SayfeeAllah Coxson
Orlando
Summary
Passionate educator with a substantial background in curriculum development, student engagement, and classroom management. Strengths include innovative lesson planning, comprehensive knowledge of literacy standards, and the ability to foster a positive learning environment. Past roles show a significant impact through increased student comprehension, improved standardized test scores, and heightened love for literature among students.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
6th Grade English Language Arts Teacherr
College Park Middle School
Orlando
08.2023 - 06.2025
- Guided students in mastering reading comprehension and writing through structured and interactive lessons.
- Assessed students to identify needs for additional support or enrichment.
- Conducted small group and individual activities tailored to differentiated learning requirements.
- Maintained regular communication with parents to enhance student progress and classroom involvement.
- Utilized educational technology to support diverse learning styles and improve classroom participation.
3rd Grade Teacher
Metrowest Elementary School
Orlando
06.2021 - 05.2023
- Delivered engaging lessons across all content areas in a self-contained classroom, promoting student understanding and growth.
- Facilitated the development of critical thinking and comprehension through strategic higher-order questioning.
- Promoted active participation by implementing engaging classroom strategies.
- Cultivated an environment that encouraged creative thinking and expression among students.
5th Grade ELA Teacher
Orlo Vista Elementary School
Orlando
11.2019 - 05.2021
- Delivered a comprehensive English Language Arts curriculum to 5th graders, enhancing their reading and writing abilities.
- Conducted math intervention sessions to support students in achieving grade-level proficiency.
- Analyzed student assessments to deliver personalized support and enrichment aligned with educational standards.
Education
Master of Science - Education: Elementary Reading and Literacy
Walden University
Baltimore, MD01.2014
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
Bloomfield College
Bloomfield, NJ01.2005
Skills
- Lesson plan development
- Classroom management
- Relationship building
- Student engagement
- Parent communication
- Instructional strategies
- Educational technology
Accomplishments
- Successfully maintained a highly effective status throughout my teaching career.
- Consistently improved standardized test scores in both ELA and Math.
- Currently, I hold the title of Department Chair and frequently consult, model, and train colleagues in classroom management and effective engagement strategies.
Certification
- Florida Department of Education Teacher Certification
English Language Arts Grades 5-9
- Reading Endorsement grades K-12
- English as a Second Language Endorsement
- New Jersey Certificate
Elementary Grades K-8
Timeline
6th Grade English Language Arts Teacherr
College Park Middle School
08.2023 - 06.2025
3rd Grade Teacher
Metrowest Elementary School
06.2021 - 05.2023
5th Grade ELA Teacher
Orlo Vista Elementary School
11.2019 - 05.2021
Master of Science - Education: Elementary Reading and Literacy
Walden University
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
Bloomfield College