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Patricia Williams

Umatilla

Summary

Experienced with delivering comprehensive math instruction tailored to 6th-grade learners. Utilizes creative teaching strategies, and hands-on activities to foster student engagement and understanding. Implements technology in the classroom. Strong understanding of classroom management practices and collaborative approaches to meet diverse educational needs.

Known for creating engaging and supportive classroom environment that motivates students to achieve their best. Highly collaborative and adaptable, with focus on teamwork and effective communication skills to drive educational success.

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience

Work History

6th Grade Math Teacher

Lake County Schools
08.2010 - Current
  • Managed a diverse classroom of learners with varying abilities, differentiating instruction to meet individual needs and promote success.
  • Improved student understanding by incorporating real-world examples and hands-on activities into daily lessons.
  • Prepared students for standardized testing by reviewing key content areas, practicing test-taking strategies, and addressing any anxiety or concerns they may have had.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to design interdisciplinary units, enhancing students'' overall educational experience.
  • Served as a mentor for new educators, providing guidance on best practices in teaching and classroom management strategies.
  • Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.

Second and Fifth Grade Teacher

Lake County Schools
08.1996 - 05.2010
  • Designed and presented lesson plans in one or more academic subjects using variety of teaching techniques to appeal to various learning styles within assigned grade level.
  • Provided warm, supportive environment for developing academic, social, and emotional growth.
  • Improved classroom management by implementing positive reinforcement strategies and setting clear expectations for behavior.

First and Second Grade Teacher

Lake County Schools
08.1990 - 05.1996

I taught all subjects to a varying group of students. I also was part of the title 1 program. I pulled students in small groups or one on one and worked on reading skills and strategies.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL
05-1990

Skills

  • Parent-teacher communication
  • Innovative teaching methods
  • Instructional techniques
  • Enhancing student engagement
  • Data-driven decision making
  • Progress monitoring
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • IEP support
  • Mathematics lesson planning
  • Effective classroom management

Timeline

6th Grade Math Teacher

Lake County Schools
08.2010 - Current

Second and Fifth Grade Teacher

Lake County Schools
08.1996 - 05.2010

First and Second Grade Teacher

Lake County Schools
08.1990 - 05.1996

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

University of Central Florida
Patricia Williams