Lisa Cason
Gainesville,NY
Summary
Innovative Computer Science Teacher offering 18 years of expertise in developing and implementing computer science curriculum. Talented in teaching students hands-on technical lessons and critical-thinking methods to achieve specific goals. Focused on emphasizing the importance of digital etiquette and vital professional technology practices to prepare students for careers in any industry.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Computer Science Teacher
Pickens County Board Of Education
08.2006 - Current
- Delivered engaging curriculum through diverse methods of classroom instruction, computer lab activities and online learning systems. Well versed in the following lesson planning software: Canvas, Its Learning, Google Classroom.
- Created clear, engaging lesson plans to draw interest and develop students' ability in using the Google Platform. Trained and developed students' skills in word-processing, spreadsheet and slide programs.
- Curriculum includes a variety of projects to encourage teamwork and collaboration: multimedia projects, business principles, web development, digital citizenship, 3D printing, Plotting and Lego Robotics
- Introduction of coding syntax to students utilizing Blockley on Code.org.
- Implemented projects to enhance computer science subject matter and help students grasp concepts.
- Stayed current with industry trends and innovations, ensuring relevant curriculum content for students'' future careers.
- Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students. Currently serving in the following school initiatives: MTSS, Mentoring program, Sources of Strength.
- Fostered positive learning environments by establishing strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.
- Implemented behavior modification strategies, resulting in improved self-regulation and classroom participation among students.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
Education
Computer Science Endorsement K-12
Middle Georgia RESA
Macon, GA07.2022
GATAPP
Pioneer RESA
Helen, GA06.2019
Bachelor of Science - Public And Urban Affairs
Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA06.1987
Skills
- Patience
- Communication
- Critical Thinking
- Organization
- Creativity
- Leadership
- Teamwork
- Time management
Certification
- Current Certifications:
Computer Science K-12
Business Technology 6-12
Social Studies 4-8
ELA 4-8
Timeline
Computer Science Teacher
Pickens County Board Of Education
08.2006 - Current
Computer Science Endorsement K-12
Middle Georgia RESA
GATAPP
Pioneer RESA
Bachelor of Science - Public And Urban Affairs
Georgia State University
- Current Certifications:
Computer Science K-12
Business Technology 6-12
Social Studies 4-8
ELA 4-8
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