Hi, I’m
Stevie Ann Leggett
Brookhaven,Mississippi
Summary
Highly qualified teacher and coach with six years teaching American History, Survey of American Democracy and Economics to high school students in urban educational settings. Special talent engaging at-risk students in historical curriculum and connecting subject matter to student lives and cultures. Sponsored cheer team for four years, assistant softball coach for three years. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Brookhaven School District
High School US History and Economics Teacher/Coach
08.2017 - Current
Job overview
- Evaluated students' academic and social growth, kept appropriate records and prepared progress reports to gauge performance.
- Inspired academic success based on belief that all students can achieve excellence, regardless of background.
- Fostered positive classroom culture while maintaining learning development goals.
- Consulted with teachers in other disciplines to identify and adopt successful instructional strategies.
- Established and communicated clear objectives for all educational activities.
- Taught mathematical skills and principles to high school students using real-world, application-based examples to maximize learning opportunities.
- Prepared various classroom activities and assessment methods to promote retention of study materials.
- Delivered prepared lesson plans using instructional materials and tools.
- Motivated athletes to become stronger, more agile and more effective through training habits and proper nutrition.
- Encouraged everyone to cultivate strong work ethic by demonstrating diligence, patience and respect for others.
- Enforced discipline both on and off-field to lead team with highest personal standards.
- Conferred with assistant coaches to determine weaknesses in current team roster and develop recruitment plans.
- Participated in fundraising events, helping team bring in funds to pay for travel and other expenses.
- Monitored athletes during events and practice to quickly identify injuries.
Education
University of MississippiOxford, MS
Bachelor of Arts from Secondary Education
05.2016
Skills
- Assigning and Grading Work
- Lecturing and Leading Discussions
- Instructional Materials Preparation
- Positive Reinforcement Strategies
- Program Operations
- Interactive Media
- Parent and Guardian Communication
- Administrative Updates
- Group Sessions
- Faculty Collaboration
- Different Learning Styles
- Individualized Education Programs (IEP)
Currently hold a class B commercial drivers license
I hold this CDL in order to drive a school bus for students to athletic events
Timeline
High School US History and Economics Teacher/Coach
Brookhaven School District
08.2017 - Current
University of Mississippi
Bachelor of Arts from Secondary Education
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