Laura Wiseman
Winter Springs,FL
Summary
Upbeat and devoted to promoting student learning and enhancing individual potential. Skillful in directing classroom environments and enhancing student behavior through positive and forward-thinking approaches. Caring relationship-builder with analytical mindset and good decision-making skills.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
2nd grade classroom teacher
Layer Elementary School
08.2023 - 05.2024
- Maintained student portfolios to monitor learning progress and completion of work required for promotion to next grade level.
- Maintained knowledge of school curricula, standards and policies to correctly prepare students for higher grade levels.
- Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
- Promoted a positive classroom environment by establishing clear expectations and fostering respectful relationships among students.
- Attended students' concerts, sporting events and performances to offer support and encourage extracurricular activities.
3rd grade Math and Science Teacher
Lake Mary Elementary School
08.2022 - 05.2023
- Utilized data to inform instructional decisions and personalize learning.
- Kept abreast of technological advances in mathematics and adapted curriculum for individual, small group and remedial instruction to meet diverse needs of high school students.
- Established clear expectations for behavior and academic performance; consistently enforced policies while maintaining fairness and respect toward all students.
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary lessons that connected science with other subjects, fostering a well-rounded education.
Long-term Substitute Teaching 4th Grade ELA & SS
Highlands Elementary
04.2022 - 05.2022
- Monitored individual student progress through frequent assessments and data analysis, adjusting instruction accordingly for optimal learning outcomes.
- Taught age-appropriate spelling techniques, grammar rules, and language skills.
K-12 Substitute Teacher
SCPS Substitute
10.2021 - 05.2022
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
Stay at home mom
02.2010 - 10.2021
2nd grade teacher
PM Wells Charter Academy
08.2009 - 02.2010
- Provided regular feedback to students on progress and assigned grades based on performance.
- Implemented a variety of instructional strategies to accommodate diverse learners while maintaining high expectations for all students.
- Contributed to school-wide initiatives aimed at promoting a positive school culture focused on academic excellence and social-emotional growth for all students.
Kelly Educational Staffing Substitute
02.2008 - 07.2009
- Assisted students in mastering subject material and preparing for tests.
Long-term Substitute Teaching 3rd Grade
Castle Creek Elementary
10.2008 - 12.2008
- Implemented classroom management improvements to enhance class morale and engagement.
- Utilized data-driven instruction to inform lesson planning and target areas needing additional focus or intervention.
Education
Master of Arts - Educational Leadership
Florida Gulf Coast University
12.2024
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL12.2007
Associate of Arts -
Valencia Community College
Orlando, FL04.2006
Diploma -
Winter Springs High School
05.2003
Skills
- Safe, Positive Learning Environment
- Class Management
- Patience and Persistence
- Student assessment
- Teacher Collaboration
- Individualized Learning Plans
- Relationship Building
- Google Classroom
- Positive Reinforcement
- Elementary Education
- Dependable and Responsible
- Multitasking and Organization
Certification
07/01/2022 - 06/30/2025
Department of Education ID: 1080953
Elementary Education / (Grades K-6)
English Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL)
Awards
2002 Rotary Youth Leadership Award for leadership and presentation skills
References
Available upon request.
Timeline
2nd grade classroom teacher
Layer Elementary School
08.2023 - 05.2024
3rd grade Math and Science Teacher
Lake Mary Elementary School
08.2022 - 05.2023
Long-term Substitute Teaching 4th Grade ELA & SS
Highlands Elementary
04.2022 - 05.2022
K-12 Substitute Teacher
SCPS Substitute
10.2021 - 05.2022
Stay at home mom
02.2010 - 10.2021
2nd grade teacher
PM Wells Charter Academy
08.2009 - 02.2010
Long-term Substitute Teaching 3rd Grade
Castle Creek Elementary
10.2008 - 12.2008
Kelly Educational Staffing Substitute
02.2008 - 07.2009
Master of Arts - Educational Leadership
Florida Gulf Coast University
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
University of Central Florida
Associate of Arts -
Valencia Community College
Diploma -
Winter Springs High School
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