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Sally Smith

Mansfield,TX

Summary

Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Teacher/Coach

Mansfield ISD
1998.08 - 2023.05
  • Promoted a positive classroom environment with a focus on mutual respect and collaboration among students.
  • Improved student communication skills by incorporating group activities and presentations into the curriculum.
  • Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
  • Mentored new teachers to help them successfully navigate their first years in the profession, contributing to higher teacher retention rates.
  • Enhanced classroom management by implementing clear expectations, routines, and consequences for students.
  • Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
  • Provided one-on-one support for students with learning disabilities, enabling them to excel in their coursework.
  • Established effective classroom routines that maximized instructional time while minimizing disruptions.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary lessons that connected subject matter across multiple curriculums, leading to deeper understanding of concepts for students.
  • Incorporated real-world examples into lessons to increase relevance and engagement, better preparing students for future career success.
  • Assisted fellow teachers in developing strategies to improve instructional practices, resulting in improved student performance.
  • Increased parent involvement in their child''s education by fostering strong relationships through regular communication and conferences.
  • Implemented behavior modification strategies, resulting in improved self-regulation and classroom participation among students.
  • Led professional development workshops for peers on topics such as differentiated instruction techniques, enhancing overall school-wide instructional quality.
  • Enhanced learning experiences by incorporating specialized tools and resources tailored to the needs of special education students.
  • Prepared instructional materials for group and one-on-one use to comply with established curriculum.
  • Monitored student classroom and outdoors activities to promote student safety.
  • Maintained inclusive learning environment to enable students to gain maximum benefit from lessons.
  • Documented student behaviors, interventions, and outcomes to enable lead teacher to address pertinent issues.
  • Located materials and online resources by demonstrating use of equipment and software.
  • Directed, coordinated and evaluated activities of personnel and support staff engaged in administering academic departments or alumni organizations.
  • Planned and coordinated full day Field Days for all grades, while inviting and welcoming parents and families to attend.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Major: Kinesiology / Minor: Elementary Education

Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TX

Skills

  • Instructional Coaching
  • Physical education instruction
  • Mathematics Instruction
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Leadership and Inspiration
  • Problem-Solving
  • Time Management
  • Attention to Detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Collaborative learning
  • Adaptive Learning
  • Creativity and Innovation

Timeline

Teacher/Coach

Mansfield ISD
1998.08 - 2023.05

Bachelor of Science - Major: Kinesiology / Minor: Elementary Education

Sam Houston State University
Sally Smith