Stephanie Malone
Forest Park,GA
Summary
Upbeat and highly capable Bilingual Elementary Educator devoted to promoting student learning and enhancing individual potential. Skilled in directing classroom environments and enhancing student behavior through positive and forward-thinking approaches. Caring relationship-builder with analytical mindset and excellent decision-making skills. Passionate about other cultures and looking forward to teaching abroad.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Bilingual Elementary Spanish Teacher
Lee Street Elementary
08.2023 - Current
- Enhanced language acquisition by incorporating visual and auditory aids in lessons.
- Achieved higher student engagement through the use of interactive activities and games.
- Developed strong parent-teacher relationships, fostering a collaborative learning environment for students.
- Differentiated instruction to meet the diverse needs of students in an inclusive classroom setting.
- Established a positive classroom culture by promoting respect, responsibility, and open communication among students.
- Boosted student confidence in speaking Spanish through consistent practice and constructive feedback.
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary lesson plans that connected Spanish to other subjects.
Campus Kids After-School Program Co-ordinator
Lee Street Elementary
08.2017 - Current
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines pertaining to payroll, scheduling and after-school activities.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
- Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
- Created engaging activities that supported student learning.
Summer Spanish Immersion Educator
The Pangea Schools- Lawrenceville
05.2015 - Current
- Organized summer camps for 60+ students and led workshops for students of varying English ability.
- Created innovative curriculum, including reading materials and tests; improved students' classroom performance with one-on-one tutoring.
- Developed and implemented classroom routines to address varying student needs.
- Modified lessons and curriculum to accommodate diverse learners by using strategies such as peer-assisted learning and group work.
- Shifted between formal and informal methods of teaching to keep students interested, including practical activities and experiments.
- Worked with staff members and teachers to design comprehensive and individualized plans to optimize student education.
Fifth Grade Lead Teacher
Lee Street Elementary School
08.2017 - 05.2023
- Serve as curriculum leader of 10 teachers by assisting in review of lesson plans, and in development of curriculum, goals and philosophies
- Collaborate with teachers to develop strategies to improve instruction, including classroom management techniques, and serve as resource person in remediation of unacceptable areas cited by
administrators on observation forms - Communications liaison between teachers of department, principal, and other school groups
- Math content lead point of contact for mathematics curriculum development
- Saturday School Remediation Teacher
- Boost individual perseverance and resilience by setting challenging goals and providing realistic support
- Organize classroom supplies and decorated walls to create fun, nurturing settings and meet learning needs
- Promote exploration of building blocks of learning by leading diverse, hands-on activities
- Assess student assignments to check quality and completeness and assign grades
- Plan lessons according to district standards to cover all requirements and prepare for standardized tests
- Teach lessons encompassing skill-building activities in speaking, writing, reading and listening
- Lead activities that developed students' physical, emotional and social growth
- Utilized student data to tailor lessons to individual students including Response to Intervention (RTIs) and small groups.
Third Grade Teacher
Lee Street Elementary School
08.2016 - 07.2017
- Established and enforced rules of behavior to drive social development and maintain positive interactions
- Chaperoned field trips to maintain safety and encourage learning
- Assessed student progress by administering tests and evaluating results
- Kept classroom clean, organized, and safe for students and visitors
- Stayed abreast of changes to school and district policies as well as new trends in education by attending professional development courses and in-service trainings
- Drove student learning by establishing clear classroom plans and group objectives, as well as actionable strategies to achieve each goal
Lead Pre-K Teacher
Childcare Network
08.2014 - 05.2016
- Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies
- Allowed for ample outdoor discovery time each day
- Promoted physical, academic and social development by implementing diverse classroom and outside activities
- Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors
- Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals
Education
Master of Science - Elementary Reading And Mathematics
Walden University
Minneapolis, MN11 2018
Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education
Paine College
Augusta, GA4 2014
Bachelor of Arts - Spanish Language And Literature
Valdosta State University
Valdosta, GA12.2024
Skills
- Bilingual (Spanish)
- Teamwork / Collaboration
- Lesson Planning
- Certified Teacher
- Mathematics
- Learning Styles
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Microsoft Office
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Bilingual Elementary Spanish Teacher
Lee Street Elementary
08.2023 - Current
Campus Kids After-School Program Co-ordinator
Lee Street Elementary
08.2017 - Current
Fifth Grade Lead Teacher
Lee Street Elementary School
08.2017 - 05.2023
Third Grade Teacher
Lee Street Elementary School
08.2016 - 07.2017
Summer Spanish Immersion Educator
The Pangea Schools- Lawrenceville
05.2015 - Current
Lead Pre-K Teacher
Childcare Network
08.2014 - 05.2016
Master of Science - Elementary Reading And Mathematics
Walden University
Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education
Paine College
Bachelor of Arts - Spanish Language And Literature
Valdosta State University
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