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Laura Folden

Educator
Mount Airy,MD

Summary

Hardworking educator with 10 years of distinguished teaching experience. Extensive knowledge of curriculum and classroom engagement strategies. Confident and goal-oriented with dedication to organization and effective collaboration with parents, students and educators.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Educator

Frederick County Public Schools
Frederick, MD
08.2017 - Current
  • Chose materials and developed lesson plans to enhance skills for individual students.
  • Collaborated with adults and children to provide safe and educational experience.
  • Communicated frequently with parents, students and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
  • Scheduled 3 hours per week to provide academic support and tutoring to struggling students.
  • Fostered student curiosity and interest through creative hands-on activities.
  • Differentiated instruction to meet needs of diverse learners.
  • Monitored and assessed understanding of difficult concepts and adjusted lesson accordingly.

Educator and Technology Coordinator

Mother Seton Catholic School
Emmitsburg, MD
12.2011 - 06.2017
  • Conducted frequent inspections and basic maintenance on equipment to keep every machine in proper working order for expected student needs.
  • Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans to keep learner attention.
  • Improved students' analytical skills by introducing state-of-the-art computer program technologies.
  • Implemented different technologies such as Google Drive and Hour of Code to engage students in class instruction and diversify approaches.
  • Performed system administration duties by monitoring and modifying student profiles and resetting passwords.
  • Debugged, troubleshot and diagnosed issues with network infrastructure, computers and peripheral devices.
  • Selected, purchased and maintained instructional technology materials and equipment.
  • Supported up to 15 teachers in implementing various educational strategies to create conducive learning environment.
  • Provided ongoing staff training on new innovations to integrate innovations into instruction and administration.

Education

Master of Arts - Elementary School Teaching

Mount St. Mary's University
Emmitsburg, MD
01.2008 - 05.2012

Bachelor of Arts - English

College of Notre Dame of Maryland University
Baltimore, MD
08.1989 - 05.1993

Skills

    Group and individual instruction

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Timeline

Educator

Frederick County Public Schools
08.2017 - Current

Educator and Technology Coordinator

Mother Seton Catholic School
12.2011 - 06.2017

Master of Arts - Elementary School Teaching

Mount St. Mary's University
01.2008 - 05.2012

Bachelor of Arts - English

College of Notre Dame of Maryland University
08.1989 - 05.1993

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