Talia McCoy
Paradise,Tx
Summary
Dedicated educator with extensive experience in promoting cognitive and behavioral development at Boyd Elementary School. Proven expertise in overseeing paraprofessionals and managing classrooms, which has significantly improved parent-teacher collaboration. Recognized for strong data management skills that support a cohesive learning environment. Committed to continuous professional development to enhance educational methodologies.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
General and Special Education Teacher
Boyd Elementary School
Boyd, Texas
08.2022 - Current
- Encouraged critical thinking skills and problem solving strategies among students.
- Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents and teaching staff.
- Participated in professional development workshops related to teaching methods or curriculum changes.
- Managed student behavior in classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures.
- Developed and implemented lesson plans based on curriculum objectives.
- Provided individualized instruction to meet the needs of all students.
- Collaborated with colleagues to plan lessons that integrate various subject areas into a cohesive unit of study.
- Participated in workshops, trainings and conferences to improve educational skills.
Education Coach
Upbring Head Start
Granbury, Texas
01.2022 - 07.2022
General Education Teacher
Bridgeport Elementary
08.2020 - 12.2021
General Education Teacher
Harmony School of Innovation-Euless
08.2017 - 05.2020
Preschool Teacher
Train Up Preschool
11.2006 - 05.2008
Education
Bachelors of Science - Interdisciplinary Studies, Education
Tarleton State University
Stephenville, Tx05.2017
Skills
- Cognitive and behavioral development
- Data management
- Paraprofessional oversight
- Scheduling proficiency
- Excellent classroom management
- Parent-teacher collaboration
References
- Jana Clark, Principal, 817-437-9239, jclark@boydisd.net
- Cortnie Bryan, Assistant Principal, 940-389-8285, cbryan@boydisd.net
- Kim Lambert, Instructional Coach, 917-808-2669, klambert@boydisd.net
- Kristin McDougal, Kindergarten Team Lead, 817-313-8294, kmcdougal@boydisd.net
- Amanda Unruh, Special Education Team Lead, 316-469-3784, aunruh@boydisd.net
Related Experience
- Develop and present daily lesson plans
- Instruct diverse student populations including ESL, GT, and SPED students
- Teach in large and small group settings
- Participation in staff meetings and other professional development training environments
- Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other staff members to ensure students' success
- Knowledgeable in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Google Suite and various computer-related programs
Coursework
- Early Childhood Environments
- Elementary Curriculum and Instruction
- Reading Acquisition and Development
- Assessment and Instruction of the Developing Reader
Certification
- Generalist EC-6
- ESL Supplemental
- Science of Reading
- Special Education Supplement
- CPI- valid through August 2026
Timeline
General and Special Education Teacher
Boyd Elementary School
08.2022 - Current
Education Coach
Upbring Head Start
01.2022 - 07.2022
General Education Teacher
Bridgeport Elementary
08.2020 - 12.2021
General Education Teacher
Harmony School of Innovation-Euless
08.2017 - 05.2020
Preschool Teacher
Train Up Preschool
11.2006 - 05.2008
- Generalist EC-6
- ESL Supplemental
- Science of Reading
- Special Education Supplement
- CPI- valid through August 2026
Bachelors of Science - Interdisciplinary Studies, Education
Tarleton State University
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