Paula Johnson
Alexander,Maine
Summary
Dynamic educator with expertise in classroom management, lesson planning, and innovative teaching strategies. Committed to fostering a positive learning environment and utilizing data-driven assessments to enhance student success.
Overview
1
1
Certification
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher - Grades PK-4
East Range II School
08.2015 - 06.2026
- Developed engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards.
- Implemented innovative teaching strategies to enhance student learning outcomes.
- Fostered a positive classroom environment that encouraged student participation and collaboration.
- Assessed student progress through formative and summative evaluations, adjusting instruction as needed.
Lead Teacher
East Range II School
03.2014 - 06.2026
- Communicated with staff, students and parents for the purpose of evaluating situations, solving problems, and resolving conflict.
- Maintained high standards for student conduct, enforcing discipline as necessary.
- Led classroom management initiatives, creating a positive and inclusive learning environment.
- Assessed student progress using data-driven methods to tailor instruction effectively.
- Promoted a shared leadership approach to decision-making.
Teacher - Grades 1 - 4
Fort O'Brien School
08.2006 - 08.2015
- Developed tailored lesson plans to meet diverse student needs.
- Implemented engaging instructional strategies to enhance classroom participation.
- Collaborated with colleagues to design interdisciplinary projects for students.
- Assessed student performance and adjusted teaching methods accordingly.
- Assessed student performance through diverse evaluation methods, providing targeted feedback for improvement.
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
University of Maine At Machias
Machias, ME05-1997
Skills
- Classroom management
- Relationship building
- Critical thinking
- Lesson planning
- Student Assessment
- Communication and Interpersonal Skills
- Team Collaboration
- Coaching Sports
Certification
Teaching License/Certification - Professional - General Elementary Grades K-8
Teaching License - Conditional - Transitional - Early Elementary Grades PK - 3.
CPR/First Aid Certification
Timeline
Teacher - Grades PK-4
East Range II School
08.2015 - 06.2026
Lead Teacher
East Range II School
03.2014 - 06.2026
Teacher - Grades 1 - 4
Fort O'Brien School
08.2006 - 08.2015
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
University of Maine At Machias