Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Affiliations
Programs
References
Timeline
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Morgan Massie

Cleveland,OH

Summary

An accomplished, passionate, and compassionate Early Childhood Educator successful in classroom management, differentiation, and test preparation with strengths in Reading Instruction and Dyslexia. Student-focused and dedicated to building relationships and promoting academic performance by fostering social skills and character development. Proven history of improving student learning outcomes by adapting lesson plans to student needs.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Third Grade Teacher With Reading Endorsement

Cleveland Metropolitan School District
08.2021 - Current
  • Promoted a positive learning environment by implementing effective classroom management strategies and maintaining consistent expectations.
  • Enhanced students basic reading skills and grade level reading skills by incorporating complex, diverse literary genres and fostering group discussions.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to share best practices, resulting in a more cohesive instructional approach across grade level teams.
  • Developed critical thinking skills in students through the use of inquiry-based learning activities and problem-solving exercises.
  • Supported struggling students with targeted interventions, improving overall academic performance.
  • Integrated social-emotional learning strategies into daily lessons, fostering empathy and emotional intelligence among students.
  • Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.

Second Grade Teacher

St. Adalbert Catholic School
08.2019 - 05.2021
  • Created a welcoming classroom atmosphere by establishing clear expectations and routines, promoting a sense of belonging among students.
  • Assessed student progress regularly through formative assessments, providing timely feedback for improved academic performance.
  • Differentiated instruction to meet the unique learning needs of each student, ensuring all students were able to access the curriculum successfully.
  • Collaborated and planned with colleagues to develop cross-curricular projects, fostering critical thinking skills and interdisciplinary learning.
  • Incorporated hands-on activities and interactive games into lessons, stimulating student interest and engagement in course materials.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education

Cleveland State University
Cleveland, OH
05.2019

Endorsement - Reading Instruction

Notre Dame College
Cleveland, OH
05.2020

Skills

  • Classroom Management
  • Relationship Building
  • Team Collaboration
  • Engaging Whole Group Lessons
  • Differentiated Instruction
  • Field Trip Organization
  • Organizational Skills
  • Behavior Modeling

Accomplishments

Ohio Teaching License PreK-3

K-8 Reading Endorsement

K-3 Dyslexia Certificate

Certification

Ohio Teaching License PreK-3

K-8 Reading Endorsement

K-3 Dyslexia Certificate

Affiliations

  • PBIS Comittee
  • Social Media Commitee
  • Ohio Resident Educator Program Member (Completed)

Programs

Class Dojo

Seesaw

Google Slides

Google Documents

Google Excel Spreadsheets

AimsWeb Plus

Heggerty Phonemic Awareness

Imagine Learning ELA Curriculum

Eureka Math Curriculum

Amira

Zearn



References

Vassimo Dillard

Principal


Jesse Winston

Assistant Principal


Clarence Griffin

Assistant Principal


Nicole Koteles

Curriculum and Instruction Specialist


Kim Elliot

CMSD Tutor/Intervention Specialist

Timeline

Third Grade Teacher With Reading Endorsement

Cleveland Metropolitan School District
08.2021 - Current

Second Grade Teacher

St. Adalbert Catholic School
08.2019 - 05.2021

Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education

Cleveland State University

Endorsement - Reading Instruction

Notre Dame College

Ohio Teaching License PreK-3

K-8 Reading Endorsement

K-3 Dyslexia Certificate

Morgan Massie