Susan Goebel
Fanning Springs
Summary
Innovative educator with a strong background in differentiated instruction and classroom management. Known for effective communication and collaboration, driving student achievement and family involvement in the educational process.
As elementary education professional, brings proven track record of nurturing students' growth through innovative teaching methods and supportive classroom atmosphere. Possesses strong commitment to team collaboration and consistently adapts to evolving educational needs. Recognized for effective communication and classroom management skills that contribute to positive learning experience.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
1st Grade Elementary Teacher
Levy County Schools
08.2024 - 06.2025
- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans aligned with state standards.
- Fostered a positive classroom environment that promoted student growth and collaboration.
- Employed various instructional strategies to accommodate diverse learning styles and needs.
- Assessed student progress through formative and summative evaluations to guide instruction.
- Collaborated with parents and staff to address individual student challenges effectively.
- Enhanced curriculum by integrating technology tools to improve student engagement and learning outcomes.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively, implementing consistent expectations and consequences for improved focus and productivity.
First Grade Teacher
Marion County Public Schools
01.1998 - 06.2024
- Developed engaging lesson plans aligned with state standards and classroom goals.
- Facilitated daily classroom activities to promote a positive learning environment.
- Implemented differentiated instruction to meet diverse student needs and learning styles.
- Monitored student progress through assessments and provided feedback to parents.
- Collaborated with colleagues to plan interdisciplinary projects and events.
- Managed classroom behavior using positive reinforcement strategies and clear expectations.
- Organized parent-teacher conferences to discuss student performance and goals.
- Utilized educational technology tools to enhance student learning experiences.
- Maintained safe, clean, and organized classroom environment.
- Engaged families from diverse cultural backgrounds in meaningful dialogue about their children's educational experience.
- Attended professional development workshops related to best practices in teaching pedagogy or instructional strategies.
- Encouraged parental involvement by communicating regularly through phone calls, emails, newsletters and parent conferences.
- Assessed student performance through formal testing and informal observation.
- Planned and facilitated small group activities to enhance student understanding of material presented in whole-class setting.
- Established effective communication with colleagues across grade levels to develop a cohesive school culture.
- Implemented evidence-based interventions designed to improve academic achievement among all learners.
- Created classroom environment that promoted positive behavior expectations and respect for diversity.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
Stetson University
DeLand, FL07-1991
Skills
- Lesson planning
- Differentiated instruction
- Classroom management
- Student assessment
- Educational technology
- Collaborative teaching
- Parent engagement
- Positive reinforcement
- Professional development
- Effective communication
- Team collaboration
- Behavioral interventions
- Group facilitation
- Diverse learning modalities
- Technology-based instruction
- Parent-teacher communication
- Assessment administration
- Writing instruction
- Phonics instruction
- Reading comprehension strategies
- Mathematics instruction
- Science instruction
- Organizational skills
- Collaborative teamwork
- Technology integration
Certification
Primary Education grades K-3
ESOL Certification
ESE Certification
Reading Endorsement
Timeline
1st Grade Elementary Teacher
Levy County Schools
08.2024 - 06.2025
First Grade Teacher
Marion County Public Schools
01.1998 - 06.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
Stetson University