Tarynn Josey
Evans,Georgia
Summary
Dynamic educator with proven expertise in differentiated instruction and instructional technology, honed over years with Columbia County Board Of Education. Excelled in fostering talent development and peer collaboration, significantly enhancing learning outcomes. Known for creating inclusive environments and implementing innovative educational programs, demonstrating a strong blend of hard and soft skills. History of improving course strength and modernizing instruction with a fresh and forward-thinking approach to education. Bringing understanding of traditional and contemporary approaches, instructional strategies, and materials offerings. Confident training leader with demonstrated planning, organizational, and leadership abilities focused on technology. Highly effective at educating people at all different skill levels.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Gifted Resource Teacher
Columbia County Board Of Education
07.2019 - Current
- Identified children's collective and individual learning needs to plan, prepare and deliver instruction designed to maximize individual learning and capture interest.
- Balanced individual and group instruction to accommodate different academic levels and learning styles.
- Communicated with parents and faculty to develop strong sense of collaboration between teachers, students and parents.
- Worked with staff members and teachers to design comprehensive and individualized plans to optimize student education.
- Modified lessons and curriculum to accommodate diverse learners by using strategies such as peer-assisted learning and group work.
- Organized learning resources and classroom environment to facilitate positive learning experience for over 60 students.
Elementary School Teacher
Columbia County Board Of Education
08.1996 - 07.2019
- Maintained student portfolios to monitor learning progress and completion of work required for promotion to next grade level.
- Designed and presented lesson plans in one or more academic subjects using variety of teaching techniques to appeal to various learning styles within assigned grade level.
- Established open communication and positive relationships with students, parents, peers, and administrative staff.
- Created supportive and inclusive learning environments, fostering positive classroom atmospheres supporting student growth and learning.
Education
Master of Arts - Curriculum And Instruction
Wesleyan University
Middletown, CT 07.2008 - 05.2010
Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Education
Augusta State University
Augusta, GA12.1995
Skills
- Talent Development
- Differentiated Instruction
- Inquiry-based learning
- Peer Collaboration
- Instructional technology
- Strong presentation skills
- Educational program implementation
- Product Training
- Professional development workshops
- School curriculum evaluation
Accomplishments
- Developed a multitude of advanced training courses for teachers using Google Suites, Seesaw and several other technology based products. These trainings were delivered in house and county wide.
- Certified Google Trainer
- Certified Seesaw Ambassador
- Collaborated with team of 3 in the development of school wide technology implementation.
- Reading and Gifted Endorsements
Timeline
Gifted Resource Teacher
Columbia County Board Of Education
07.2019 - Current
Master of Arts - Curriculum And Instruction
Wesleyan University
07.2008 - 05.2010
Elementary School Teacher
Columbia County Board Of Education
08.1996 - 07.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Education
Augusta State University