Neppie Douglas
Educator
Memphis,TN
Summary
Dynamic educator with a proven track record in classroom management, student engagement, and fostering academic success through individualized lesson planning. Experienced in implementing differentiated instruction and mentoring colleagues to enhance instructional strategies, leading to improved student performance.
Dedicated professional skilled in behavior management and student motivation, creating supportive learning environments that promote collaboration among students, parents, and staff.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
Work History
SEA Teacher /Reading Specialist/Private Math Tutor
Memphis City Schools/ Memphis Literacy Reading Services /Mathematics/ Tutorservice
Memphis, TN
08.2025 - 05.2026
- Developed and implemented individualized lesson plans for diverse learning needs, enhancing academic success.
- Facilitated engaging literacy and mathematics workshops for students of varying skill levels.
- Mentored junior teachers, enhancing instructional strategies and classroom management techniques.
- Collaborated with parents and staff to create supportive learning environments fostering academic success.
- Integrated technology into lessons to enhance student engagement and understanding of core concepts.
- Streamlined curriculum planning processes, improving alignment with state educational standards and assessment goals.
SEA Teacher /Reading Tutoring
Memphis City Schools
Memphis, TN
07.2022 - 08.2023
- Developed engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards, fostering student participation and interest.
- Implemented differentiated instruction strategies to meet diverse learning needs within the classroom.
- Established positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues to enhance community support for educational initiatives.
- Evaluated student progress through assessments and provided targeted feedback to promote academic growth.
- Mentored new teachers on best practices in classroom management and instructional techniques.
- Assessed student performance regularly using both formative and summative assessments to inform future lesson planning.
Preschool Teacher's Assistant
MSCS Schools
Memphis, TN
08.2019 - 05.2023
- Assisted lead teacher in developing and implementing age-appropriate lesson plans.
- Supported classroom management by facilitating engaging activities and maintaining a positive learning environment.
- Collaborated with educators to create individualized learning experiences for diverse student needs.
- Facilitated communication between parents and staff regarding student behavior and academic performance.
Preschool Teacher
Calvary School
Memphis, TN
08.1994 - 01.2018
- Developed age-appropriate lesson plans to foster early childhood learning and development.
- Implemented engaging activities that promote social, emotional, and cognitive growth in preschool children.
- Collaborated with parents to support children's educational journey and address individual needs.
- Monitored student progress through assessments, providing feedback to enhance learning outcomes.
Education
Master of Science - Education
Walden University
Minneapolis, MN11-2028
Bachelor of Science - Education
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ12-2024
Associate of Science - Early Childhood Education
Southwest Tennessee Community College
Memphis, TN05-2012
Skills
- Classroom management
- Differentiated instruction
- Behavior management
- Motivating students
- Collaborative teaching
- Student engagement
- Lesson planning
- Parent-teacher communication
- Relationship building
- Critical thinking
Timeline
SEA Teacher /Reading Specialist/Private Math Tutor
Memphis City Schools/ Memphis Literacy Reading Services /Mathematics/ Tutorservice
08.2025 - 05.2026
SEA Teacher /Reading Tutoring
Memphis City Schools
07.2022 - 08.2023
Preschool Teacher's Assistant
MSCS Schools
08.2019 - 05.2023
Preschool Teacher
Calvary School
08.1994 - 01.2018
Master of Science - Education
Walden University
Bachelor of Science - Education
Grand Canyon University
Associate of Science - Early Childhood Education
Southwest Tennessee Community College