MARCY WELLS
Roanoke,VA
Summary
Compassionate, creative, and effective dedicated teacher with valuable experience in classroom instruction for English Language (EL) students. Passionate about engaging young minds, excelling in monitoring academics and employing various methods to facilitate children's learning. Gentle disciplinarian proactively identifying resources and strategies to enhance students' understanding of course materials. Committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment, continuously seeking innovative approaches to empower students to thrive academically.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Classroom Teacher
Roanoke City Public Schools
09.2000 - Current
- Helped students develop self-esteem and life skills by fostering healthy conflict-resolution, critical thinking and communication
- Established and enforced rules of behavior to drive social development and maintain positive interactions
- Collaborated with parents, administrators and counselors to develop improvement plans for struggling students
- Used tests, quizzes and other assignments to gauge students' learning and determine understanding of course materials
- Organized classroom supplies and decorated walls to create fun, nurturing settings and meet learning needs
- Instructed groups of up to 25 students and provided individual support
Classroom Teacher
Bedford County Public Schools
04.1996 - 06.2000
- Drove student learning by establishing clear classroom plans and group objectives, as well as actionable strategies to achieve each goal.
- Administered quizzes and tests to assess student understanding of material.
- Established and enforced rules of behavior to drive social development and maintain positive interactions.
Education
Master of Education - Administration And Supervision K-12
University of Virginia
Charlottesville, VA01.2001
Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Education
Lynchburg College
Lynchburg, VA01.1995
Skills
- Positive Learning Environment
- Family Involvement
- Technology Integration
- Student Motivation and Engagement
- Classroom Management
- Instructional Strategies
Timeline
Classroom Teacher
Roanoke City Public Schools
09.2000 - Current
Classroom Teacher
Bedford County Public Schools
04.1996 - 06.2000
Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Education
Lynchburg College
Master of Education - Administration And Supervision K-12
University of Virginia
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