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Lalena Tyler

Lalena Tyler

English Language Arts teacher
Hamilton,GA

Summary

Skilled English Language Arts Teacher knowledgeable about building strong verbal and written communication skills in Middle Grades students. Familiar with curriculum selection, lesson planning and classroom management. Desiring to contribute 31 years of experience to long-term position.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience
3
3

Certifications

Work History

English Language Arts Teacher

Muscogee County School DistrictRichards Middle
08.2008 - Current
  • Established positive classroom management boundaries to create safe, known environment for behavior among students.
  • Built relationships with students to understand obstacles to learning such as difficult home situations, illness or social hurdles.
  • Developed teaching materials to supplement standard curriculum, enhancing learning concepts and promoting student engagement.
  • Delivered instruction in language arts encompassing reading, grammar, composition and literature, working with teachers in other subjects to integrate skills across curriculum.
  • Communicated with parents in person, by email and phone to apprise of student progress, challenges and behavior issues.
  • Monitored comprehension of material among students and created re-teaching strategies to cover gaps in learning indicated by test scores and quizzes.
  • Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
  • Promoted effective verbal and written communication through listening, speaking, reading and writing practice.

Middle Grades English Language Arts Teacher

Muscogee County School DistrictRothschild Middle
08.1992 - 05.2008
  • Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
  • Promoted effective verbal and written communication through listening, speaking, reading and writing practice.
  • Administered assessments and standardized tests to evaluate student progress.
  • Led interesting and diverse group activities to engage students in course material.
  • Helped students develop academic, social and emotional skills for long-term success.
  • Cultivated relationships with parents for complete support network.
  • Evaluated academic skills of each student through verbal assessments, graded assignments and standardized tests.
  • Encouraged independent thought, good judgment and expression of original ideas.
  • Provided one-on-one attention to students, while maintaining overall focus on entire group.

Education

Master of Science - Secondary Education

Columbus State University
Columbus, GA

Bachelor of Science - Secondary Education

Columbus State University
Columbus, GA
05.1992

Skills

  • Positive Learning Environment
  • Positive Reinforcement Methods
  • Progress Monitoring
  • Effective Written and Verbal Communication
  • Class Instruction
  • Parent and Guardian Communication
  • Instructional Materials Preparation
  • Language Instruction
  • Gifted Education
  • Team Collaboration
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Cultural Awareness
  • Planning and Coordination
  • Attention to Detail
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Written Communication
  • Dependable and Responsible
  • Flexible and Adaptable

Certification

  • Gifted Endorsement

Work Availability

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Quote

Fall seven times; stand up eight.
Japanese proverb

Timeline

English Language Arts Teacher

Muscogee County School DistrictRichards Middle
08.2008 - Current

Middle Grades English Language Arts Teacher

Muscogee County School DistrictRothschild Middle
08.1992 - 05.2008

Master of Science - Secondary Education

Columbus State University

Bachelor of Science - Secondary Education

Columbus State University
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