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Marquilla Jones

Canal Winchester

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

First Grade Teacher

KIPP Columbus
08.2024 - Current
  • Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning styles, ensuring all students made progress towards academic goals.
  • Utilized data-driven instruction to identify areas of need for individual students and adjust teaching methods accordingly.
  • Assessed student progress regularly using formative assessments and modified instruction accordingly for optimal growth.
  • Established strong relationships with parents through effective communication about their child''s academic progress and social-emotional development.
  • Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
  • Improved student reading comprehension by incorporating engaging phonics activities and guided reading sessions.
  • Planned lessons according to district standards to cover requirements and prepare for standardized tests.
  • Enhanced classroom management techniques, resulting in a more focused and productive learning environment.
  • Implemented positive behavior support strategies, promoting a respectful and inclusive classroom culture.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary lessons that connected subjects such as math, science, and social studies.
  • Helped students develop self-esteem and life skills by fostering healthy conflict-resolution, critical thinking, and communication.

Elementary School Teacher

ACCEL Schools
11.2022 - 05.2024
  • Prepare and deliver lesson plans with the ability to modify accordingly during the school year
  • Differentiate instruction to meet the needs of all students
  • Maintain accurate and complete records of students’ progress and development
  • Utilize research-based best practices in daily planning and classroom instruction
  • Manage student behavior in the classroom
  • Create a positive classroom environment for students to learn in
  • Utilize school approved curricula that reflects the diverse educational, cultural, and linguistic backgrounds of the students
  • Implement school-wide culture expectations and norms
  • Communicate and meet with families regarding the academic and social-emotional growth of their child
  • Incorporate technology skills into daily classroom practice to support learning
  • Participate in the planning and implementation of non-instructional activities, as needed
  • Collaborate and communicate effectively with colleagues
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Math Teacher

Summit Academy Community School
08.2022 - 12.2022
  • Demonstrate evidence of effective planning. Demonstrate evidence of organization. Demonstrate skill in using a variety of methods and techniques to meet the needs of the students.
  • Have a thorough knowledge of the subject matter being taught. Show an interest in his/her classroom environment.
  • Encourage proper care and usage of equipment, furnishing, and materials.
  • Plan, implement, and complete an IPDP as prescribed by the LPDC.
  • Maintain professional behavior. Dress professionally.

Science Teacher/Instructional Assistant

Summit Academy Community School
08.2021 - 08.2022
  • Teach science subject in accordance with school district procedures and state laws.
  • Develop interesting and interactive classroom learning environment for students.
  • Use innovative instructional methodologies/materials to conduct classes in proactive, stimulating and effective manner.
  • Perform periodic assessment to evaluate and improve each student’s academic skills and social growth.
  • Develop and implement coherent curriculum plan to ensure student academic development.
  • Develop lesson plans and materials to ensure student’s academic success.
  • Maintain neat and clean classroom environment.
  • Coordinate with other teachers to continuously improve curriculum plan for student.
  • Maintain accurate and complete student records such as progress reports, attendance reports, parent contacts, etc. as defined by district policy and school administration.

Instructional Assistant

Columbus City Schools
01.2017 - 12.2021
  • Assist the Lead Teacher with children through daily routine consistent with Montessori education methods and principles.
  • Establish meaningful, respectful relationships with each child working toward the goal of independence.
  • Ensure the safety of all students and to guide students in acting responsibly in the school and on the grounds.
  • Participate in staff meetings and required trainings.
  • Exhibit enthusiasm and continue to develop your knowledge of the curriculum and age group.

Education

Bachelors - Educational Studies

Central State University
05.2023

Associates of Arts - Teacher Education

Eastern Gateway Community College
06.2021

Associates of Applied Science - Business

Harrison College
10.2018

Master of Arts - Education

National University
La Jolla, CA
02-2025

Ph.D. - Educational Leadership

Capella University
Minneapolis, MN
05-2027

Skills

  • Classroom Management
  • Curriculum Development
  • Strategic Planning
  • Professional Development
  • Instructional Materials
  • Communication
  • Student Learning
  • Professional development
  • Parent-teacher communication
  • Early childhood education
  • Lesson planning
  • Growth mindset
  • Conflict resolution

Timeline

First Grade Teacher

KIPP Columbus
08.2024 - Current

Elementary School Teacher

ACCEL Schools
11.2022 - 05.2024

Math Teacher

Summit Academy Community School
08.2022 - 12.2022

Science Teacher/Instructional Assistant

Summit Academy Community School
08.2021 - 08.2022

Instructional Assistant

Columbus City Schools
01.2017 - 12.2021

Associates of Arts - Teacher Education

Eastern Gateway Community College

Associates of Applied Science - Business

Harrison College

Bachelors - Educational Studies

Central State University

Master of Arts - Education

National University

Ph.D. - Educational Leadership

Capella University
Marquilla Jones