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Sonia Edmondson

Odessa

Summary

Dynamic High School English Teacher with a proven track record at Ector County ISD, skilled in interactive media and special education. Expert in developing engaging curricula and fostering student success through positive reinforcement strategies. Committed to enhancing literacy and comprehension, while collaborating effectively with colleagues to support diverse learners.

Experienced with curriculum development and differentiated instruction tailored to diverse student needs. Utilizes innovative teaching methods to enhance student engagement and comprehension. Knowledge of classroom management and effective communication to foster inclusive and productive learning environment.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

High School English Teacher

Ector County ISD
08.2021 - 09.2025
  • Worked with co-teacher all five years.
  • Learned to work with different types of SPED and 504 students
  • ESL certified
  • Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
  • Administered assessments and standardized tests to evaluate student progress.
  • Planned dynamic lessons to increase student comprehension of books and literary concepts.
  • Prepared comprehensive English curriculum for multiple classes.
  • Worked with other teachers to support struggling students and provide thorough help to rectify comprehension issues.
  • Led interesting and diverse group activities to engage students in course material.
  • Utilized multimedia strategies and technology to convey information in fresh and interesting ways.
  • Cultivated relationships with parents for complete support network.
  • Worked with administrators on behavioral issues to support needs of students.
  • Helped students develop important learning skills and good study habits useful in trade school or college education.
  • Kept classroom organized, clean, and safe for students and visitors.
  • Completed in-service and additional training to maintain professional growth.
  • Explored and implemented innovative use of technology in language education.
  • Established appropriate deadlines and provided complete instructions for reading assignment and homework.

High School English Teacher

Goldthwaite ISD
08.2018 - 05.2020
  • Taught all four grade levels in two years, including honors
  • Administered assessments and standardized tests to evaluate student progress.
  • Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
  • Served as languages department member and attended meetings to develop and update course curricula.
  • Established appropriate deadlines and provided complete instructions for reading assignment and homework.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - English Language And Literature

Texas A&M University - Central Texas
Killeen, TX
05.2018

Skills

  • Interactive Media
  • Quality Education
  • Time Management
  • Positive Reinforcement Strategies
  • Grammar Rules
  • Group Leadership
  • Special Education
  • Team Collaboration
  • ESL

Certification

  • Certified ELAR Teacher: 7-12
  • ESL Certified

Timeline

High School English Teacher

Ector County ISD
08.2021 - 09.2025

High School English Teacher

Goldthwaite ISD
08.2018 - 05.2020

Bachelor of Arts - English Language And Literature

Texas A&M University - Central Texas