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Simone Hinds Moncrieffe

101 Saluda Pointe Dr,Unit 831, Lexigton,South Carolina

Summary

A teacher that builds and nurtures relationships with students,and parents, while creating community in the classroom

An experienced teacher facilitator who motivates and empowers

students to have a sense of agency

A supporter of students to use an inquiry and an integrated approach to discover and own their learning

An effective communicator and collaborator with stakeholders,

while implementing and maintaining the school's shared beliefs

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Teacher

Denmark Olar Elementary
, SC
10.2023 - Current
  • Developed and implemented lesson plans based on curriculum objectives.
  • Provided individualized instruction to meet the needs of all students.
  • Encouraged critical thinking skills and problem-solving strategies among students.

Teacher

Liwa International School
Al Ain, Abu Dhabi , United Arab Emirates
08.2022 - 09.2023
  • Plan and deliver a student centered approach instruction using the Common Core standards.
  • Use data to plan for tiered institution.
  • Use a responsive approach when working with small groups.
  • Use differentiated instruction to support the diverse needs of students.

Literacy Coach

Denmark Olar Elementary
Denmark, South Carolina
08.2014 - 06.2022
  • Worked with teachers in coaching cycles to improve reading and writing instructions
  • Demonstrated lessons to highlight appropriate reading behaviors to improve making meaning and analysis of text
  • Guided teachers to analyze their data in order to tier instructions
  • Planned and engaged teachers in professional development to highlight, demonstrate, and discuss best practices for the integration of reading and writing across all content areas
  • Worked with administrators to determine school wide goals
  • Conducted classroom observations
  • Provided effective feedback to teachers after classroom observations
  • Supported data team meetings
  • Attended planning sessions to support the scope and sequencing of the state standards
  • Facilitated study groups to highlight research based institutional strategies



Teacher

Denmark Olar Elementary
Denmark, South Carolina
08.2013 - 06.2014
  • Personalized instruction based on students' interests and instructional needs
  • Progress monitored students to determine new instructional goals

Literacy Coach

Ministry of Education Partnered With USAID
Kingston, Jamaica
10.2012 - 06.2013
  • Supported teachers in four elementary schools to use a balanced approach to teach reading
  • Collaborated with regional reading coaches to plan professional development to support principals and reading teachers
  • Demonstrated lessons to show best practices to teach reading



Teacher

Junior Plus
Montego Bay, Jamaica
09.2010 - 06.2012
  • Planned and delivered integrated lessons to meet the academic needs of students
  • Collaborated with grade level team members to interpret state standards

Teacher

Lucea Primary
Hanover, Jamaica
09.2009 - 06.2010
  • Used an integrated approach to meet the needs of diverse learners
  • Used a responsive approach to support small group instruction

Teacher

Mount Olive Elementary
East Point, Georgia
08.2006 - 06.2009
  • Team taught to support the academic development of students
  • Taught students during play to reinforce and introduce age appropriate skills

Education

Master of Science - Reading And Language Arts

Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT

Bachelor of Science - Education

Western Carolina State University
Cullowhee, North Carolina

South Carolina Educator Certificate
Early Childhood, Elementary, Literacy Teacher

Skills

  • Read to Succeed Summer School Coordinator
  • 21st Century after School Program Site Coordinator
  • Member of 21st Century Community Learning Centers Advisory Board
  • Tap Mentor Teacher
  • Teacher of the Month
  • Completer of Training Program by the ELL Center Project at Claflin University
  • Member of the"Leader in Me" Leadership Team
  • Member of the International Literacy Association
  • Member of District's AdvancED Team for accreditation
  • Member of the Wellness Committee
  • Member of the School Improvement Council

Timeline

Teacher

Denmark Olar Elementary
10.2023 - Current

Teacher

Liwa International School
08.2022 - 09.2023

Literacy Coach

Denmark Olar Elementary
08.2014 - 06.2022

Teacher

Denmark Olar Elementary
08.2013 - 06.2014

Literacy Coach

Ministry of Education Partnered With USAID
10.2012 - 06.2013

Teacher

Junior Plus
09.2010 - 06.2012

Teacher

Lucea Primary
09.2009 - 06.2010

Teacher

Mount Olive Elementary
08.2006 - 06.2009

Master of Science - Reading And Language Arts

Central Connecticut State University

Bachelor of Science - Education

Western Carolina State University

South Carolina Educator Certificate
Simone Hinds Moncrieffe