Linda Heckman
Johns Creek
Summary
Accomplished educator successful in classroom management, student evaluations and test preparation. Proven history of improving student learning outcomes by adapting lesson plans to student needs. Dedicated to promoting academic performance and fostering social skills and character development. Energetic educator driven to continue to learn and grow professionally. Understands and implements new technologies and teaching strategies. Excellent at working with different learning styles.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
3rd Grade Teacher
Gwinnett County Schools
08.2005 - Current
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on educational trends and best practices.
- Utilized data-driven instruction to inform lesson planning and target areas needing additional focus or intervention.
- Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
- Planned lessons according to district standards to cover requirements and prepare for standardized tests.
- Implemented classroom management improvements to enhance class morale and engagement.
- Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring that all students experienced academic growth.
Teacher Rater
Telus International
01.2021 - 04.2024
Rate apps to see if they are good quality for kids ages 9-12 years old.
Education
Ph.D. -
Walden University
Minneapolis, MN05.2011
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of Georgia
Athens, GA05.2009
Masters of Education - Masters of Education
University of North Georgia
Dahlonega, GA05.2005
Skills
- Organizational Skills
- Classroom Management
- Relationship Building
- Parent-Teacher Communication
Timeline
Teacher Rater
Telus International
01.2021 - 04.2024
3rd Grade Teacher
Gwinnett County Schools
08.2005 - Current
Ph.D. -
Walden University
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of Georgia
Masters of Education - Masters of Education
University of North Georgia