Rhonda Roman
Ozark,MO
Summary
Seasoned educator with a track record of fostering student excellence at Ozark East Elementary. Expert in individualized instruction and student progress monitoring, I elevate students' learning experiences through innovative teaching methods and collaborative strategies. Demonstrated success in enhancing academic and social growth, underscoring my commitment to comprehensive education.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Third Grade Teacher
Ozark East Elementary
Ozark, MO
08.2012 - Current
- Created a positive learning environment that encouraged students to strive for excellence.
- Developed and implemented lesson plans to cover core subjects such as math, science, language arts, and social studies.
- Assessed student performance by administering tests, quizzes, and other assignments.
- Established classroom rules and expectations with students to ensure a safe and productive learning environment.
- Encouraged students to take responsibility for their own learning through individualized instruction and group activities.
- Provided feedback on student progress through conferences, reports, assessments, or parent-teacher meetings.
- Utilized various teaching strategies such as lectures, discussions, multimedia presentations, demonstrations, field trips, in order to engage all learners.
- Communicated regularly with parents about student progress via phone calls, emails, meetings.
- Collaborated with colleagues on planning lessons that addressed state standards for third grade level education.
- Facilitated small groups of students during independent work time providing guidance when needed.
- Attended professional development workshops related to best practices in third grade education.
- Referred to district standards to plan lessons and prepare students to take standardized assessments.
- Administered and graded class tests to evaluate student progress and comprehension.
- Worked with school administrators to develop classroom management policies for grade level.
- Improved delivery of instruction by analyzing and distilling test data to identify opportunities for intervention and enrichment.
- Participated in professional development workshops to improve teaching skills and knowledge.
Special Education Teacher
Nothwest R1
Fenton, MO
08.2003 - 05.2004
- Developed Individual Education Plans for students with disabilities.
- Provided instruction in academic, communication, and social skills to special education students.
- Collaborated with other educators and professionals to design instructional plans.
- Identified learning needs of students with disabilities and implemented appropriate interventions.
- Conducted assessments of student performance and provided feedback to parents.
- Assisted in the development of IEP goals based on data analysis.
Fourth Grade Teacher
Ozark East Elementary
Ozark, Missouri
08.1995 - 05.2003
- Utilized effective teaching methods such as cooperative learning, hands-on activities and differentiated instruction.
- Collaborated with other teachers, parents and administrators to develop strategies for student success.
- Created an atmosphere that encouraged positive behavior and social growth among students.
- Attended professional development sessions in order to stay up-to-date on best practices for fourth grade instruction.
- Implemented behavior management systems that promoted respect for self and others within the classroom environment.
Education
Master of Science - Elementary Education
Missouri State University
Springfield, MO12-2001
Skills
- Activity planning
- Team collaboration
- Problem-solving skills
- Social-emotional learning
- Standardized tests
- Student progress monitoring
- Individualized instruction
Timeline
Third Grade Teacher
Ozark East Elementary
08.2012 - Current
Special Education Teacher
Nothwest R1
08.2003 - 05.2004
Fourth Grade Teacher
Ozark East Elementary
08.1995 - 05.2003
Master of Science - Elementary Education
Missouri State University
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