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Renita Chisholm

Sunrise,FL

Summary

A passionate primary school educator with 25 years of experience. Excellent background and proven success in helping children reach their full potential. Accomplished first grade teacher who is successful in classroom management, student support, and educating students. I am dedicated to promoting academic performance and fostering social skills and character development.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

1st, 2nd and 3rd Grade Teacher

Rock Island Elementary
01.2019 - Current
  • Instructed a class of diverse students, including ESOL/ESE learners and other students with special needs
  • Planning, preparing, and implementing lessons for all subjects in grades 1-3 (Benchmark Advance, BEST/Florida Standards in ELA, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, and Writing)
  • Administering assessments
  • Participate and collaborate with administration and colleagues in weekly PLCs and team meetings to develop and present student data based on assessments
  • Managing students effectively and maximizing learning opportunities in diverse classroom settings
  • Promoted a positive classroom environment by establishing clear expectations
  • Responsible for maintaining strong working relationships with parents and students
  • Evaluated the learning progress of students on a regular basis (progress monitoring).

2nd Grade Teacher

Village Elementary
01.2016 - 01.2019

K, 1,2, 2nd and 3rd split, and 4th

Annabel C. Perry (PreK-8th)
01.2006 - 01.2014

K

Dr. Carlos J. Finlay Elementary
01.2000 - 01.2006

2nd

Ben Sheppard Elementary
01.1999 - 01.2000

Education

Master of Science - MA, Reading K-12

University Of Miami

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education, 1-6

Florida Memorial College

Certification - Primary Education K-3

Florida International University
Miami, FL

Skills

  • Oral communication
  • Literacy development
  • Parent-Teacher Communication
  • Collaborative learning
  • Teacher Collaboration
  • Differentiated Instruction
  • Classroom Management
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Lesson Planning

Endorsements

  • ESE
  • ESOL
  • Reading Endorsed

Trainings

Math Critical Content Implementation Pilot Program 2023

Science of Reading trainings (Parts 1 and 2)

Teach Like a Champion 2.0

Timeline

1st, 2nd and 3rd Grade Teacher

Rock Island Elementary
01.2019 - Current

2nd Grade Teacher

Village Elementary
01.2016 - 01.2019

K, 1,2, 2nd and 3rd split, and 4th

Annabel C. Perry (PreK-8th)
01.2006 - 01.2014

K

Dr. Carlos J. Finlay Elementary
01.2000 - 01.2006

2nd

Ben Sheppard Elementary
01.1999 - 01.2000

Master of Science - MA, Reading K-12

University Of Miami

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education, 1-6

Florida Memorial College

Certification - Primary Education K-3

Florida International University
Renita Chisholm