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Markisha Peace

Mechanicsburg,PA

Summary

Energetic and passionate educator with experience developing and implementing diverse 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, and social-emotional skills. Diligent and adaptable in meeting student needs with warm, safe educational environments.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

4th Grade Teacher

Foose School
08.2019 - 01.2024
  • My responsibilities included creating and executing lesson plans, progress monitoring, and using student data to orchestrate interactive lessons and project-based learning
  • Outside of contractual hours, I created and led a step team and small engagement/ tutoring groups.

Summer Camp Director

Best Friends Day Care
05.2023 - Current
  • My responsibilities include planning and organizing daily STEM activities, as well as weekly events and bi-weekly field trips
  • I am also responsible for leading a group of six staff and 40 children ages 5-11.

Pre-K Teacher

Best Friends Day Care
05.2016 - 05.2023
  • As a Pre-K teacher, I created lesson plans, and organized events such as the Pre-K graduation, field day, fashion show, talent show, etc.

Education

Master of Education - Trauma Informed Education

Columbia College
Columbia, SC
05.2025

Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education

Millersville University of Pennsylvania
Millersville, PA
05.2019

Skills

  • Written/Verbal Communication
  • Integrity
  • Accountability
  • Public Speaking
  • Leadership
  • Staff Management
  • Activity Planning
  • Classroom Instruction
  • Student Engagement
  • Classroom Management

Awards

2021 Teacher Impact Award

2021 Educator of the Year

Timeline

Summer Camp Director

Best Friends Day Care
05.2023 - Current

4th Grade Teacher

Foose School
08.2019 - 01.2024

Pre-K Teacher

Best Friends Day Care
05.2016 - 05.2023

Master of Education - Trauma Informed Education

Columbia College

Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education

Millersville University of Pennsylvania
Markisha Peace