Margaret Langdon
Wake Forest,NC
Summary
Dynamic educator with a proven track record at Wake County Public Schools, excelling in phonics instruction and fostering collaborative learning environments. Recognized for mentoring peers and implementing effective assessment strategies, resulting in enhanced student engagement and success. Committed to positive reinforcement and strong parent-teacher communication to support student growth.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
1st Grade Elementary Teacher
Wake County Public Schools
07.2018 - Current
- Mentored new teachers by sharing best practices, resources, and guidance based on personal experience in the classroom.
- Implemented effective assessment strategies for ongoing monitoring of student progress, adjusting instruction as needed to support success.
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop cross-curricular projects that reinforced important concepts across multiple subjects.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively, implementing consistent expectations and consequences for improved focus and productivity.
5th Grade Teacher
Wake County Public Schools
07.2011 - 06.2018
- Participated actively in professional development opportunities to stay current on educational trends and best practices in teaching 5th grade students.
- Assessed student progress regularly using formative and summative assessments, modifying instruction as needed for optimal learning outcomes.
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary lessons, connecting subject matter across various topics.
- Developed strong rapport with students, fostering a positive and supportive learning environment.
Education
Masters of Education - Reading
Meredith College
Raleigh, NCBachelor of Arts - Elementary Education And Sociology
Salem College
Winston-Salem, NCSkills
- Phonics instruction
- Literacy development
- Peer collaboration
- Collaborative learning
- Interactive Learning
- Parent-teacher communication
- Positive reinforcement
- Health and Safety
Timeline
1st Grade Elementary Teacher
Wake County Public Schools
07.2018 - Current
5th Grade Teacher
Wake County Public Schools
07.2011 - 06.2018
Masters of Education - Reading
Meredith College
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education And Sociology
Salem College
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