Taught Virginia & US History, Virginia & US Government, Sociology/Psychology, and World History
Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment
Assessed student performance regularly using both formative and summative assessments to inform future lesson planning
Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations and modeling appropriate conduct
Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student with equal opportunity for success working with a team teacher
Guided student teachers and teaching aides in classroom management
Teacher- High School Social Studies
James Wood High School
08.2001 - 06.2002
Taught World History & Geography to 1500 and World History & Geography 1500-Present
Collaborated with English and Science teachers to plan interdisciplinary units that connected subjects and promoted deeper understanding among students
Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
Lead Teacher - Middle School
Jonesville Middle School
08.1994 - 06.2002
Served as lead teacher for history and social studies, participating in strategic planning efforts aimed at implementing state's standards of learning
Designed and executed project-based learning experiences, promoting teamwork, problem-solving skills, and real-world connections for students.
Education
Master of Education - Integrating Technology in Schools
George Mason University
Fairfax, VA
Bachelor of Arts - History And General Social Science
James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA
Skills
Classroom Instruction
Differentiated Instruction
Student Engagement
Relationship Building
Mentor for Student Teachers
Project Based Learning
Cooperative Learning Experience
Timeline
Teacher - High School Social Studies
Millbrook High School
08.2002 - Current
Teacher- High School Social Studies
James Wood High School
08.2001 - 06.2002
Lead Teacher - Middle School
Jonesville Middle School
08.1994 - 06.2002
Master of Education - Integrating Technology in Schools
George Mason University
Bachelor of Arts - History And General Social Science
James Madison University
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