Lisa Gardner
Gulfport,MS
Summary
Compassionate and creative Teacher with experience implementing curriculums covering a wide range of subjects. Successful in helping students improve literacy and numeracy skills. Committed to student success in a variety of educational settings. Experience in motivating students through positive reinforcement and reinforcement of concepts using small group instruction. Dedicated to meeting individual student needs in an encouraging environment.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Mississippi Teacher Resident
Pass Christian School District
07.2023 - Current
- Helped students explore concepts with engaging, learning-focused activities.
- Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
- Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.
- Modified lessons and curriculum to accommodate diverse learners by using strategies such as peer-assisted learning and group work.
- Implemented behavior modification strategies, resulting in improved self-regulation and classroom participation among students.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
Teacher Assistant
Gulfport School District
07.2022 - 06.2023
- Cultivated core values such as kindness, respect, compassion and integrity within students.
- Contributed to a positive school culture by participating in staff meetings, committees, and community outreach initiatives.
- Aided students with special needs by adapting instructional materials and providing personalized guidance throughout lessons.
- Organized materials in classroom spaces based on lecture plans, activity stations or other requirements outlined by teachers.
- Presented wide range of information to students using hands-on instructional techniques for effective comprehension.
- Supported teacher in monitoring students during lunch periods, recess, and other non-instructional times to maintain safety and orderliness.
- Facilitated activities in small groups to reinforce concepts taught by class teacher.
- Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
- Assisted in maintaining engaging and respectful educational environment by promoting discipline and cooperation.
Long Term Substitute Teacher
Summit Academy Management
10.2016 - 08.2021
Skills
- Verbal Communication
- Attention to Detail
- Analytical Thinking
- Organization
Timeline
Mississippi Teacher Resident
Pass Christian School District
07.2023 - Current
Teacher Assistant
Gulfport School District
07.2022 - 06.2023
Long Term Substitute Teacher
Summit Academy Management
10.2016 - 08.2021
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