Patricia "Trish" Gray
Wichita,KS
Summary
Accomplished educator successful in classroom management, student evaluations, and test preparation. Proven history of improving student learning outcomes by adapting lesson plans to student needs, including technology. Dedicated to promoting academic performance and fostering social skills and character development.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Elementary Teacher
Wichita Public Schools USD 259
2016.08 - 2024.08
- Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
- Planned lessons according to district standards to cover requirements and prepare for standardized tests.
- Taught core subjects of math, science, technology, and history.
- Implemented hands-on activities to promote active learning and reinforce concepts across multiple subjects especially the use of technology.
- Maintained knowledge of school curricula, standards and policies to correctly prepare students for higher grade levels.
Preschool Teacher
East Heights UMC Preschool
2011.08 - 2015.12
- Evaluated student progress regularly through formative assessments, adjusting teaching strategies as needed for improved outcomes.
- Designed creative lesson plans that incorporated hands-on activities and interactive learning experiences to foster curiosity and engagement in young learners.
- Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
Education
Master of Science - Curriculum And Instruction
Emporia State University
Emporia, KS05.2024
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Southwestern College
Winfield, KS05.2016
Associate of Science - Early Childhood Education
Butler Community College
El Dorado, KS05.2011
Skills
- Differentiated Instruction
- Relationship Building
- Lesson Planning
- Team Collaboration
- Organizational Skills
- Problem-solving skills
Timeline
Elementary Teacher
Wichita Public Schools USD 259
2016.08 - 2024.08
Preschool Teacher
East Heights UMC Preschool
2011.08 - 2015.12
Master of Science - Curriculum And Instruction
Emporia State University
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Southwestern College
Associate of Science - Early Childhood Education
Butler Community College
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