Kylie Cynara Clayton
Gilbert,Arizona
Summary
Professional educator with strong background in English and Language Arts instruction. Skilled in curriculum development, classroom management, and fostering positive learning environment. Proven ability to collaborate with colleagues and adapt to changing educational needs. Effective communicator dedicated to student success and academic excellence.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
8th Grade English and Language Arts Teacher
Higley Unified School District
Gilbert, Arizona
07.2024 - Current
- Developed engaging lesson plans to enhance student participation and learning outcomes.
- Implemented diverse instructional strategies to accommodate various learning styles and needs.
- Assessed student performance through formative and summative evaluations, providing constructive feedback for improvement.
- Analyzed student data to identify trends, informing instructional adjustments for improved academic success.
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
Substitute Teacher
Mesa Public Schools
Mesa, AZ
02.2024 - 05.2024
- Managed classroom behavior to maintain a positive and productive learning environment.
- Developed relationships with students to foster trust and encourage academic growth.
- Monitored student progress, providing feedback and encouragement to enhance academic performance.
Student Teacher
Andersen Junior High School
Chandler, Arizona
08.2023 - 12.2023
- Worked with experienced teachers to improve student learning, lesson planning, and performance.
- Helped deliver successful instruction by assisting classroom teacher with daily preparations.
- Established and maintained productive working relationships with teachers, administrators and students.
- Worked one-on-one with students during classroom time to offer help on specific topics.
- Planned and delivered lessons under teacher supervision to build student understanding of English.
Intern
Coronado Elementary School
Gilbert, Arizona
08.2022 - 11.2022
- Recorded student grades and progress to provide feedback and evaluate program performance.
- Provided reading interventions to EL students and other students.
Intern
Rhodes Junior High School
Mesa, Arizona
01.2022 - 04.2022
- Drove student engagement with diverse instructional tools and supplemental activities.
- Designed and implemented high-quality and best practice lesson plans for students.
- Delivered presentations for training and educational purposes.
Education
Master of Arts (M.A.) - English Education
Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ12-2024
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - Secondary Education English
Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ12-2023
Associate in Arts (A.A.) - Education
Chandler Gilbert Community College
Chandler, AZ12-2021
Skills
- Technology Integration
- Parent-teacher communication
- Individualized Instruction
- Differentiated Instruction
- Lesson Plan Development
- Student Tutoring
- Vocabulary building
- Grammar teaching
- Literary analysis
- Writing instruction
- Reading comprehension
Timeline
8th Grade English and Language Arts Teacher
Higley Unified School District
07.2024 - Current
Substitute Teacher
Mesa Public Schools
02.2024 - 05.2024
Student Teacher
Andersen Junior High School
08.2023 - 12.2023
Intern
Coronado Elementary School
08.2022 - 11.2022
Intern
Rhodes Junior High School
01.2022 - 04.2022
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - Secondary Education English
Arizona State University
Associate in Arts (A.A.) - Education
Chandler Gilbert Community College
Master of Arts (M.A.) - English Education
Arizona State University