Sandra Smith
Saltillo,MS
Summary
With a proven track record at Lee County Schools, I excel in student tutoring and curriculum development, enhancing learning through group tutoring and innovative teaching strategies. My approach, characterized by effective communication and adaptability, has significantly improved student performance. Skilled in both subject-specific tutoring and fostering collaborative learning environments, I am committed to educational excellence.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Tutoring
Lee County Schools
01.2022 - 04.2024
- Provided small group mentoring and special tutoring to struggling students.
- Coordinated tutoring efforts with teachers prior to student sessions.
- Maintained accurate and up-to-date records of each tutoring session.
Teacher
Lee County School District
08.2002 - 05.2021
- Developed and implemented classroom routines to address varying student needs.
- Modified lessons and curriculum to accommodate diverse learners by using strategies such as peer-assisted learning and group work.
- Evaluated students' understanding of course material through examinations and in-depth essay writing.
- Completed student progress reports mid-term to notify students and parents of strengths and areas of improvement.
- Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
- Prepared quizzes, tests and examinations to gauge how well students were learning.
- Created lessons and online testing materials to facilitate remote learning.
Teacher
Union County School District
01.1995 - 05.2002
- Developed and implemented classroom routines to address varying student needs.
- Modified lessons and curriculum to accommodate diverse learners by using strategies such as peer-assisted learning and group work.
- Completed student progress reports mid-term to notify students and parents of strengths and areas of improvement.
- Helped students explore concepts with engaging, learning-focused activities.
- Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
- Prepared quizzes, tests and examinations to gauge how well students were learning.
Education
Master of Science - Elementary Education
University of Mississippi
University, MS05.1996
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Blue Mountain College
Blue Mountain, MS05.1993
Associate of Arts - Elementary Education
Itawamba Community College
Fulton, MS05.1991
High School Diploma -
Mooreville High School
Mooreville, MS05.1984
Skills
- Group Instruction
- Small Group Instruction
- Curriculum Implementation
- Student Engagement
- Differentiated Instruction
- Quizzes, tests, and exams
- Classroom Management
Certification
- National Board of Certified Teacher
November, 2001 -2021
Timeline
Tutoring
Lee County Schools
01.2022 - 04.2024
Teacher
Lee County School District
08.2002 - 05.2021
Teacher
Union County School District
01.1995 - 05.2002
Master of Science - Elementary Education
University of Mississippi
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Blue Mountain College
Associate of Arts - Elementary Education
Itawamba Community College
High School Diploma -
Mooreville High School
- National Board of Certified Teacher
November, 2001 -2021
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