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Paige Wright

Dallas,TX

Summary

Seasoned educator with 30 years of experience in home, private, public, and international schools. Twenty-five year veteran of the classical, Christian school movement having spent the past 15 years engaging Charlotte Mason's educational philosophy and implementing her teaching methods. Utilized passion, influence and experience in key administrative roles within Covenant's Grammar School to strengthen teaching methods and student outcomes.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Grammar School Math Specialist

The Covenant School
Dallas, Texas
07/01/19 - Current
  • Serve as member of Grammar School Administration Team.
  • Oversee and support math planners (E-2) and grammar school math teachers (E-5).
  • Developed a comprehensive math fluency program spanning grades 3-5.
  • Create and lead teacher professional development in the areas of math instruction and fluency implementation.
  • Develop and lead parent education sessions on best mathematical practices.
  • Collaborate with logic and rhetoric math teachers, as needed, to maintain vertical alignment.
  • Served as a guest panelist for Project Standfast.

Third Grade Teacher - Team Lead

The Covenant School
Dallas, Texas
07.01-15 - 06.30-20
  • Served as third grade classroom teacher (2015-2020) and team lead (2016-2019).
  • Managed implementation of third grade curriculum across all subjects.
  • Supported third grade teachers by developing standardized processes for lesson planning, leading weekly team meetings and engaging with peers one-on-one, as needed.
  • Served on the math curriculum review committee.

Tutor

Classical Conversations
Dallas, Texas
08.2011 - 05.2012
  • Served as the weekly classroom tutor for grades 4 - 6 for the Classical Conversations program

Third Grade Teacher

New Hope Christian Academy
Memphis, Tennessee
06.2003 - 05.2004

Second Grade Teacher

Blytheville Primary School
Blytheville , Arkansas
07.2002 - 06.2003
  • Concentrated on remedial literacy instruction.

Second Grade Teacher

New Hope Christian Acacemy
Memphis, Tennessee
07.2001 - 06.2002
  • Mentor teacher

Elementary Spanish Teacher

Memphis City Schools
Memphis , Tennessee
08.2000 - 05.2001
  • Rotated between three elementary schools teaching Spanish to grades K-3.

Multi-Grade Teacher - Kindergarten-Third Grade

Buenos Aires International Christian Academy
Buenos Aires, Argentina
01.1998 - 06.2000
  • Served as a multi-grade classroom teacher (K-2) and second grade classroom teacher; served as lead teacher for elementary school and faculty representative on curriculum committee.

Second Grade Teacher

Presbyterian Day School
Cristo Rey, Belize
08.1997 - 11.1997
  • Interim second grade classroom teacher.

Classroom Teacher - Kindergarten and Third Grade

Memphis City Schools
Memphis , Tennessee
08.1994 - 06.1997

Education

Bachelor of Science - Education

The University of Memphis
Memphis, TN
12-1993

Skills

  • Natural leader
  • Adept planner and problem solver
  • Organized and adaptable
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Effective decision-maker
  • Skillful conflict manager
  • Active listener
  • Clear communicator
  • Skilled presenter
  • Committed and dependable

Timeline

Tutor

Classical Conversations
08.2011 - 05.2012

Third Grade Teacher

New Hope Christian Academy
06.2003 - 05.2004

Second Grade Teacher

Blytheville Primary School
07.2002 - 06.2003

Second Grade Teacher

New Hope Christian Acacemy
07.2001 - 06.2002

Elementary Spanish Teacher

Memphis City Schools
08.2000 - 05.2001

Multi-Grade Teacher - Kindergarten-Third Grade

Buenos Aires International Christian Academy
01.1998 - 06.2000

Second Grade Teacher

Presbyterian Day School
08.1997 - 11.1997

Classroom Teacher - Kindergarten and Third Grade

Memphis City Schools
08.1994 - 06.1997

Grammar School Math Specialist

The Covenant School
07/01/19 - Current

Third Grade Teacher - Team Lead

The Covenant School
07.01-15 - 06.30-20

Bachelor of Science - Education

The University of Memphis
Paige Wright