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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Accomplishments
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Lori Henderson

Knoxville,TN

Summary

Highly motivated middle school educator with eleven years of experience fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment for diverse students, including those in inner-city settings. Proven ability to implement effective classroom management strategies, including Positive Behavior Intervention and Supports (PBIS), to create a conducive learning environment and enhance student achievement. Passionate about using data-driven instruction and engaging, hands-on activities to develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and collaborative learning skills in students, preparing them for success in a competitive academic landscape.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Teacher

Knox County Schools Gresham Middle School
Knoxville, TN
08.2023 - Current
  • 7th Grade Social Studies

Homebound Teacher

Knox County Schools
Knoxville, TN
04.2012 - Current

Teacher

Knox County Schools South Doyle Middle School
Knoxville, TN
08.2014 - 05.2023
  • 7th Grade Social Studies

Supply Teacher

Knox County Schools South Doyle Middle School
Knoxville, TN
11.2013 - 05.2014
  • 7th Grade Social Studies

Interim Teacher

Anderson County Schools Norris Middle School
Norris, TN
04.2013 - 05.2013
  • 8th Grade Math

Supply Teacher

Knox County Schools
Knoxville, TN
01.2013 - 04.2013
  • History and Government

Supply Teacher

Knox County Schools Halls Middle School
Knoxville, TN
03.2012 - 05.2012
  • 8th Grade Science

Education

Masters of Science - Educational Technology

Johnson University
12.2016

Bachelors of Science - Secondary Education Social Studies

Tennessee Technological University
12.2010

Associates Degree - Secondary Education/ History

Roane State Community College

Skills

  • Classroom management
  • Professional Development
  • Data-Driven Instruction
  • Strong verbal and written academic feedback
  • Developing motivating lessons
  • Mentor teacher
  • TN State Testing Committee member
  • Lead teacher

Certification

  • Middle Grades all content (4-8)
  • History (7-12)
  • Psychology (9-12)

Accomplishments

  • Lead teacher for Knox County Schools (2 years)
  • Member of TN State Testing Committee (5 Years)
  • Level 5 LOE as determined by the State of Tennessee.

Timeline

Teacher

Knox County Schools Gresham Middle School
08.2023 - Current

Teacher

Knox County Schools South Doyle Middle School
08.2014 - 05.2023

Supply Teacher

Knox County Schools South Doyle Middle School
11.2013 - 05.2014

Interim Teacher

Anderson County Schools Norris Middle School
04.2013 - 05.2013

Supply Teacher

Knox County Schools
01.2013 - 04.2013

Homebound Teacher

Knox County Schools
04.2012 - Current

Supply Teacher

Knox County Schools Halls Middle School
03.2012 - 05.2012
  • Middle Grades all content (4-8)
  • History (7-12)
  • Psychology (9-12)

Masters of Science - Educational Technology

Johnson University

Bachelors of Science - Secondary Education Social Studies

Tennessee Technological University

Associates Degree - Secondary Education/ History

Roane State Community College
Lori Henderson