Margaret Booth
Alexandria,VA
Summary
Dedicated 4th Grade Teacher with expertise in student-centered lesson planning, effective parent-teacher communication, and diverse teaching strategies. Committed to fostering academic growth and collaboration in the classroom.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
4th Grade Teacher
Woodburn Elementary School - Fairfax County Public Schools
Falls Church, VA
08.2023 - Current
- Utilizes the Virginia Standards of Learning to create and plan engaging and student centered lessons.
- Develops engaging lesson plans to enhance student understanding of core subjects.
- Implements diverse teaching strategies for Special Education students and Multi-Lingual Learners.
- Collaborates with colleagues to design interdisciplinary projects that promote teamwork and critical thinking.
- Monitors and assess student progress, providing feedback to support academic growth and development.
- Communicates with family to create a strong sense of community and parental partnership.
Education
MAT - Elementary Education
James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA05-2023
Bachelor of Science - Independent Liberal Studies
James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA05-2022
Skills
- Parent-teacher communication
- Eight Years of Spanish
- UFLI Trained
- AVMR Trained
- Trained in Benchmark Literacy Basal
- Trained in Amplify Mathematics Basal
- ARC Adult & Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED Blended
- Responsive Classroom Trained
Academic Experience
- Practicum Experience: Planned lessons and experienced different classroom management styles and teaching methods at Cub Run Elementary School (Kindergarten), Wilson Elementary School (4th), and Luray Elementary School (4th). Led multiple small-group and whole-group lessons in various subjects.
- Student Teaching: Observed, co-taught, and taught lessons in various subjects, while working closely with my cooperating teacher and her team. John Wayland Elementary School (5th), and Claymore Elementary School (2nd)
Timeline
4th Grade Teacher
Woodburn Elementary School - Fairfax County Public Schools
08.2023 - Current
MAT - Elementary Education
James Madison University
Bachelor of Science - Independent Liberal Studies
James Madison University