Sarah E (Beth) Vogt
Havre de Grace,MD
Summary
- Versatile and flexible. A strength is that I do not mind doing what needs to be done. Have a strong work ethic and will work hard to see a task to completion. Organized and motivated employee eager to apply time management and organizational skills in various environments.
- Teacher with experience coordinating effective lesson plans and collaborating with other teachers. Practical and innovative when crafting classroom lectures, driving discussions and offering one-on-one guidance. Results-focused and driven educator.
- Dedicated Educator with experience partnering with parents and ensuring success of students. Skilled at providing feedback on individual progress of students and discussing specific needs.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
6th Grade Teacher
Lakeview Elementary
Hoffman Estates, IL
08.2023 - Current
- Developed lesson plans and materials to meet academic standards.
- Created an environment conducive to learning through positive reinforcement techniques.
- Implemented behavior management strategies to maintain a productive classroom environment.
- Instructed students in the fundamentals of math, science, social studies, reading and writing.
- Assessed student performance utilizing formative and summative assessments.
- Collaborated with colleagues to share best practices and strategies for teaching 6th grade content areas.
- Integrated technology into daily lessons to enhance instruction.
- Supported English language learners by providing additional instruction outside of regular classes.
- Organized field trips to supplement curriculum objectives.
- Engaged parents in their child's education by encouraging them to attend parent-teacher conferences and other school events.
- Promoted critical thinking skills through project-based learning activities.
- Monitored student progress throughout the year and provided timely feedback on assignments.
- Maintained accurate records of attendance, grades, and other pertinent information.
- Attended professional development workshops related to new instructional methods or technologies.
- Established effective communication with families regarding their child's academic achievement.
- Provided individualized instruction for struggling students to ensure they reach proficiency levels.
Flex Support Teacher
Lakeview Elementary
Hoffman Estates, IL
01.2023 - 05.2023
- Collaborated with faculty and staff to plan and implement curriculum.
- Maintained positive classroom culture through behavior management techniques.
- Instructed students individually and in groups using varied teaching methods.
- Worked primarily with 4-6th grades assisting students in small groups
5th Grade Classroom Teacher
Deep River Elementary
Sanford, NC
08.2016 - 12.2022
- Currently serving on AIG team that works to identify students with gifted abilities across the intellectual spectrum and differentiate classroom accommodations for them
- Served as grade chair (communicated grade level wants and needs to admin) and served on SIT (School Improvement Team) committee
- Deployed assessment data to drive instruction and student mastery of standards.
- Designed and facilitated differentiated and personalized learning goals and activities to engage students.
- Used technology to drive instruction and maximize student achievement. Primarily through Google Suite components, but have experience with Microsoft’s Office365.
- Directed individualized instruction in various subjects to achieve educational goals and drive curriculum requirements.
- Collaborated with faculty and staff to plan and implement curriculum.
ELA Teacher, History Teacher
Lanier Christian Academy
Braselton , GA
08.2014 - 05.2016
- Co-taught 5th grade with science and mathematics teacher
- 6th grade was departmentalized and taught history.
- Assigned tests, quizzes and group projects to assess growth of historical knowledge.
- Researched western and non-western cultures to build cross-cultural empathy.
- Checked student academic progress by completing verbal exercises, grading assignments and using mandated examinations.
- Participated in workshops, trainings and conferences to improve educational skills.
- Met with administrators and department team members to work on curriculum planning and assessment methods.
- Conquered challenges of working with highly diverse student population to attain exceptional student achievement.
Instructional Assistant
Martin Technology Academy
10.2013 - 05.2014
- I worked with all grade levels in small group pull-outs to assist with modified and differentiated work appropriate to the student’s skills and abilities.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Health Education
University of Georgia
Athens, GA05.2003
Some College (No Degree) -
Gainesville College
Gainesville, GASome College (No Degree) -
Valdosta State University
Valdosta GASkills
- Differentiated Instruction
- Goal Setting
- Expectation Management
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Relationship Building
- Multitasking and Organization
- Zoom
- Microsoft Office
- Teacher Collaboration
- Google Classroom (certified as Level 1 Google Educator)
Timeline
6th Grade Teacher
Lakeview Elementary
08.2023 - Current
Flex Support Teacher
Lakeview Elementary
01.2023 - 05.2023
5th Grade Classroom Teacher
Deep River Elementary
08.2016 - 12.2022
ELA Teacher, History Teacher
Lanier Christian Academy
08.2014 - 05.2016
Instructional Assistant
Martin Technology Academy
10.2013 - 05.2014
Bachelor of Science - Health Education
University of Georgia
Some College (No Degree) -
Gainesville College
Some College (No Degree) -
Valdosta State University