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TaQuisha Dove

Kingwood,Texas

Summary

SEEKING A ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS & READING MIDDLE SCHOOL POSITION


Experienced Middle School RELA Teacher successful at building positive teacher-parent relationships to support student success. Open and clear communicator and creative problem-solver. Highly qualified with over 14 years in classroom environments.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

8th Grade English and Language Arts Teacher

Atascocita Middle School
06.2021 - Current
  • Evaluated academic skills of each student through verbal assessments, graded assignments, and standardized tests.
  • Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
  • Helped students develop academic, social and emotional skills for long-term success.
  • Kept classroom organized, clean and safe for students and visitors.
  • Implemented differentiated instruction to meet needs of diverse learners.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills in managing projects from concept to completion.
  • Promoted effective verbal and written communication through listening, speaking, reading, and writing practice.
  • Devised and implemented classroom management strategies, maintaining safe and pleasant learning environment.
  • Communicated with parents and guardians regarding student progress and behavioral issues.
  • Utilized multimedia strategies and technology to convey information in fresh and interesting ways.
  • Completed in-service and additional training to maintain professional growth.
  • Administered and interpreted assessment results to determine learners' challenges.

6th ELA Teacher

SST- Excellence
07.2020 - 05.2021
  • Create lesson plans and interventions for synchronous and asynchronous students
  • Record & issue grades and assessments
  • Maintain classroom discipline and student safety
  • Modify and carry out Special Education modifications and IEPs
  • Maintain a professional atmosphere with staff, parents and students
  • Coordinates and plans with team members.
  • Monitors student performance using formative and summative assessments.
  • Analyzes student performance data and develop a plan for student success.

Reading Interventionist

Haas Middle School
10.2015 - 06.2020
  • Implement Language Live Reading program lessons and comprehension strategies
  • Modify and carry out Special Education modifications and IEP's
  • Maintain a professional atmosphere with staff, parents and students
  • Create lesson plans and interventions for struggling readers
  • Record & issue grades and assessments
  • Lead staff development on reading and vocabulary strategies as needed
  • Maintain classroom discipline and student safety
  • Model proficient implementation of Language Live for struggling LL teachers in CCISD
  • Assessed and reported on each student's reading progress in accordance with policies developed by school district.
  • Created positive and engaging environment in classroom that encouraged literacy skills.

ELA Teacher, Dept. Chair, Lead Teacher

SST- Corpus Christi
06.2011 - 01.2014
  • Create lesson plans and interventions
  • Record & issue grades and assessments
  • Curriculum writer for 7th grade 2013-2014
  • Conduct observations of other teachers and provide feedback
  • Enroll new teachers in beneficial training programs
  • Mentor new teachers
  • Submit orders for English Department needs
  • Oversee the Accelerated Reader program
  • Maintain classroom discipline and student safety
  • Modify and carry out Special Education modifications & IEPs
  • Maintain a professional atmosphere with staff, parents and students
  • Planned and executed professional development sessions for department faculty and staff.

ELA Teacher

JJAEP- Corpus Christi
08.2010 - 05.2011
  • Create and implement a curriculum for high school assignments grades 9-11.
  • Record and issue grades
  • Modify and carry out Special Education modifications & IEPs
  • Adhere to the Boystown Behavior Skills Program
  • Maintain classroom discipline and student safety

Education

Bachelor of Arts -

TAMU-CC
Corpus Christi, TX
12.2007

Associate's Degree - undefined

DelMar Community College
Corpus Christi, TX
05.2005

Skills

  • Student instruction proficiency
  • Behavior management
  • Curriculum execution
  • Effective organizational abilities
  • Effective communication skills
  • Solid relationship-building abilities
  • Ability to analyze student performance data
  • Tailored guidance
  • Proficient in classroom management
  • Effective solutions development
  • Literary analysis
  • Personalized teaching methods

Awards

  • Paul R. Haas Middle School 2017-2018 Teacher of the Year
  • Master Teacher for Language Live

Certification

  • Certified English as Second Language Supplemental
  • Certified English Language Arts & Reading 4-8
  • Certified English Language Arts & Reading 8-12

Timeline

8th Grade English and Language Arts Teacher

Atascocita Middle School
06.2021 - Current

6th ELA Teacher

SST- Excellence
07.2020 - 05.2021

Reading Interventionist

Haas Middle School
10.2015 - 06.2020

ELA Teacher, Dept. Chair, Lead Teacher

SST- Corpus Christi
06.2011 - 01.2014

ELA Teacher

JJAEP- Corpus Christi
08.2010 - 05.2011

Associate's Degree - undefined

DelMar Community College

Bachelor of Arts -

TAMU-CC
TaQuisha Dove