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Rhonda Rowell

Cartersville,Georgia

Summary

Professional Educator focused on maximizing student learning potential through technology integration, diverse instructional strategies, and classroom management techniques. Skilled lecturer, discussion facilitator, and hands-on leader focused on student success. Excels at meeting and exceeding district standards.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Blended Learning Lab - Supporting Social Studies and Computer Science Standards

Cherokee County Schools
01.2018 - Current
  • Develop instructional materials and curriculum to teach the standards in the STEM Lab and the Blended Learning Lab; consistently implement standards-based instruction, data driven instruction, modified and differentiated instruction, integration of technology; consistently utilize Kagan Strategies and Accountable Talk to enhance instruction; create curriculum to support standards-based instruction; modify and differentiate to meet the educational needs of all students.

STEM Learning Lab - Supporting Science and ISTE standards

Cherokee County Schools
01.2018 - Current
  • Develop instructional materials and curriculum to teach the standards in the STEM Lab and the Blended Learning Lab; consistently implement standards-based instruction, data driven instruction, modified and differentiated instruction, integration of technology; consistently utilize Kagan Strategies and Accountable Talk to enhance instruction; create curriculum to support standards-based instruction; modify and differentiate to meet the educational needs of all students.

5th Grade Teacher

School District of Lee County
01.2013 - 01.2018
  • Consistently implement standards-based instruction, data driven instruction, Accountable Talk, differentiated instruction, student academic binders, data walls, integration of technology; inclusion classroom containing general education, gifted, ELL, and special education students; consistently utilize Kagan Strategies, CHAMPS, Really Great Reading, Thinking Maps, IXL and Compass Odyssey to enhance instruction; create and administer standards based assessments; administer state mandated assessments.

4th Grade Teacher

School District of Lee County
01.2013 - 01.2018
  • Consistently implement standards-based instruction, data driven instruction, Accountable Talk, differentiated instruction, student academic binders, data walls, integration of technology; inclusion classroom containing general education, gifted, ELL, and special education students; consistently utilize Kagan Strategies, CHAMPS, Really Great Reading, Thinking Maps, IXL and Compass Odyssey to enhance instruction; create and administer standards based assessments; administer state mandated assessments.

Reading Intervention Teacher/TAG/Technology Teacher/Alt Test Coordinator

High Bridge Elementary
01.2006 - 01.2012
  • Implemented Leveled Literacy Intervention Program to at-risk students in grades K-2
  • Tracked and implemented interventions to at risk students in grades K-5; Taught Gifted pull-out curriculum; Taught Great Books curriculum; Created resource for teachers linking Curriculum to Standards; other duties listed below.

Teacher, 4th Grade Team Leader

Bayside Elementary
01.2003 - 01.2006
  • Follow MD-VSC to instruct 22 students in inclusion setting including autistic, emotionally disabled, and students with special needs; differentiate and modify instruction to meet the needs of all students, administer state tests; Team Leader; School Improvement Team, Yearbook, After School Tutor, Technology Liaison

Teacher, Mentor Teacher

Deerwood Elementary
01.2001 - 01.2003
  • Implemented Florida State curriculum to teach objectives to students in grades K-2 inclusion classes; differentiated and modified instruction to meet the needs of all students, ensured safety of students.

3rd Grade Teacher

High Bridge Elementary
01.2000 - 01.2001
  • Follow state curriculum to teach 25 inclusion students; Implemented Balanced Literacy Reading Program
  • Differentiated & modified instruction as needed; Prepared students for MSPAP test style of questions; Ensured safety of all students.

1st Grade Teacher

High Bridge Elementary
01.2000 - 01.2001
  • Follow state curriculum to teach 25 inclusion students; Implemented Balanced Literacy Reading Program
  • Differentiated & modified instruction as needed; Prepared students for MSPAP test style of questions; Ensured safety of all students.

Provider Relations Representative

Dimensions Health Network
01.1995 - 01.2000
  • Representative responsible for teaching 255 physician offices, 4 hospitals, and multiple other contracted agencies about current COMAR regulations and health insurance practices; Created manual for physician offices to follow; Published weekly newsletter to all physician offices updating the status of specialists available within the network
  • Point of contact for unresolved claims problems.

Education

Specialist of Education - Instructional Technology, Media & Design

University of West Georgia
Carrollton, GA
12.2022

Master of Science - Reading And Literacy

Walden University
Minneapolis, MN
12.2010

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education

Elon University
Elon, NC
12.1996

Skills

  • Technology Integration
  • Program & Curriculum Development
  • Technical Literacy
  • Troubleshooting Abilities
  • Faculty Collaboration
  • Differentiated Instruction fostering Student Engagement
  • Instructional Methods & Assessments
  • Curriculum Compliance With Georgia

Timeline

Blended Learning Lab - Supporting Social Studies and Computer Science Standards

Cherokee County Schools
01.2018 - Current

STEM Learning Lab - Supporting Science and ISTE standards

Cherokee County Schools
01.2018 - Current

5th Grade Teacher

School District of Lee County
01.2013 - 01.2018

4th Grade Teacher

School District of Lee County
01.2013 - 01.2018

Reading Intervention Teacher/TAG/Technology Teacher/Alt Test Coordinator

High Bridge Elementary
01.2006 - 01.2012

Teacher, 4th Grade Team Leader

Bayside Elementary
01.2003 - 01.2006

Teacher, Mentor Teacher

Deerwood Elementary
01.2001 - 01.2003

3rd Grade Teacher

High Bridge Elementary
01.2000 - 01.2001

1st Grade Teacher

High Bridge Elementary
01.2000 - 01.2001

Provider Relations Representative

Dimensions Health Network
01.1995 - 01.2000

Specialist of Education - Instructional Technology, Media & Design

University of West Georgia

Master of Science - Reading And Literacy

Walden University

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education

Elon University
Rhonda Rowell