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Rebecca Lea Dottellis

Rebecca Lea Dottellis

Locust Grove,GA

Summary

Experienced educator with a strong record of establishing nurturing and successful learning environments. Collaborative team player committed to fostering student development and adjusting to changing educational demands. Proficient in curriculum design, classroom organization, and cultivating positive connections with students and families. Praised for dependability, adaptability, and a student-focused teaching style that motivates achievement in various subjects.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

1st Grade Homeroom Teacher

Unity Grove Elementary School
07.2023 - 06.2025
  • Teaching English, Phonics, Reading/ Comprehension skills, Grammar, Math, Science, and Social Studies according the Georgia State Standards
  • Implemented differentiated instruction techniques to accommodate diverse learning styles and ensure all students could succeed academically.
  • Enhanced critical thinking skills by challenging students with thought-provoking questions during class discussions.
  • Promoted a safe and positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations and enforcing consistent discipline.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on educational trends and improve teaching methods.
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues to foster an open and supportive school community.

5th Grade English and Social Studies Teacher

Pleasant Grove Elementary School
10.2022 - 06.2023
  • Teaching 5th grade English Reading/ Comprehension skills and Social Studies according the Georgia State Standards
  • Non-Governmental Organization

Online English Teacher

Whales English
11.2017 - 08.2021
  • Teaching English, reading and science to students 5-12 years old

Head Teacher/ K1 teacher

Pingu English International School
03.2018 - 07.2019
  • Teaching English, phonics, math and science in hands on methods

Head English Teacher

H&K International School
07.2017 - 02.2018
  • Training teachers, teaching English, phonics, math, science, helping with the development/ start-up of the school

K3 teacher

Nira International School
01.2015 - 06.2017
  • Teaching English: phonics/how to read, math, science, PE and art (IPC, IEYS, and Cambridge Curriculum)

K2 English teach

Anuban Lhanrak School
06.2013 - 10.2014
  • Teaching English, phonics, math, science, and arts and crafts

K1-3 English teacher

Sirikorn School
06.2011 - 03.2013
  • Teaching English, phonics, math, science, and art

K1-3 English teacher

Horizon International
03.2011 - 05.2011
  • Teaching English as a foreign language, nursery-kindergarten (3-6 year olds)

English teacher

Speakez
10.2010 - 03.2011
  • Teaching English as a foreign language, K3-M2 (ages 5-14)
  • Education

Internship

OSIX
06.2008 - 08.2008
  • To use open-source information to detect the selling of illegal drugs on the internet
  • Intelligence analysis

Education

International Studies and Military Science

Virginia Military Institute
01.2007

Master of Arts - Early Childhood Education

Georgia College And State University
Milledgeville, GA
12-2025

Bachelors - International Studies and Foreign Languages, Europe, Intelligence Analysis/ National Security, Political Science, and German

West Virginia University
05.2010

Political Science and European History

American University in Bulgaria
05.2009

German and Political Science

Philipps-Universität Marburg
12.2008

Skills

  • Parent-teacher communication
  • Collaborative Problem-solving
  • Instructional strategies
  • Educational technology
  • Project-based learning
  • Literacy development
  • Creative arts integration
  • Classroom management
  • Motivating students
  • Student engagement
  • Lesson planning
  • Student-centered learning
  • Curriculum implementation
  • Classroom instruction

Timeline

1st Grade Homeroom Teacher

Unity Grove Elementary School
07.2023 - 06.2025

5th Grade English and Social Studies Teacher

Pleasant Grove Elementary School
10.2022 - 06.2023

Head Teacher/ K1 teacher

Pingu English International School
03.2018 - 07.2019

Online English Teacher

Whales English
11.2017 - 08.2021

Head English Teacher

H&K International School
07.2017 - 02.2018

K3 teacher

Nira International School
01.2015 - 06.2017

K2 English teach

Anuban Lhanrak School
06.2013 - 10.2014

K1-3 English teacher

Sirikorn School
06.2011 - 03.2013

K1-3 English teacher

Horizon International
03.2011 - 05.2011

English teacher

Speakez
10.2010 - 03.2011

Internship

OSIX
06.2008 - 08.2008

Bachelors - International Studies and Foreign Languages, Europe, Intelligence Analysis/ National Security, Political Science, and German

West Virginia University

Political Science and European History

American University in Bulgaria

German and Political Science

Philipps-Universität Marburg

International Studies and Military Science

Virginia Military Institute

Master of Arts - Early Childhood Education

Georgia College And State University
Rebecca Lea Dottellis