Sophia McInnis
Henderson,NC
Summary
With over 22 years of experience in education, and honing skills as a teacher. Focus on providing a comprehensive education that prepares students for long-term success. I take pride in motivating students through positive reinforcement and interactive instruction. An industrious educator with a solid history of successfully stepping into diverse classroom environments and supporting students with solid lectures, discussions, and activities. Implement intervention strategies and discipline management techniques to enhance student success.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teacher
Vance County Schools
08.2019 - Current
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Increased student literacy rates by implementing targeted reading strategies in individualized instruction plans.
- Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
- Collaborated with other teachers to plan interdisciplinary units that connected subjects and promoted deeper understanding among students.
- Identified struggling students early on and provided additional support through small group instructions and modified lesson plans.
- Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Assist with the organization of PBIS activities
- Coordinating graduation activities
Education
Master of Science - Curriculum And Instruction
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT 08.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Education
International University of The Caribbean
Kingston, Jamaica07.2009
Diploma in Education - Primary Education
Moneague College
St. Ann, Jamaica11.2002
Skills
- Small Group Instruction
- Classroom Instruction
- Group Instruction
- Teaching, Tutoring, and Counseling
- Standardized Testing Techniques
- Differentiated Learning Techniques
- Emergent Curriculum
- Instructional Best Practices
Certification
- Letrs, Voyage Sopris Learning - [2023]\
- Teaching 101 [2023]
- Review Activities for End of Grade Testing, PC2
- EDUCATIONAL CONSULTANTS, LLC [2023]
- zSpace Level 1 [2021]
- Beginning Teacher of the Year
Timeline
Teacher
Vance County Schools
08.2019 - Current
Master of Science - Curriculum And Instruction
Western Governors University
Bachelor of Arts - Education
International University of The Caribbean
Diploma in Education - Primary Education
Moneague College
- Letrs, Voyage Sopris Learning - [2023]\
- Teaching 101 [2023]
- Review Activities for End of Grade Testing, PC2
- EDUCATIONAL CONSULTANTS, LLC [2023]
- zSpace Level 1 [2021]
- Beginning Teacher of the Year
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