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, TN12-1993
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
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