An experienced education professional with commitment to high standards and results-driven teaching. Brings valuable experience in creating supportive and dynamic classroom environment. Expertise in curriculum planning, differentiated instruction, classroom management, and fostering student growth. Proven ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues and adapt to evolving educational needs. Committed to continuous professional development and effective classroom management to support diverse learners. Focused on fostering inclusive learning environment and achieving positive outcomes for all students.
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Melissa Goolsby
San Antonio,Texas
Summary
Overview
12
years of professional experience
1
Certification
Work History
North East Ind School District
Teacher - 2nd Grade & 4th Grade
02.2013 - Current
Job overview
- Developed positive relationships with parents, communicating regularly about student progress and classroom happenings.
- Enhanced reading comprehension skills through implementation of guided reading groups and literature circles.
- Strengthened math skills through engaging hands-on activities and structured math groups.
- Established high expectations for both academic achievement and behavior, inspiring students to reach their goals while upholding school values.
- Designed differentiated instruction techniques to accommodate diverse learning styles and ensure all students were engaged.
- Maintained knowledge of school curricula, standards and policies to correctly prepare students for higher grade levels.
- Provided individualized support for struggling learners, fostering a growth mindset and boosting confidence in their abilities.
- Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current on educational best practices and improve teaching effectiveness.
Education
National UniversityLa Jolla, CA
Master of Education from Specializing in Best Practices
07.2009
University Overview
San Diego State UniversitySan Diego, CA
Bachelor of Arts from Liberal Arts And Sciences
05.2007
University Overview
Skills
- Individualized learning plans
- Growth mindset
- Special needs support
- Mathematics teaching
- Literacy development
- Data-driven instruction
- Classroom management
- Team collaboration
- Differentiated instruction
Certification
Elementary Generalist EC-6 - current through July 2030
Timeline
Teacher - 2nd Grade & 4th Grade
North East Ind School District
02.2013 - Current
National University
Master of Education from Specializing in Best Practices
San Diego State University
Bachelor of Arts from Liberal Arts And Sciences
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