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Serena Strickland

Alma,GA

Summary

Elementary school teacher with experience working with culturally and academically diverse students. Experienced in developing lesson plans to meet district and state standards. Confidently offers classroom instruction and personalized student support to meet the needs of all learners.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

5th Grade Reading and Language Arts Teacher

Wacona Elementary School
07.2022 - Current
  • Supported students in development of skills and strategies to become independent and successful learners.
  • Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
  • Reinforced Positive Behavioral Interventions and Support strategies to create a safe and effective learning environment to enhance student learning outcomes.
  • Incorporated various teaching strategies to accommodate for the needs of differentiation and culturally diverse learners.
  • Utilized multimedia strategies and technology to convey information in fresh and interesting ways.

5th Grade Special Education Teacher

Wacona Elementary School
07.2021 - 06.2022
  • Planned and administered creative, engaging, and challenging instructional strategies and lesson plans while working with co-teachers.
  • Facilitated home-school communication by such means as holding conferences, telephoning, and sending written communications
  • Facilitated and lead various annual Individualized Education Plan meetings, re-evaluation determination meetings, and re-evaluation data review meetings.
  • Provided a quality instructional program for students with disabilities that were consistent with state and local rules, policies, and curriculum.

Education

Master of Education - Elementary Education

Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA
07.2023

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA
05.2021

Skills

    Professional

  • Punctuality
  • Collaborative learning
  • Communication
  • Multitasking and Organization
  • Coaching and Mentoring

    Certificate/License

  • Elementary Education (P-5)
  • Reading Endorsement
  • Gifted In-Field
  • SPED General Curriculum (P-12) Consultative
  • SPED Language Arts Cognitive Level (P-5)

Timeline

5th Grade Reading and Language Arts Teacher

Wacona Elementary School
07.2022 - Current

5th Grade Special Education Teacher

Wacona Elementary School
07.2021 - 06.2022

Master of Education - Elementary Education

Georgia Southern University

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

Georgia Southern University
Serena Strickland