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RANDI PARROTT

Longmont,CO

Summary

Enthusiastic and passionate teacher effective at providing quality instruction and fostering a positive learning environment for all students.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

5th Grade Literacy Teacher

St. VrainValley School District
08.2024 - Current
  • Assessed student needs
  • Developed and implemented effective instruction through inspirational communication
  • Taught foundational skills
  • Promoted reading comprehension and expanded vocabulary
  • Supported and enhanced writing skills
  • Collaborated with teachers and parents
  • Provided intervention and monitored student progress

Middle School Language Arts Teacher

Aspen Ridge Preparatory School
08.2023 - 05.2024
  • Increased student engagement by incorporating project-based learning and group activities.
  • Developed strong relationships with parents, maintaining open lines of communication to ensure student success.
  • Promoted critical thinking skills by designing lessons that challenged students to analyze complex texts and ideas.
  • Assessed student progress regularly, using formative assessments to guide instructional decisions.
  • Fostered a love for reading by introducing students to diverse literary genres and authors.

3rd, 4th & 5th Grade Teacher

Aspen Ridge Preparatory School
08.2018 - 07.2024
  • Established and enforced rules of behavior to drive social development and maintain positive interactions.
  • Helped students develop self-esteem and life skills by fostering healthy conflict-resolution, critical thinking and communication.
  • Assessed student progress by administering tests and evaluating results.
  • Taught lessons encompassing skill-building activities in speaking, writing, reading and listening.

Basketball Coach

Aspen Ridge Preparatory School
11.2019 - 01.2024
  • Readied athletes for games by implementing coordinated regimens of practices and physical conditioning.
  • Directed practice sessions to boost athletic abilities and teamwork.
  • Coordinated with parents and other resources to meet all team needs, including equipment and travel arrangements.
  • Reminded athletes and coaching staff to display and promote good sportsmanship with competing teams on and off field.

Yearbook Advisor

Aspen Ridge Preparatory School
08.2018 - 05.2023
  • Photographed key school events and wrote headlines, quotes and captions.
  • Chose cover/page designs as well as type/text/font specifications.
  • Created custom pages to meet content elements.
  • Worked with yearbook representative and school photographer.
  • Reviewed/proofread page designs and stories.

2nd Grade Teacher

ROCKY MOUNTAIN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY
08.2016 - 07.2018
  • Implemented a variety of teaching methods such as lectures, discussions and demonstrations.
  • Set and communicated ground rules for the classroom based on respect and personal responsibility.
  • Established positive relationships with students, parents, fellow teachers and school administrators.
  • Improved students' reading levels through guided reading groups and whole group instruction.
  • Scheduled and held parent-teacher conferences to keep parents up-to-date on children's academic performance.
  • Created lesson plans in accordance with state curriculum and school-wide curriculum standards.
  • Observed and assessed student performance and kept thorough records of progress.

2nd Grade Teacher

AYRES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
09.2014 - 08.2015
  • Implemented a variety of teaching methods such as lectures, discussions and demonstrations.
  • Set and communicated ground rules for the classroom based on respect and personal responsibility.
  • Established positive relationships with students, parents, fellow teachers and school administrators.
  • Improved students' reading levels through guided reading groups and whole group instruction.
  • Scheduled and held parent-teacher conferences to keep parents up-to-date on children's academic performance.
  • Created lesson plans in accordance with state curriculum and school-wide curriculum standards.
  • Collaborated with other staff members to plan and schedule lessons promoting learning and student engagement.

Assistant Director

URBANPROMISE WILMINGTON
07.2012 - 06.2014
  • Wrote curriculum for and taught a Literature/Music Appreciation High School course.
  • Organized activities that developed children's spiritual, physical, emotional and social growth.
  • Helped facilitate indoor and outdoor play, parent-teacher conferences and regular home visits.
  • Worked closely with the site director, family members, classroom teachers and other specialists.
  • Redirected children to encourage safe, positive behaviors.

Education

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ELEMENTARY EDUCATION
2017

BACHELOR OF ARTS - undefined

Sterling College
Sterling, KS
2011

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Colorado Christian University
Lakewood, CO

Skills

  • Differentiated instruction specialist
  • Curriculum development
  • Instruction and lesson planning
  • Team player
  • Character Development
  • Student engagement
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Project-based learning

Timeline

5th Grade Literacy Teacher

St. VrainValley School District
08.2024 - Current

Middle School Language Arts Teacher

Aspen Ridge Preparatory School
08.2023 - 05.2024

Basketball Coach

Aspen Ridge Preparatory School
11.2019 - 01.2024

3rd, 4th & 5th Grade Teacher

Aspen Ridge Preparatory School
08.2018 - 07.2024

Yearbook Advisor

Aspen Ridge Preparatory School
08.2018 - 05.2023

2nd Grade Teacher

ROCKY MOUNTAIN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY
08.2016 - 07.2018

2nd Grade Teacher

AYRES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
09.2014 - 08.2015

Assistant Director

URBANPROMISE WILMINGTON
07.2012 - 06.2014

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ELEMENTARY EDUCATION

BACHELOR OF ARTS - undefined

Sterling College

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Colorado Christian University

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