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Leighann Mattson

Charlotte,NC

Summary

Passionate about education, coaching, development and interpersonal relationships. Applying instructional design principles, theories, and methodologies to design and develop engaging instructional materials and learning experiences with positive outcomes. Adhering to course design standards, best practices, and processes to ensure consistent, high-quality instruction. Developing projects independently or in collaboration with team members, applying agile processes in the design and development of instructional materials. Owning and being accountable for the timeliness and quality of all deliverables. Fast learner with a growth mindset and ability to work in a variety of environments.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

4th Grade Math and Science Teacher

Movement School Eastland
07.2023 - Current
  • Develop, plan, and implement curriculum, lesson plans and engaging lessons
  • Create individualized instruction to meet the needs of all learners
  • Attend daily meetings to improve and use daily data in order to plan and implement changes in real time to best meet the needs of students.

2nd Grade Math and Science Teacher

KIPP Memphis Collegiate Elementary
07.2020 - 06.2023
  • Collaborated with administration, coworkers, and parents to work towards the common goal of educating all children
  • Facilitated meetings as the grade level chair for the second-grade team.

TESOL Online Teacher

VIP KID
04.2020 - 06.2022
  • Designing and developing online instructional materials that are engaging, accessible, and mobile that include multimedia such as videos, illustrations, and interactive components.
  • 5-star teacher rating, serving 265 students

3rd Grade Math and Science Teacher

NIVA American International School
09.2019 - 03.2020
  • Created engaging and hands-on lessons to enhance student learning as a math and science teacher
  • Supervised the swim club
  • Held parent-teacher conferences multiple times a year to keep strong relationships with families.

1st and 3rd Grade All Subjects Teacher

Johnson Gretna Park Elementary School
07.2015 - 06.2019
  • Designed curriculum-aligned instructional content
  • Supported the PBIS behavior team in schoolwide initiatives
  • Achieved the goal of over 80% of students growing one and a half years of reading growth by the end of the year and nominated teacher of the year.

Education

Masters of Science in Education -

Johns Hopkins University
01.2018

Bachelors in Science in Psychology -

Ball State University
01.2015

Skills

  • Leadership
  • Organization
  • Time & Task Management
  • Teamwork
  • Relationship Building
  • Customer Relationship Management
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Verbal & Written Communication Skills
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Flexibility
  • Quick Learner
  • Program and Classroom Management

Timeline

4th Grade Math and Science Teacher

Movement School Eastland
07.2023 - Current

2nd Grade Math and Science Teacher

KIPP Memphis Collegiate Elementary
07.2020 - 06.2023

TESOL Online Teacher

VIP KID
04.2020 - 06.2022

3rd Grade Math and Science Teacher

NIVA American International School
09.2019 - 03.2020

1st and 3rd Grade All Subjects Teacher

Johnson Gretna Park Elementary School
07.2015 - 06.2019

Masters of Science in Education -

Johns Hopkins University

Bachelors in Science in Psychology -

Ball State University
Leighann Mattson