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Michelle Langford

Orlando,FL

Summary


Professional curriculum development expert with extensive experience in creating dynamic and effective educational programs. Known for strong focus on collaboration and achieving meaningful results. Consistently reliable and adaptable, with skills in instructional design and project management, valued for delivering high-quality educational content.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Curriculum Writer

Teachers Pay Teachers
08.2023 - 08.2025
  • Analyzed effectiveness of curriculum already in place.
  • Utilized data-driven decision-making processes to identify areas of focus in developing new curricular materials.
  • Conducted thorough research on educational trends, incorporating innovative teaching techniques into the curriculum development.
  • Prepared comprehensive teacher guides outlining instructional strategies and suggested supplementary resources for effective curriculum implementation.
  • Designed project-based learning activities to promote critical thinking skills and real-world problem-solving abilities among students.

Elementary School Teacher

Detroit Public School Community District
11.2020 - 08.2022
  • Created lesson plans to correlate with state curriculum standards and devised educational programs to meet educational objectives.
  • Evaluated and assessed student progress regularly, providing constructive feedback and adapting teaching methods accordingly.
  • Established open communication and positive relationships with students, parents, peers, and administrative staff.
  • Established a positive classroom environment through effective classroom management strategies, fostering respect and cooperation among students.

Elementary School Teacher

Creative Global Institie
08.2020 - 11.2020
  • Fostered love of reading in students by curating classroom library with wide range of genres and levels.
  • Integrated environmental education into curriculum, fostering students' awareness and responsibility towards sustainability.
  • Utilized data-driven instruction techniques to analyze student performance trends and adjust teaching methods accordingly for optimal results.
  • Provided warm, supportive environment for developing academic, social, and emotional growth.
  • Helped students develop self-esteem and life skills by fostering healthy conflict-resolution, critical thinking, and communication.

Middle School Social Studies Teacher

Diocese Of Orlando
12.2018 - 08.2020
  • Conducted regular parent-teacher conferences to keep parents informed of student progress.
  • Developed strong rapport with students by creating an inclusive classroom environment that encouraged participation from all learners.
  • Devised lesson plans reflecting student educational, cultural and language diversity.
  • Assisted in organizing school-wide events such as assemblies or fundraisers which promoted a sense of community among students and staff.

Social Studies Teacher

Prince George County Public Schools
08.2015 - 08.2017
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary lesson plans that connected social studies content to other subject areas.
  • Improved student comprehension by utilizing diverse teaching methods and materials tailored to individual learning styles.
  • Developed a positive classroom environment by fostering open communication, respect, and collaboration among students.
  • Created lesson plans and made adjustments based on overall class performance throughout year.

Middle School Social Studies Teacher

Public Charter School
12.2013 - 08.2015
  • Discussed important historical figures, dates and events which helped shape modern world.
  • Led classroom activities for play-based and immersive learning.
  • Established and communicated clear objectives for all educational activities.
  • Proctored quizzes, tests, and standardized examinations.
  • Planned learning activities that provided students with opportunities to observe, question and investigate social studies topics.
  • Devised and implemented classroom management strategies, maintaining safe and pleasant learning environment.

Social Studies Teacher

Orange County Public School District
08.2011 - 10.2013
  • Utilized technology to enhance student education and grasp of materials.
  • Consulted with teachers in other disciplines to identify and adopt successful instructional strategies.
  • Implemented project-based learning activities that encouraged students to apply their knowledge to real-life situations, enhancing problem-solving skills and deepening understanding of course concepts.
  • Gave assignments, graded work and regularly discussed performance with students.

Education

Master of Arts - Teaching Social Science

Western Governor's University

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science

Morgan State University
Baltimore, MD

Skills

  • Editing and proofreading
  • Curriculum design
  • Data analysis
  • Digital literacy
  • Online course design
  • Training delivery
  • Workplace training
  • Course design
  • Learning management systems
  • Instructor training
  • Instructional plan development
  • Teamwork and collaboration

Accomplishments

    Co- Directed Literacy Night

    Directed Literacy Week

    Honors society Committee

    Graduation Committee

    Directed Professional Development

Timeline

Curriculum Writer

Teachers Pay Teachers
08.2023 - 08.2025

Elementary School Teacher

Detroit Public School Community District
11.2020 - 08.2022

Elementary School Teacher

Creative Global Institie
08.2020 - 11.2020

Middle School Social Studies Teacher

Diocese Of Orlando
12.2018 - 08.2020

Social Studies Teacher

Prince George County Public Schools
08.2015 - 08.2017

Middle School Social Studies Teacher

Public Charter School
12.2013 - 08.2015

Social Studies Teacher

Orange County Public School District
08.2011 - 10.2013

Master of Arts - Teaching Social Science

Western Governor's University

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science

Morgan State University

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