Lura Lapeyrouse
Spring,Texas
Summary
Knowledgeable educator with solid background in teaching math to elementary age students. Focus on hands-on learning to improve and enhance meaningful and connected student understanding and success. Hardworking and patient with strong organizational skills.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
Work History
4th Grade Math and Science Teacher
Klein ISD
02.2018 - 05.2024
- Provided meaningful math instruction to improve and strengthen math skills of children.
- Enhanced classroom management skills through consistent routines and clear expectations, fostering a positive and cooperative learning environment.
- Improved student comprehension by utilizing interactive teaching methods and hands-on learning activities.
Math Tutor (Part Time)
Klein ISD
11.2016 - 01.2018
- Assisted struggling students in building math skills to improve overall performance in class and state assessment
- Facilitated supportive learning environment, significantly reducing students' math anxiety.
- Collaborated with teachers to align tutoring strategies with classroom instruction for seamless reinforcement of key concepts.
5th Grade Math and Science Teacher
Conroe ISD
08.2000 - 05.2014
- Created and organized tutorial lessons for in-school and after-school math tutorials
- Analyzed testing data to identify students' areas of strength and weakness
National Trainer/Speaker
Applebaum Training Institute
06.1999 - 07.2000
- Instructed educators in classroom management strategies for succeeding with challenging/at-risk students
- Conducted educational seminars throughout the continental United States
5th Grade Math and Science Teacher
Conroe ISD
08.1995 - 05.1999
- Planned and implemented lessons for inclusion classes
- Selected as member of Task Force to develop and implement plan for training teachers in the new state mathematics curriculum
Community Program Director
North Harris County YMCA
08.1994 - 07.1995
- Strengthened communication between YMCA programs, principals and parents
- Fostered meaningful relationships among staff through team building activities during monthly meetings
Educational Director
Huntington Learning Center
06.1993 - 07.1994
- Evaluated students' skills through various assessments then developed and evaluated learning goals
- Communicated student objectives and progress through monthly in-depth parent conferences
4th and 5th Grade Math Teacher
Aldine ISD
08.1989 - 05.1993
- Served as member of Educational Advisory Committee to develop ten year plan for Aldine ISD
- Fostered team communication and collaboration through serving as Team Leader
Education
Bachelor Of Science in Education -
Stephen F. Austin State University
Nacogdoches, TX05-1989
Timeline
4th Grade Math and Science Teacher
Klein ISD
02.2018 - 05.2024
Math Tutor (Part Time)
Klein ISD
11.2016 - 01.2018
5th Grade Math and Science Teacher
Conroe ISD
08.2000 - 05.2014
National Trainer/Speaker
Applebaum Training Institute
06.1999 - 07.2000
5th Grade Math and Science Teacher
Conroe ISD
08.1995 - 05.1999
Community Program Director
North Harris County YMCA
08.1994 - 07.1995
Educational Director
Huntington Learning Center
06.1993 - 07.1994
4th and 5th Grade Math Teacher
Aldine ISD
08.1989 - 05.1993
Bachelor Of Science in Education -
Stephen F. Austin State University
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