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ROBIN DARTT

Jacksonville

Summary

Experienced educator and administrator at St. Joseph Catholic School, focusing on teacher development and integrating educational technology. Skilled in fostering professional growth, facilitating communication, and implementing innovative classroom management strategies to enhance student engagement and academic achievement. Committed to creating a positive learning environment for the entire educational community.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

S.T.R.E.A.M. Teacher

St. Joseph Catholic School
09.2024 - Current
  • Planned and implemented lessons using various teaching strategies to meet diverse student needs
  • Encouraged critical thinking skills and problem solving strategies among students
  • Developed and implemented lesson plans based on curriculum objectives
  • Maintained a safe and orderly learning environment for all students
  • Created meaningful projects that allowed students to apply their knowledge in real world situations


Principal

St. Joseph Catholic School
07.2018 - 08.2024
  • Performed classroom evaluations to assess teacher strategies and effectiveness.
  • Fostered a positive learning environment by promoting open communication among staff, students, and parents.
  • Managed budgets and resources efficiently to ensure optimal allocation of funds for school programs and initiatives.
  • Monitored student behavior and enforced discipline policies.
  • Trained teachers on effective teaching techniques, classroom management strategies, and behavior modification.
  • Led school improvement efforts by setting clear expectations for staff performance and providing regular feedback on progress towards goals.
  • Improved student outcomes by analyzing data and adjusting instructional practices accordingly.
  • Developed strong relationships with stakeholders to foster trust, collaboration, and commitment to shared goals.
  • Mentored newly hired educators and provided encouragement and feedback.
  • Addressed discipline issues promptly while maintaining fairness; sustaining positive relationships among faculty members.
  • Streamlined school operations by evaluating processes and procedures, identifying inefficiencies, and recommending improvements.
  • Championed technology integration in classrooms to increase efficiency in lesson delivery while also preparing students for the digital age.

S.T.E.M. and Gifted Teacher

St. Joseph Catholic School
08.2016 - 06.2018
  • Balanced individual and group instruction to accommodate different academic levels and learning styles.
  • Communicated with parents and faculty to develop strong sense of collaboration between teachers, students and parents.
  • Increased student engagement by incorporating hands-on activities and group projects into daily lesson plans.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary units that connected subject areas, fostering a deeper understanding for students.
  • Supported the development of students'' critical thinking skills by integrating problem-solving activities into lessons.
  • Promoted positive behavior among students through consistent reinforcement of classroom expectations and rules.
  • Implemented project-based learning activities to encourage creativity and innovation among gifted students.
  • Fostered student curiosity and interest through creative hands-on activities.

Kindergarten Teacher

St. Joseph Catholic School
09.2004 - 07.2016
  • Managed student behavior in classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures
  • Planned and implemented lessons using various teaching strategies to meet diverse student needs
  • Scheduled and held parent-teacher conferences to keep parents up-to-date on children's academic performance
  • Encouraged critical thinking skills and problem solving strategies among students
  • Monitored student behavior in classrooms, hallways, cafeteria, playgrounds
  • Planned field trips to enrich students' educational experiences outside of the traditional classroom setting
  • Instructed students in academic subjects such as math, science, language arts, social studies, and history
  • Established positive relationships with parents to ensure effective communication regarding student progress and well-being
  • Utilized technology such as interactive whiteboards and online resources to enhance instruction
  • Provided individualized instruction to meet the needs of all students
  • Collaborated with colleagues to plan lessons that integrate various subject areas into a cohesive unit of study

Education

Master of Education - Educational Leadership

St. Leo University
St. Leo, FL
08.2019

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

Lubbock Christian University
Lubbock, TX
05.1999

Skills

  • Microsoft Office
  • Gmail
  • Google
  • Apple Products
  • FACTS SIS
  • Newline Board
  • Smartboard
  • ELC Provider Portal
  • FLDOE Portal

Certification

  • Florida Elementary and Educational Leadership Teaching Certificate
  • Completed Gifted Courses
  • S.T.R.E.A.M. Coordinator Certificate (complete August 2025)

Timeline

S.T.R.E.A.M. Teacher

St. Joseph Catholic School
09.2024 - Current

Principal

St. Joseph Catholic School
07.2018 - 08.2024

S.T.E.M. and Gifted Teacher

St. Joseph Catholic School
08.2016 - 06.2018

Kindergarten Teacher

St. Joseph Catholic School
09.2004 - 07.2016

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

Lubbock Christian University

Master of Education - Educational Leadership

St. Leo University