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Lee Ann May

Owens Cross Roads

Summary

I am an experienced teacher devoted to promoting student learning and enhancing individual potential for students of all abilities. My specific passion is creating environments for all of my students to feel encouraged and successful. I value relationships with both my students and their families and feel that is a key component to the overall success of my students.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

4th Grade ELA and History Teacher

Whitesburg Christian Academy
08.2024 - Current
  • Developed and implemented variety of instructional strategies to meet needs of students.
  • Encouraged students to take active role in learning and academic success.
  • Organized activities such as field trips and guest speakers to enhance students'' understanding of historical events beyond the classroom setting.
  • Improved student literacy skills by incorporating engaging, age-appropriate literature into lessons.

2nd Grade Teacher

Cathedral School
08.2022 - 05.2023
  • Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
  • Taught students subject-specific material, learning strategies, and social skills.
  • Planned lessons according to grade level standards to cover requirements and prepare for subject testing.
  • Sourced supplies and lessons to enhance learning and fill gaps in curriculum.
  • Evaluated individual student abilities and created action plans based on current level and desired growth goals.

PreK 4 Teacher

Madison-Ridgeland Academy
08.2011 - 05.2021
  • Created a phonics-centered approach to literacy introduction and instruction based on the Orton-Gillingham approach.
  • Promoted and encouraged a sensory based approach to instruction.
  • Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.
  • Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
  • Served on various committees for SACS accreditation, professional development workshops and school advancement.

Elementary Teacher, Grades 1-3

Madison County Schools
08.2008 - 05.2011

Education

Master of Education - Dyslexia Therapy

Mississippi College
Clinton, MS

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

Mississippi College
Clinton, MS

Skills

  • Activity-Based Learning
  • Relationship Building
  • Differentiated Instruction
  • Individualized Instruction

Timeline

4th Grade ELA and History Teacher

Whitesburg Christian Academy
08.2024 - Current

2nd Grade Teacher

Cathedral School
08.2022 - 05.2023

PreK 4 Teacher

Madison-Ridgeland Academy
08.2011 - 05.2021

Elementary Teacher, Grades 1-3

Madison County Schools
08.2008 - 05.2011

Master of Education - Dyslexia Therapy

Mississippi College

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

Mississippi College
Lee Ann May