Morgan Shavers
Biloxi,MS
Summary
Motivated teacher bringing 4.5 -year background instructing students. Expertise in classroom oversight, course planning and behavior management. Successful at collaborating with teachers, administrative leaders and support specialists to meet individual student needs.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
4th Grade Math and Science Teacher
Biloxi Public School District
01.2020 - Current
- Provided regular feedback to students on progress and assigned grades based on performance.
- Collaborated with teachers and parents to develop plans for each student, ensuring optimal progress.
- Provided meaningful math instruction to improve math skills of children.
- Provided constructive feedback on assignments and assessments, helping students grow academically and personally while achieving learning objectives.
- Integrated technology and multimedia tools into lessons to enhance student learning.
- Helped students develop self-esteem and life skills by fostering healthy conflict resolution, critical thinking, and communication.
- Enhanced classroom management skills through consistent routines and clear expectations, fostering a positive learning environment.
- Administered assessments and standardized tests to evaluate student progress.
- Attended teacher conferences and workshops to stay abreast of new developments in math education.
- Mentored students on individual basis to help develop math skills.
- Attended students' concerts, sporting events and performances to offer support and encourage extracurricular activities.
- Encouraged critical thinking and problem-solving to help students develop mathematical reasoning.
- Established strong relationships with parents and guardians through regular communication, promoting a supportive educational community.
- Kept classroom clean, organized, and safe for students and visitors.
- Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
- Implemented data-driven instruction to identify areas of improvement and tailor teaching strategies accordingly, leading to higher student performance.
4th Grade STEM Camp Teacher
Biloxi Public School District
- Collaborated with other teachers to integrate science into other curricula.
- Organized activities to promote learning and increase student enjoyment in science and math.
- Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
4th Grade ELA Summer School Teacher
Biloxi Public School District
- Developed and implemented activities to reinforce learning concepts to prepare for the upcoming school year.
- Prepared quizzes, tests and examinations to gauge how well students were learning.
- Provided one-on-one support for students with and without learning disabilities, enabling them to excel in their coursework.
- Mentored students on individual basis to help develop math and reading comprehension skills.
Private Math Tutor
Self-employed
- Worked closely with students on specific class struggles, closely reviewing materials and assignments to offer targeted help.
- Enhanced students'' understanding of mathematical concepts by utilizing personalized teaching methods and adjusting to individual learning styles.
- Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
- Worked closely with classroom teachers to align tutoring efforts with ongoing instruction, maximizing the impact of both educational approaches.
- Motivated students with accurate feedback and positive reinforcement.
- Boosted student confidence in problem-solving skills through consistent practice and feedback during tutoring sessions.
- Developed strong rapport with students, creating a comfortable learning environment conducive to academic success.
- Provided regular progress reports to parents, outlining achievements, areas for improvement, and recommended next steps for continued growth.
- Conducted review sessions to help students prepare for tests.
Social Emotional Learning Camp Teacher
Biloxi Public Schools
06.2022 - 07.2022
- Supported students' physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
- Provided students with strategies to support to social and emotional well-being.
- Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education - Education
The University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS12.2019
Skills
- Patience and Persistence
- Progress Reporting
- Conflict Resolution
- Data-driven decision-making
- Progress Monitoring
- Summative Assessment
- IEP support
- Relationship Building
- Standardized tests
- Parent-Teacher Communication
- Collaborative learning
- Team Teaching
Student Teaching And Field Experience
- 08/2019, present, North Bay Elementary School, Biloxi, MS, Mrs. Beverin, Grade 4
- 02/2019, 04/2019, Oak Grove Upper Elementary, Oak Grove, MS, Mrs. Hardin, Grade 5
- 09/2018, 12/2018, Rowan Elementary, Hattiesburg, MS, Ms. Naylor, Grade 2
References
- Mrs. Leigh Ann Beverin, Mentor Teacher, North Bay Elementary, Biloxi, MS, 228-435-6166, leigh.beverin@biloxischools.net
- Mrs. Arren Mayle, Team Teacher, North Bay Elementary, Biloxi, MS, 228-435-6166, arren.mayle@biloxischools.net
- Mrs. Allison Merit, Principal, North Bay Elementary, Biloxi, MS, 228-435-6166, allison.merit@biloxischools.net
Timeline
Social Emotional Learning Camp Teacher
Biloxi Public Schools
06.2022 - 07.2022
4th Grade Math and Science Teacher
Biloxi Public School District
01.2020 - Current
4th Grade STEM Camp Teacher
Biloxi Public School District
4th Grade ELA Summer School Teacher
Biloxi Public School District
Private Math Tutor
Self-employed
Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education - Education
The University of Southern Mississippi
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