Paterina Causey
Roswell,GA
Summary
Dedicated and enthusiastic STEM teacher with experience inspiring students to pursue interests in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. Committed to fostering a collaborative and engaging learning environment that promotes critical thinking, problem-solving, and creativity. Seeking an opportunity to leverage my passion for STEM education to make a positive impact on students' academic and personal growth.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
3rd Grade/ STEM Teacher / Robotics Coach
KANOHEDA ELEMENTARY
08.2015 - Current
- Improved student comprehension by utilizing various teaching methods and adapting to individual learning styles.
- Increased classroom engagement through the incorporation of hands-on, inquiry-based activities in lesson plans.
3rd Grade Teacher
BENFER ELEMENTARY
09.2017 - 06.2018
- Enhanced student comprehension by utilizing diverse teaching methods and incorporating visual aids in lessons.
- Boosted students'' critical thinking skills through group activities and problem-solving exercises.
2nd Grade Teacher
SPALDING DRIVE CHARTER ELEMENTARY
08.2011 - 05.2015
- Collaborated with other teachers for interdisciplinary lesson planning, enhancing student understanding of various subjects.
- Boosted student literacy levels by implementing a comprehensive reading program.
Education
EDS Middle Grades ED -
Georgia Southwestern State University
Master of Arts in Education -
The University of Phoenix
01.2011
Bachelor of Science in HR Management -
Troy University
Troy, Alabama01.2006
Skills
- Implemented a balanced literacy program using modeled, shared, guided, and independent reading groups
- Incorporated technology through Google Classroom, Google Forms, Google Documents, Padlet, and Seesaw
- Set high expectations for students' behavior and maintain high standards through classroom management techniques and positive reinforcements
- Consistently completed data dives with my collaborative team to determine any changes that I can implement into my teaching
- Differentiated instruction to challenge students and fit the needs of all learners
- Develop and implement comprehensive STEM curricula aligned with state standards and educational objectives
- Create hands-on, inquiry-based learning experiences that promote active student engagement and facilitate deeper understanding of STEM concepts
- Utilize various teaching strategies, including project-based learning, cooperative learning, and technology integration, to cater to diverse learning styles and abilities
- Foster a collaborative classroom environment where students are encouraged to ask questions, explore ideas, and work together to solve problems
- Integrate real-world applications and current events into lessons to demonstrate the relevance of STEM disciplines in everyday life
- Flexibility and Adaptability: Ability to adapt teaching strategies and instructional materials based on student needs, interests, and feedback, as well as changes in curriculum standards and educational technology
- Behavior Modeling
- STEM Project-Based Learning (PBL)
License And Credentials
- Georgia Teacher Certification- Level 5 Elementary Childhood
- Middle Grades (Math, Science, Language Arts, and Social Science)
- Currently Pursuing STEM endorsement
Profile
PATERINA CAUSEY, TEACHER
Timeline
3rd Grade Teacher
BENFER ELEMENTARY
09.2017 - 06.2018
3rd Grade/ STEM Teacher / Robotics Coach
KANOHEDA ELEMENTARY
08.2015 - Current
2nd Grade Teacher
SPALDING DRIVE CHARTER ELEMENTARY
08.2011 - 05.2015
EDS Middle Grades ED -
Georgia Southwestern State University
Master of Arts in Education -
The University of Phoenix
Bachelor of Science in HR Management -
Troy University
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