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Patricia Ashton

FT WASHINGTON,MD

Summary

Caring Teacher with 30+ years of experience in Elementary instruction. Taught grades Head Start through 2nd grade in Fairfax County Public Schools. Motivated students to succeed through encouragement and positive feedback. Met students individual needs through diverse instruction. Effectively worked with teams and as a Team Leader to provide meaningful instruction to the grade level.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience

Work History

Teacher

Fairfax County Public Schools
10.1980 - 07.2013
  • Effectively taught primary grades for 30 + years
  • Planned and implemented differentiated instruction to meet the needs of all students
  • Worked successfully with parents, students, and faculty to provide a great learning experience for the students
  • Assessed students to plan further instruction
  • Fostered and encouraged a positive classroom climate through modeling and acknowledgement
  • Created a productive learning environment

Education

Master of Arts - Education

George Mason University
Fairfax, VA
05.2004

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

University of The District of Columbia
Washington, DC
05.1979

Skills

  • Classroom Management
  • Planning
  • Curriculum Implementation
  • Small and Large Group Instruction
  • Cooperative Teaching
  • Student Needs Assessment
  • Patience
  • Communication

Accomplishments


  • Received commendation from Hayfield Elementary and Nominated for Fairfax County Teacher of the Year in 2003

Timeline

Teacher

Fairfax County Public Schools
10.1980 - 07.2013

Master of Arts - Education

George Mason University

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

University of The District of Columbia
Patricia Ashton