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Susie Ezelle

Tuscaloosa

Summary

Dynamic educator with a proven track record at American Christian Academy, skilled in collaborative teamwork and progress monitoring. Successfully developed individualized education plans and fostered strong parent-teacher collaboration, enhancing student engagement and achievement. Committed to utilizing data-driven instruction to close achievement gaps and support diverse learning needs.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Intervention Specialist

American Christian Academy
06.2025 - Current
  • Assist in developing individualized education plans for students with diverse needs.
  • Collaborate with teachers to implement effective intervention strategies and support services.
  • Monitor student progress and adjusted interventions based on individual learning outcomes.
  • Facilitate communication between parents, educators, and support staff to promote student success.

Second Grade Teacher

American Christian Academy
07.2015 - 05.2025
  • Facilitated engaging lessons to enhance student understanding of core subjects.
  • Implemented classroom management strategies to promote positive behavior and learning environment.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary projects that fostered critical thinking skills.
  • Adapted instructional materials to meet diverse learning needs of students.
  • Assessed student progress through regular evaluations and provided constructive feedback.
  • Organized parent-teacher conferences to discuss student development and performance goals.
  • Created a welcoming classroom atmosphere by establishing clear expectations and routines, promoting a sense of belonging among students.
  • Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
  • Differentiated instruction to meet the unique learning needs of each student, ensuring all students were able to access the curriculum successfully.
  • Incorporated hands-on activities and interactive games into lessons, stimulating student interest and engagement in course materials.
  • Utilized data-driven instruction to identify areas of growth for students, implementing targeted interventions to close achievement gaps.

Second Grade Teacher

Tuscaloosa City Schools
07.2012 - 06.2015
  • Assessed student progress through regular evaluations and provided constructive feedback.
  • Organized parent-teacher conferences to discuss student development and performance goals.
  • Integrated technology tools in lessons to enhance interactive learning experiences.
  • Participated in professional development workshops to improve teaching methodologies and classroom practices.
  • Created a welcoming classroom atmosphere by establishing clear expectations and routines, promoting a sense of belonging among students.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop cross-curricular projects, fostering critical thinking skills and interdisciplinary learning.

Second Grade Teacher

Mobile County Public School System
06.2004 - 06.2012
  • Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
  • Differentiated instruction to meet the unique learning needs of each student, ensuring all students were able to access the curriculum successfully.
  • Managed classroom effectively using positive discipline techniques and behavior management plans tailored to individual student needs.
  • Utilized data-driven instruction to identify areas of growth for students, implementing targeted interventions to close achievement gaps.
  • Served as a mentor teacher for new educators entering the profession, offering guidance and support throughout their first year of teaching.
  • Participated in professional development workshops to stay current with educational best practices.
  • Maintained knowledge of school curricula, standards and policies to correctly prepare students for higher grade levels.

Education

Master of Science - Elementary Education

University of West Alabama
Livingston, AL
07-2009

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL
05-2004

Skills

  • Collaborative teamwork
  • Parent-teacher collaboration
  • Strong collaboration skills
  • Progress monitoring
  • Student engagement

Certification

Elementary Education State of Alabama Certification 2004-present

ASCI Certification 2015- present

Timeline

Intervention Specialist

American Christian Academy
06.2025 - Current

Second Grade Teacher

American Christian Academy
07.2015 - 05.2025

Second Grade Teacher

Tuscaloosa City Schools
07.2012 - 06.2015

Second Grade Teacher

Mobile County Public School System
06.2004 - 06.2012

Master of Science - Elementary Education

University of West Alabama

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

University of South Alabama

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