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Marjorie Newton

Mission,Kansas

Summary

Professional educator with strong background in fostering academic achievement and personal growth. Skilled in curriculum development, classroom management, and incorporating technology to enhance learning. Known for effective team collaboration, adaptability to changing needs, and delivering measurable educational outcomes. Highly reliable with focus on student success and holistic development.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

High School Teacher

Crossroads Charter Schools
07.2022 - Current
  • Taught Humanities to 12th grade students and ELA to 11th grade students using real-world, application-based examples to maximize learning opportunities.
  • Established a positive classroom environment by setting clear expectations and fostering open communication between students, parents and teachers.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on educational trends.
  • Fostered culture of discovery and provided well-organized classroom structure to help students succeed in program.

High School and Middle School ELL Teacher

Belton School District
07.2017 - 05.2022
  • Adapted instructional strategies to meet the varying needs of each learner, ensuring equitable access to content for all students.
  • Implemented differentiated instruction techniques, tailoring lessons to address individual student strengths and weaknesses.
  • Working hand-in-hand with classroom teachers during push-in and pull-out sessions. Coordinated with classroom teacher to support classroom goals.
  • Contributed to school-wide initiatives aimed at supporting ELLs'' academic success and social integration.

ELL and ELA Teacher

KCIA (formerly Della Lamb Charter School)
07.2005 - 06.2013
  • Plan, develop, and deliver targeted lessons and activities for ELL students, focusing on speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills.
  • Evaluate student language proficiency using various methods and tools, and adjust instruction accordingly.
  • Monitored student progress closely using formative assessments, adjusting instructional approaches as needed for optimal learning outcomes.
  • Implemented differentiated instruction techniques to address diverse learning needs and ensure student success.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - English

Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL

Education - Teaching

Ottawa University
Ottawa, KS

Master of Arts - Tesol

Western Governors University
Remote

Skills

  • Lesson planning
  • Teaching strategies
  • Classroom management
  • Student engagement
  • Technology integration
  • English as a second language (ESL)

Certification

English 6-9

English 9-12

ABE (GED)

TESOL

Timeline

High School Teacher

Crossroads Charter Schools
07.2022 - Current

High School and Middle School ELL Teacher

Belton School District
07.2017 - 05.2022

ELL and ELA Teacher

KCIA (formerly Della Lamb Charter School)
07.2005 - 06.2013

Bachelor of Arts - English

Northern Illinois University

Education - Teaching

Ottawa University

Master of Arts - Tesol

Western Governors University