Singing
LaShanda Singleton
Elementary School Teacher
Dalton,GA
Summary
Passionate Teacher with experience developing and implementing diverse curriculums covering wide range of subjects. Highly skilled at motivating students through positive encouragement and reinforcement of concepts via interactive classroom instruction and observation. Successful in helping students develop strong literacy, numeracy, social and learning skills.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
Work History
ALPHA Teacher
Valley Point Elementary
Dalton, United States
08.2017 - Current
- Communicated frequently with parents, students and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
- Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
- Planned and implemented integrated lessons to meet national standards.
- Encouraged creative thinking and motivated students by addressing individual strengths and weaknesses based on standardized testing results.
- Instructed students in core educational principles, concepts and in-depth subject matter.
- Incorporated exciting and engaging activities to achieve student participation and hands-on learning.
- Graded and evaluated student assignments, papers and course work.
- Held conferences with parents to address questions, discuss academic progress and encourage learning goals.
Elementary School Teacher
Valley Point Elementary
Dalton, GA
08.2004 - 05.2017
- Planned lessons according to district standards to cover requirements and prepare for standardized tests.
- Established and enforced rules of behavior to drive social development and maintain positive interactions.
- Drove student learning by establishing clear classroom plans and group objectives, as well as actionable strategies to achieve each goal.
- Scheduled and directed field trips and hands-on activities to foster student learning and creativity.
- Kept classroom clean, organized and safe for students and visitors.
- Directed class discussions to spark conversation about key concepts, complex problems and overarching themes.
- Taught students subject-specific material, learning strategies and social skills.
- Assessed student learning progress and comprehension with routine tests and standardized examinations.
- Designed daily lesson plans customized to student needs.
- Collaborated with administrators on classroom policies, management strategies and discipline.
Elementary School Teacher
Dalton Public School
Dalton, GA
08.2002 - 05.2004
Elementary School Teacher
Cobb County Schools
Marietta, GA
08.2000 - 08.2002
Education
Specialist of Education - Curriculum And Instruction
Lincoln Memorial University
Harrogate, TN 08.2009 - 12.2010
Master of Science - Curriculum And Instruction
Lincoln Memorial University
Harrogate, TN 08.2003 - 06.2004
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Jacksonville State University
Jacksonville, AL 08.1995 - 12.1999
Skills
Student-centered learning
undefinedInterests
Baking/canning foods
Quality Family Time
Singing
I have grown up around singing my whole life. My family has a singing group, and I love to sing in the church choir.
Timeline
ALPHA Teacher
Valley Point Elementary
08.2017 - Current
Specialist of Education - Curriculum And Instruction
Lincoln Memorial University
08.2009 - 12.2010
Elementary School Teacher
Valley Point Elementary
08.2004 - 05.2017
Master of Science - Curriculum And Instruction
Lincoln Memorial University
08.2003 - 06.2004
Elementary School Teacher
Dalton Public School
08.2002 - 05.2004
Elementary School Teacher
Cobb County Schools
08.2000 - 08.2002
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Jacksonville State University
08.1995 - 12.1999
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