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Education
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Pamela Smith

Auburn,Georgia

Summary

I am passionate about engaging students on all levels and enhancing their social experiences by encouraging group lessons and learning. I'm talented in using different teaching methods to reach out to students, including modeling demonstrations, games and visual presentations. I have worked with middle school ages children for more than 10 years.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Middle School Language Arts Teacher

Gwinnett County Public School System
07.2023 - Current
  • Evaluated academic skills of each student through verbal assessments, graded assignments and standardized tests.
  • Administered assessments and standardized tests to evaluate student progress.
  • Cultivated relationships with parents for complete support network.
  • Kept classroom organized, clean and safe for students and visitors.
  • Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
  • Worked with administrators on behavioral issues to support needs of students.
  • Supported student skill development in alignment with personal and academic goals.
  • Completed in-service and additional training to maintain professional growth.
  • Communicated with parents and guardians regarding student progress and behavioral issues.

Dance Instructor

North Georgia Dance And Music Factory
08.2012 - Current
  • Planned, prepared, and delivered lesson plans introducing students to dance techniques and ballet positions.
  • Worked in team-based environment to uphold quality and continuity of service to clients.
  • Utilized different styles of teaching to accommodate students of all capabilities.
  • Assisted with coordination and administration of complete dance program.
  • Created healthy and safe learning environment for all students by implementing class rules and promoting mutual respect and gentle discipline.
  • Planned routines for recitals and performances.
  • Adhered to studio guidelines and legal requirements.
  • Taught and explained choreography by breaking down steps and demonstrating moves.

Education

Master of Arts - Leadership

Lindenwood University, Saint Charles, MO
12.2018

Skills

  • Field trip planning
  • Response-to-intervention understanding
  • Lesson plan implementation
  • Time management
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Organizational ability
  • Grading proficiency
  • IEP familiarity
  • Lesson Planning
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Individualized instruction
  • Student assessments

Timeline

Middle School Language Arts Teacher - Gwinnett County Public School System
07.2023 - Current
Dance Instructor - North Georgia Dance And Music Factory
08.2012 - Current
Lindenwood University - Master of Arts, Leadership
Pamela Smith