Elementary School Teacher with a license in PK-6 education and more than 10 years of experience teaching Junior Kindergarten through 5th grade. Designs student-centered curriculum and brings strong technology integration and differentiated instruction to support academic and personal growth across elementary grades.
Work History
Lower School Teacher
7 Years 11 Months
North Cross School | 08.2015 - 07.2023
Taught in Junior Kindergarten 4, Junior Kindergarten 5, 4th and 5th grade classrooms
Created the Junior Kindergarten 5 program, developing specialized curriculum to meet the learning needs of the community
Established and facilitated an after-school STEM club, engaging students in hands-on learning experiences
Coordinated lower and middle school ERB testing
Distance Learning Coordinator
11 Months
North Cross School | 08.2020 - 07.2021
Coordinated and facilitated distance learning for all 3 divisions of the school in response to Covid-19
Instructed and supported Upper School students and teachers in effective use of Zoom and Google Suite, enhancing the remote learning experience
Ensured continuity of education when students or teachers had to quarantine
Proctored online assessments
Lead Teacher, Year 2
1 Year 11 Months
International School of Texas | 08.2013 - 07.2015
Recruited by Headmistress and Parent Board to be a foundational faculty member for a new school
Taught the Year 2 (1st grade) class
Created a unique and accessible classroom environment
Developed curriculum to meet diverse learning needs
Managed and supported an assistant teacher
Deputy Headmistress
1 Year 11 Months
Abercorn International School | 08.2011 - 07.2013
Supported the Headmistress by serving as her Deputy (Assistant Principal)
Oversaw curriculum design and implementation, ensuring alignment with educational standards and student needs
Managed special area scheduling, general parent communication, and teacher duty rosters
Ensured adherence to facility licensing requirements
Lead Teacher, Reception and Year 1
2 Years 11 Months
Abercorn International School | 08.2010 - 07.2013
First faculty member recruited for a new British international school
Taught Reception (Pre-Kindergarten) and Year 1 (Kindergarten) classes
Designed a developmentally appropriate classroom environment
Developed and implemented engaging, age-appropriate lesson plans fostering creativity and critical thinking skills
Assessed student progress through various evaluation methods, ensuring individualized support for diverse learning needs
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