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Sara Adams

Delmar,DE

Summary

Dynamic Kindergarten Teacher with Wicomico County Board Of Education, skilled in differentiated instruction and fostering parent-teacher communication. Successfully enhanced student reading skills through phonics-based instruction and personalized learning plans. Cultivated a positive learning environment, promoting engagement and collaboration among students, while mentoring new educators in effective lesson planning and classroom management.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Kindergarten Teacher

Wicomico County Board Of Education
08.2009 - Current
  • Built positive relationships with students and families for safe, trusted learning support.
  • Enhanced classroom management by establishing clear expectations, rules, and routines.
  • Delivered lesson plans, implemented school curriculum and used data to create, monitor, and establish personalized learning plan for each student.
  • Implemented differentiated instruction strategies to meet the diverse learning needs of all students.
  • Promoted learning through play with engaging activities, games and lessons.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to share resources, brainstorm ideas, and problem-solve challenges faced in the classroom environment.
  • Utilized assessment data to modify instruction and target areas of weakness for individual students.
  • Increased parent involvement through regular communication and parent-teacher conferences.
  • Observed and assessed student performance and charted progress to relay to school and parents.
  • Monitored use of technology, enhancing student learning and technological skills.
  • Organized field trips to local museums, enhancing students' understanding of their community.
  • Served as a mentor for new teachers, providing guidance on lesson planning, classroom management, and instructional strategies.

Education

Master of Education - Elementary Education

Wilmington University
Georgetown, DE

Bachelor of Arts - History

Salisbury University
Salisbury, MD

Skills

  • Differentiated instruction
  • Parent-teacher communication
  • Lesson planning
  • Early childhood development

Accomplishments

    Awared the McEducator Award of Excellence

    Teacher of the Year Nominee

Certification

Advanced Professional Certificate

Early Childhood PreK-3

Elementary Education 1-6


Trained in LETRS Units 1-8 and ELETRS

Timeline

Kindergarten Teacher

Wicomico County Board Of Education
08.2009 - Current

Master of Education - Elementary Education

Wilmington University

Bachelor of Arts - History

Salisbury University
Sara Adams