroe, NC
10.1994 - 07.2019
- Achieved significant student growth through differentiated instruction in Reading, Math, Science, and Social Studies.
- Coordinated science curriculum at county level for kindergarten classes.
- Facilitated inclusion class for ELL learners to promote equitable learning opportunities.
- Led grade-level meetings to enhance collaboration and instructional strategies.
- Served on PBIS Committee to develop positive behavioral interventions.
- Collaborated effectively with Professional Learning Community (PLC) for continuous improvement.
- Mentored new teachers to foster professional development and instructional excellence.
- Developed and implemented lesson plans based on curriculum objectives.
Education
Masters - Education Teaching
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHARLOTTE
Charlotte, NC12.1999
B.S. - Elementary School Teaching
EDINBORO UNIVERSITY
Edinboro, PA05.1993
Skills
Classroom management
- Curriculum design
- Data analysis
- Technology integration
- Differentiated instruction
- Parent communication
- Team collaboration
- Teacher mentoring
- Student assessment
- Professional development leadership
- Growth mindset
Certification
Elementary Education K-6
References
- Robin Lyles: current principal, South Pine Academy. 2541 Sandy Porter Rd, Charlotte, NC 28272, phone: 980-343-0765
- Rhianna Polite: past principal, Lebanon Road Elementary, 7300 Lebanon Road, Charlotte, NC 28227, phone: 980-343-3717
Accomplishments
- Teacher of the year
- OG certified
Timeline
Teacher
Charlotte Mecklenburg School System
06.2019 - Current
TEACHER K, 1, 2, 5 TEACHER
Union County Public Schools
10.1994 - 07.2019
Masters - Education Teaching
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHARLOTTE
B.S. - Elementary School Teaching
EDINBORO UNIVERSITY
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