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ROLANDA HARVISON

Vancouver,WA

Summary

Passionate Teacher with experience developing and implementing diverse curriculums covering wide range of subjects. Highly skilled at motivating students through positive encouragement and reinforcement of concepts via interactive classroom instruction and observation. Successful in helping students develop strong literacy, numeracy, social and learning skills.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Pre-K Teacher- Developmentally Delay Inclusion

Adams Elementary-Mesa Unified School District
11.2019 - 05.2023
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
  • Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
  • Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
  • Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.

3rd Grade Teacher

Ben Franklin Charter School
08.2018 - 05.2019

Lead Pre-Kindergarten Teacher

Tutor Time Preschool
06.2010 - 08.2013

Kindergarten Teacher

LaPetite Academy
07.2003 - 06.2010

Lead Accelerated Pre-School Teacher

Children's World Learning Centers
07.1998 - 07.2003

Substitute Teacher

Substitute Teacher (Tempe and Kyrene Districts)
01.1994 - 01.1998

Student Teacher

Curry Elementary
08.1993 - 12.1993

Education

BS in Elementary Education - Early Childhood Education Endorsement

Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge, LA
12.1993

Skills

  • Classroom Management
  • Critical Thinking
  • Lesson Planning
  • Motivating students
  • Student Engagement
  • Parent-Teacher Communication
  • Positive Role Model and Mentor
  • Student assessment

Qualifications

Certificate #1842713 AZ Standard Professional Teaching Certificate K-8, 08/15/2017- 03/30/2030,  Early Childhood Endorsement Birth-Age 8/ 3rd Grade, 07/17/2021-7/17/2024, Substitute Teaching  Pre-12 8/21/18-3/30/25

Timeline

Pre-K Teacher- Developmentally Delay Inclusion

Adams Elementary-Mesa Unified School District
11.2019 - 05.2023

3rd Grade Teacher

Ben Franklin Charter School
08.2018 - 05.2019

Lead Pre-Kindergarten Teacher

Tutor Time Preschool
06.2010 - 08.2013

Kindergarten Teacher

LaPetite Academy
07.2003 - 06.2010

Lead Accelerated Pre-School Teacher

Children's World Learning Centers
07.1998 - 07.2003

Substitute Teacher

Substitute Teacher (Tempe and Kyrene Districts)
01.1994 - 01.1998

Student Teacher

Curry Elementary
08.1993 - 12.1993

BS in Elementary Education - Early Childhood Education Endorsement

Louisiana State University
ROLANDA HARVISON