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Lisa Bond

Jackson,TN

Summary

Dynamic educator with a proven track record at Jackson Madison County, recognized as "Teacher of the Year" for two years. Expert in classroom management and relationship building, I foster student engagement through innovative lesson planning and critical thinking, ensuring all learners achieve their potential. A dedicated mentor, I support new teachers and interns in their professional growth.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Teacher

Jackson Madison County - Thelma Barker Elementary, Arlington, and West Jackson Elementary
08.1995 - 05.2025
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
  • Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
  • Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
  • Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.
  • Assessed student performance regularly using both formative and summative assessments to inform future lesson planning.
  • Collaborated with other teachers to plan interdisciplinary units that connected subjects and promoted deeper understanding among students.
  • Identified struggling students early on and provided additional support through tutoring sessions and modified lesson plans.
  • Mentored new teachers as the school's Learning Coach, sharing best practices and providing guidance to help them adapt to their new roles successfully.
  • Utilized data-driven instruction to tailor lessons for improved academic performance.
  • Mentored several student interns from surrounding universities.
  • Represented Thelma Barker as "Teacher of the Year" for two years
  • Level 5 teacher for several years
  • Taught grades 2-4 (self-contained and departmentalized)
  • Grade Level Chair for multiple years

Education

Elementary Education

University of Tennessee At Martin
Martin, TN
05-1998

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

University of Tennessee At Martin
Martin
12-1991

Skills

  • Classroom management
  • Relationship building
  • Critical thinking
  • Lesson planning
  • Motivating students
  • Positive role model and mentor

Timeline

Teacher

Jackson Madison County - Thelma Barker Elementary, Arlington, and West Jackson Elementary
08.1995 - 05.2025

Elementary Education

University of Tennessee At Martin

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

University of Tennessee At Martin