MAGGIE SMITH
FLORENCE,SC
Summary
Energetic educator with proven skills in teaching diverse subjects. Keep classrooms organized and students on-task to facilitate effective learning. Diligent and adaptable in meeting individual student needs with warm, safe educational environments. Passionate Teacher with experience developing and implementing diverse curriculums covering wide range of subjects. Highly skilled at motivating students through positive encouragement and reinforcement of concepts via interactive classroom instruction and observation. Successful in helping students develop strong literacy, numeracy, social and learning skills.
Overview
37
37
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teacher
Florence School District 1
08.2014 - 05.2015
- Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
- Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Incorporated exciting and engaging activities to achieve student participation and hands-on learning.
- Conducted evaluations to measure performance and progress of students, providing guidance for areas requiring improvement.
- Participated in parent teacher conference to discuss developments of students and increase support.
- Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
- Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
Teacher
State Of New Jersey DHS
08.1978 - 10.2005
- Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
- Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
- Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
- Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Incorporated exciting and engaging activities to achieve student participation and hands-on learning.
- Conducted evaluations to measure performance and progress of students, providing guidance for areas requiring improvement.
- Participated in parent teacher conference to discuss developments of students and increase support.
Education
Education
William Paterson University of New Jersey
Wayne, NJBachelor of Arts - Sociology/Urban Education
Fairleigh Dickinson University
Teaneck, NJ05.1987
Skills
- Technology Integration
- Group and Individual Instruction
- Learning Modalities
- Middle School Education
- Clear Public Speaking Skills
- Instructional Methods
- Blackboard Software
Accomplishments
1990 Teacher of the Year
- Employed [activities] and [techniques] techniques to encourage student learning and build community within the classroom.
- Student Progress Conferences - Conducted conferences with parents, administrators, testing specialists and social workers to discuss educational plans designed to promote students' educational/social development.
Certification
Special Ed
Pre-School Ed.
Elementary Ed.
Timeline
Teacher
Florence School District 1
08.2014 - 05.2015
Teacher
State Of New Jersey DHS
08.1978 - 10.2005
Education
William Paterson University of New Jersey
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology/Urban Education
Fairleigh Dickinson University
Special Ed
Pre-School Ed.
Elementary Ed.
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