Ramona Palmer

• Collaborated with management bi-weekly and provided advice/guidance on curriculum development, textbook selection, recruitment and hiring, teacher evaluation and support, and used data based decision making to improve student performance. Increased student learning by 30%.
• Increased ESL students' reading levels by integrating online word games and altering lesson plans for students needing extra guidance.
• Developed activities and integrated technology to diversify instruction.
• Coordinated communication between students and school administration to create culturally-sensitive learning environment.

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• Established open communication and positive relationships with students, parents, peers and administrative staff.
• Coached, mentored and evaluated student teachers for progress against program objectives.
• Maintained student portfolios to monitor learning progress and completion of work required for promotion to next grade level.
• Pursued professional development during summer months to maintain certification and extend skills.
• Created after-school "learning hubs" with over 25 students in attendance each session.