Highly effective teacher successful in creating and implementing engaging lessons and building positive relationships with students. Dedicated to advancing knowledge of teaching and professional career through continued education and research in the Doctorate of Education program.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
First Grade Teacher
Walt Disney Elementary School
08.2019 - Current
Created and implemented standards-based, engaging lessons for a diverse group of learners
Differentiated lessons for mixed ability classes which included clusters of high ability learners
Created and implemented advanced, enriching units for high ability students
Maintained detailed grades and student portfolios
Adapted lesson plans based on data and specific student needs and goals
Worked with the School Improvement Plan team in creating and modifying the plan for the school
Maintained regular communication with parents to report student academic and behavioral growth and goals
Created and maintained a learning environment that supported students' social, emotional and academic learning
Implemented classroom management improvements to enhance class morale and engagement
First Grade Teacher
Jimtown Elementary School
08.2012 - 07.2019
Created and implemented standards-based, engaging lessons for students
Maintained grades and detailed student records
Adapted lesson plans based on data and specific student needs and goals
Collaborated with team members in the creation of curriculum maps
Worked with the School Improvement Plan team in modifying the plan for the school
Maintained regular communication with parents to report academic and behavioral growth and goals
Created and maintained a learning environment that supported students' social, emotional and academic learning
Implemented classroom management improvements to enhance class morale and engagement
Teacher's Assistant
Jimtown Elementary School
08.2010 - 07.2012
Created and implemented engaging lessons for small groups of students in reading instruction
Maintained anecdotal reading records for students and adapted plans to meet student needs
Created and implemented math lessons for students needing additional help