Lisa Ebersole
Sarasota,FL
Summary
Innovative educator with expertise in curriculum development, lesson planning, and student assessment. Focused on creating inclusive learning environments that enhance student engagement. Proven track record in implementing inquiry-based and project-based learning strategies to improve educational outcomes.
Overview
1
1
Certificate
36
36
years of professional experience
Work History
Secondary ELA and Social Studies Teacher
Manatee County Schools
Bradenton, Florida
10.2014 - 05.2026
- Developed and implemented innovative lesson plans that actively engaged students and fostered deeper understanding.
- Facilitated classroom discussions that increased student engagement and critical thinking skills.
- Provided tailored instruction to address diverse student needs effectively.
- Assessed student performance through evaluations and constructive feedback.
- Maintained a respectful and inclusive classroom environment for all learners.
- Integrated technology into lessons to enrich educational experiences.
- Mentored students during after-school sessions, strengthening comprehension of learning concepts.
- Utilized library resources to create additional educational opportunities.
Correctional Probation Specialist
State of Florida Department of Corrections
Sarasota, Florida
07.1990 - 03.2013
- Supervised probationers and parolees, ensuring compliance with legal standards and enhancing community safety.
- Conducted risk assessments on new offenders for parole or probation placement.
- Developed individualized rehabilitation plans based on specific needs.
- Counseled offenders on treatment options, including substance abuse and parenting classes, promoting personal development and rehabilitation.
- Monitored drug testing results to enforce treatment program adherence.
- Collaborated with law enforcement and community organizations to provide support services.
- Educated clients on resources for employment and housing assistance, facilitating successful reintegration into society.
- Documented case notes and reports for legal evaluations and proceedings.
Education
Reading Certification - Reading
Manatee County Schools
Bradenton, FL05-2024
Alternative Teaching Certificate - Education
State College of Florida
Lakewood Ranch, FL05-2013
Bachelor of Science - Criminology
University of South Florida
Tampa, FL06-1989
Some College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice
Capital University
Columbus, OHSkills
- Curriculum development
- Lesson planning
- Instructional strategies
- Student assessment and feedback
- Collaborative teaching
- Inquiry-based learning
- Project-based learning
- Student assessment and feedback
Certification
- Social Studies 6-12
- English Language Arts 6-12
- Reading Certification
Timeline
Secondary ELA and Social Studies Teacher
Manatee County Schools
10.2014 - 05.2026
Correctional Probation Specialist
State of Florida Department of Corrections
07.1990 - 03.2013
Reading Certification - Reading
Manatee County Schools
Alternative Teaching Certificate - Education
State College of Florida
Bachelor of Science - Criminology
University of South Florida
Some College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice
Capital University