Sandie Groves
Lake Charles
Summary
Dynamic educator with a proven track record at Calcasieu Parish School System, excelling in lesson planning and classroom management. Successfully fostered student engagement and collaboration, integrating technology to enhance learning. Committed to building strong relationships and guiding students in their career planning, ensuring a supportive and effective learning environment.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher
Calcasieu Parish School System
Lake Charles, LA
08.2016 - Current
- Designed and implemented engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards.
- Fostered a positive classroom environment that encouraged student participation and collaboration.
- Assessed student performance through formative and summative evaluations to guide instruction.
- Integrated technology into lessons to enhance learning experiences and student engagement.
Education
Master of Arts - Education
McNeese State University
Lake Charles, LA05-2008
Bachelor of Arts - English Language And Literature
Northwestern State University of Louisiana
Natchitoches, LA05-1999
Skills
- Classroom management
- Relationship building
- Critical thinking
- Lesson planning
- Career Planning for students
Accomplishments
- Won “Teacher of the Year” award at Maplewood Middle School in 2026..
- Curriculum Design - Designed, developed and implemented daily lessons for 40 students.
- Technology Integration - Participated in technology training courses and trained colleagues in new technology concepts and practices applicable for the classroom.
- Lesson Implementation - Met all assigned learning goals through the implementation of Quest for Success
- Interactive Learning - Introduced and encouraged debate-style classroom setting to increase student active participation and critical thinking.
- Have assisted other Quest for Success teachers in implementing activates in their classroom and assisted them in understanding the State program
- Administration - Managed Literacy that resulted in
Timeline
Teacher
Calcasieu Parish School System
08.2016 - Current
Master of Arts - Education
McNeese State University
Bachelor of Arts - English Language And Literature
Northwestern State University of Louisiana