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Monica Phillips

St. Cloud,FL

Summary

Dynamic educator with a proven track record at the School District of Osceola County, skilled in classroom management and differentiated instruction. Successfully fostered student engagement and built strong relationships with parents, enhancing communication and support. Committed to using data-driven instruction to elevate student performance and promote a growth mindset in diverse learning environments.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Teacher

School District of Osceola County
St. Cloud, FL
08.2019 - Current

Facilitated comprehensive learning experiences for third-grade students.

Teacher

School District Of Osceola County
St. Cloud, FL
08.2015 - 06.2019

Gained experience in both administrative and educational roles as a Front office and attendance assistant for three years and an 8th grade ELA teacher.

Teacher

School District Of Osceola County
Saint Cloud, FL
08.2003 - 10.2005

Designed engaging lesson plans tailored to first-grade curriculum standards.

Teacher

Orange County Public Schools Career And Technical Education
Orlando, FL
08.1998 - 06.2003

Delivered comprehensive education across all subjects in kindergarten and first grade.

Teacher

School District Of Osceola County
Kissimmee, FL
05.1996 - 06.1998
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
  • Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
  • Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
  • Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.
  • Assessed student performance regularly using both formative and summative assessments to inform future lesson planning.
  • Collaborated with other teachers to plan interdisciplinary units that connected subjects and promoted deeper understanding among students.
  • A Fourth grade and Kindergarten teacher

Education

Elementary Education

University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL
05.1996

Skills

  • Classroom management
  • Relationship building
  • Motivating students
  • Student engagement
  • Parent-teacher communication
  • Growth mindset
  • Differentiated instruction
  • Technology integration
  • Data-driven instruction
  • Instructional best practices
  • Standardized testing
  • ESOL certified
  • Formative assessments and Standard-based grading

Certification

K-12 Reading Endorsement

ESOL Certification

Timeline

Teacher

School District of Osceola County
08.2019 - Current

Teacher

School District Of Osceola County
08.2015 - 06.2019

Teacher

School District Of Osceola County
08.2003 - 10.2005

Teacher

Orange County Public Schools Career And Technical Education
08.1998 - 06.2003

Teacher

School District Of Osceola County
05.1996 - 06.1998

Elementary Education

University of Central Florida