Tanya Carlin
Lexington,KY
Summary
Dynamic educator with a proven track record at Fayette County Public Schools, specializing in hands-on science lessons and cooperative learning. Expert in utilizing educational technology to enhance student engagement and foster critical thinking. Committed to creating positive environment that supports diverse learning needs and promotes teamwork among students.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
4th Grade Science and Social Studies Teacher
Fayette County Public Schools
Clays Mill Elementary - Lexington, KY
08.2002 - 06.2026
- Developed engaging hands-on lessons to foster student interest in science topics.
- Collaborated with colleagues to create inclusive classroom environments promoting diverse learning needs
- Implemented instructional strategies to enhance student understanding of historical events and civic responsibilities.
- Utilized educational technology tools to facilitate interactive learning experiences for students.
5th Grade Teacher
Palo Alto Unified School District
Palo Alto, CA
08.1993 - 06.2002
- Developed engaging lesson plans that aligned with state standards and enhanced student learning outcomes.
- Implemented differentiated instruction to meet diverse learning needs of all students in the classroom.
- Collaborated with colleagues to create interdisciplinary projects that foster critical thinking and teamwork among students.
Education
Master of Science - Cognitive Development & Education
University of California, Berkeley
Berkeley, CA05-1993
Master of Arts - English & American Literature
Brown University
Providence, RI05-1988
Skills
- Cooperative Learning
- Educational Technology
- Hands-on Science Lessons
- Classroom Management
Certification
KY Teaching Credential, K-5,
All Subjects
KY Teaching Credential, 6-8,
English Language Arts
National Board Certification,
Middle School Generalist
Timeline
4th Grade Science and Social Studies Teacher
Fayette County Public Schools
08.2002 - 06.2026
5th Grade Teacher
Palo Alto Unified School District
08.1993 - 06.2002
Master of Science - Cognitive Development & Education
University of California, Berkeley
Master of Arts - English & American Literature
Brown University