Marquita Little
Tenmile,GA
Summary
Accomplished Teacher with a proven track record at Ridge Road Elementary, adept in Classroom Management and fostering Growth Mindset. Excelled in creating supportive learning environments, significantly enhancing student engagement. Skilled in Differentiated Instruction and Relationship Building, consistently achieving positive educational outcomes in diverse classrooms.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher
Ridge Road Elementary-Washington Co. Schools
07.2015 - Current
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
- Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
- Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
- Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
- Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
- Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
- Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
Teacher
NB & PW Head Start Program
10.2014 - 06.2015
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
- Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
- Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
- Graded and evaluated student assignments, papers, and course work.
Teacher
Baldwin County Schools-Eagle Ridge Elementary
07.2006 - 04.2013
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
- Maintain a gradebook, take attendance daily, prepares lesson plans, attends professional development,
Education
Masters of Education - Curriculum And Instruction Accomplished Teaching
Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA12.2025
Bachelor of Science - Middle Grades Education
Georgia College And State University
Milledgeville, GA04.2006
Skills
- Classroom Management
- Critical Thinking
- Lesson Planning
- Motivating students
- Student Engagement
- Growth Mindset
- Behavior Management
- Differentiated Instruction
- Classroom Instruction
- Collaborative learning
- Student-Centered Learning
- Group and individual instruction
- Curriculum Development
- Innovative lesson planning
- Serving Diverse Communities
- Positive Learning Environment
- Relationship Building
- Student Motivation and Engagement
Timeline
Teacher
Ridge Road Elementary-Washington Co. Schools
07.2015 - Current
Teacher
NB & PW Head Start Program
10.2014 - 06.2015
Teacher
Baldwin County Schools-Eagle Ridge Elementary
07.2006 - 04.2013
Masters of Education - Curriculum And Instruction Accomplished Teaching
Georgia Southern University
Bachelor of Science - Middle Grades Education
Georgia College And State University
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