Mary Anne Turnage

Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current with educational trends, enhancing my effectiveness as a teacher.

Monitored student progress and adjusted instructional strategies as needed.

Cultivated a love of learning within students by creating an inviting atmosphere that encouraged curiosity and exploration.

Developed strong parent-teacher partnerships by maintaining open communication lines and involving parents in their children''s learning process.

Supported diverse learners by differentiating instruction to meet individual needs, resulting in improved academic outcomes for all students.

Successfully brought stability to this year round educational position which had no continuity of teachers during first quarter. Introduced rules and procedures previously absent and developed curriculum to directly address low performance scores on first quarter benchmarks in Math and Science.

Lead teacher for team of 5 educators that consisted of 1 first year teacher and 2 new to the school and magnet school concept.

Introduced technology into the curriculum. Each student had an iPad.

Served as a member of the PBIS committee.

I began my tenure as a 4th grade teacher and transition to a 1st grade teacher

Utilized my passion for music and the arts to

develop unique lesson plans with a focus on fun

and interaction; gain widespread acceptance

among culturally diverse parent and student

population and a reputation as a highly

effective, caring and often-requested 1st grade

teacher.

Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning styles, ensuring all students made progress towards academic goals.

Assessed student progress regularly using formative assessments and modified instruction accordingly for optimal growth.

Collaborated with co-owner on strategic planning initiatives for long-term business success.

Improved customer satisfaction ratings by consistently delivering high-quality products and services.

Organized and planned focus groups and large events for

clients to promote and maintain as sales.