LaTonya Thomas-Leonard
Alexander City,Alabama
Summary
Detail-oriented Middle School Math Teacher adept at developing creative curriculum to engage students of all levels. Bringing firm grasp of mathematical principles and advanced concepts.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Elementary School Teacher
Alexander City Schools
08.2020 - Current
- Collaborated with math department to create pacing guide.
- Maintained knowledge of school curricula, standards and policies to correctly prepare students for higher grade levels.
- Collaborated with team members to create assessments.
- Participated in i-Ready pilot study.
- Provided feedback to research questions from pilot study in weekly virtual meetings.
- Worked with administration and team members to select supplemental materials.
- Coached team members through STEM certification.
Elementary School Teacher
Muscogee County School District
07.2008 - 06.2020
- Assisted with analyzing school test data and calculating projected CCRPI performance.
- Participated in interviews for potential team members.
- Collaborated with leadership team members to develop school improvement plan.
- Participated in pilot student for new learning program to be purchased by the district.
- Collaborated with team members to present school improvement plan to district.
- Prepared faculty meeting agendas and arranged for presenters to speak to the faculty.
- Maintained faculty professional development logs.
- Prepared and administered grade-specific tests and examinations regulated by school district to monitor students' growth and to report progress to parents.
- Maintained knowledge of school curricula, standards and policies to correctly prepare students for higher grade levels.
Elementary School Teacher
Miami Dade Public Schools
08.2003 - 06.2008
- Participated in school improvement meetings and presented data to district personnel.
- Analyzed data from assessments to create item specifications.
- Created lesson plans and uploaded into Riverdeep Learning during the summer.
- Worked with leadership team to analyze test data and make informed decisions for school improvement.
- Collaborated with teachers at other schools in the district to assist with math instruction.
- Designed and presented lesson plans in one or more academic subjects using variety of teaching techniques to appeal to various learning styles within assigned grade level.
- Prepared and administered grade-specific tests and examinations regulated by school district to monitor students' growth and to report progress to parents.
- Maintained knowledge of school curricula, standards and policies to correctly prepare students for higher grade levels.
- Prepared materials for lessons, assignments, and assessments, and evaluated, corrected and graded student performance to identify gaps in skills or knowledge and set realistic goals.
Education
Master of Education - Middle Grades Math
Thomas University
Thomasville, GA05.2019
Bachelor of Arts For Teaching - Elementary Education
Troy University
Phenix City, AL05.2002
Skills
- Effective Working Relationships
- Ability to Be Flexible
- Organizational Skills
- Multitasking Abilities
- Technology Integration
- Performance Measurement
- Problem-Solving Skills
- Research and Analysis
- Public Speaking Talent
Certification
- STEM Certified- May 2023
- ELL Endorsed -May 2003
Timeline
Elementary School Teacher
Alexander City Schools
08.2020 - Current
Elementary School Teacher
Muscogee County School District
07.2008 - 06.2020
Elementary School Teacher
Miami Dade Public Schools
08.2003 - 06.2008
Master of Education - Middle Grades Math
Thomas University
Bachelor of Arts For Teaching - Elementary Education
Troy University
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