Sandra Jacoby
Stonewall,TX
Summary
Kind Kindergarten Teacher with 14 years of experience. Detail-oriented planner with talent for developing individualized lesson plans and cultivating classroom atmospheres of positivity and progress. Committed to comprehensive student growth.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Kindergarten Teacher
Fredericksburg ISD
2013.08 - Current
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Increased student literacy rates by implementing targeted reading strategies in individualized instruction plans.
- Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
- Collaborated with other teachers to plan interdisciplinary units that connected subjects and promoted deeper understanding among students.
- Collaborated with colleagues to share resources, brainstorm ideas, and problem-solve challenges faced in the classroom environment.
- Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.
- Mentored new teachers, sharing best practices and providing guidance to help them adapt to their new roles successfully.
- Assessed student performance regularly using both formative and summative assessments to inform future lesson planning.
Pre-Kindergarten Teacher
Fredericksburg ISD
2009.09 - 2013.05
- Developed strong relationships with parents and caregivers, enhancing communication and collaboration for student success.
- Improved student engagement by incorporating hands-on activities and visual aids into lessons.
- Implemented differentiated instruction strategies to cater to diverse learning needs and abilities of students.
- Established a positive classroom environment that promoted respect, inclusion, and cooperation among students.
- Actively participated in professional development workshops to stay current on educational trends and improve teaching techniques.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Interdisciplinary Studies
Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi
Corpus Christi, TX12.2008
Skills
- Classroom Management
- Curriculum Planning
- Behavior Management
- Differentiated Instruction
Certification
- Certified EC-4
- ESL Supplemental
Timeline
Kindergarten Teacher
Fredericksburg ISD
2013.08 - Current
Pre-Kindergarten Teacher
Fredericksburg ISD
2009.09 - 2013.05
Bachelor of Science - Interdisciplinary Studies
Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi
- Certified EC-4
- ESL Supplemental
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