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Melissa Gray

Florida

Summary

Highly skilled Learning Specialist with background in designing and implementing learning strategies tailored to individual students. Strengths include deep understanding of modern teaching methods, ability to adapt curriculum to meet diverse learning styles, and strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with educators, parents, and students. Previously implemented innovative teaching strategies that enhanced student engagement and improved overall learning outcomes.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Reading and Learning Specialist

Literacy Lounge
01.2019 - Current
  • Assess and Diagnosis: evaluate, diagnose specific reading challenges, create a plan.
  • Individualized Instruction: targeted interventions, personalized reading plans.

Classroom Teacher

Palm Beach County School District
Palm Beach County, Florida
01.2010 - 01.2018
  • Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Elementary, 3rd and 4th (looped with the same class).
  • Jerry Thomas Elementary 2nd
  • Belvedere Elementary 4th
  • Summer Reading Academy Berkshire Elementary
  • St
  • Ann Catholic School 5th

Education

Certified Academic Language Therapist (CALT) -

01.2026

Wilson Language Training Certification -

01.2023

Orton Gillingham -

University of Florida
01.2021

Associate of Arts - Education

Palm Beach State Community College

Bachelor of Arts Elementary Education - ESOL

Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL

Fountas & Pinnell Literacy System Training -

Skills

  • Differentiated curriculum implementation; Instructional best practices; Student progress monitoring; Training and development; Excellent organization; and Student management

Certification

Certificate Number: 1162698

Affiliations

  • The International Dyslexia Association (IDA)
  • The Council for Exceptional Children (CEC)
  • National Association for Multicultural Education-I am an active member with many participation hours logged. (Attending the 2024 Conference).

Timeline

Reading and Learning Specialist

Literacy Lounge
01.2019 - Current

Classroom Teacher

Palm Beach County School District
01.2010 - 01.2018

Certified Academic Language Therapist (CALT) -

Wilson Language Training Certification -

Orton Gillingham -

University of Florida

Associate of Arts - Education

Palm Beach State Community College

Bachelor of Arts Elementary Education - ESOL

Florida Atlantic University

Fountas & Pinnell Literacy System Training -

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