Teresa Gray
Fairborn,OH
Summary
Creative Educator offering 20 plus years of experience developing and implementing varied course curriculum. Proficient in evaluation, monitoring student performance and organizing examinations. Hardworking and energetic individual with excellent communication and supervisory skills.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teacher
Tecumseh Local Schools
New Carlisle, Ohio
08.2004 - Current
- Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
- Communicated frequently with parents, students and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
- Encouraged creative thinking and motivated students by addressing individual strengths and weaknesses based on standardized testing results.
- Reviewed curriculum and devised alternate approaches to presenting lessons to increase student understanding.
- Developed and implemented lesson plans that addressed general students as well as those with individualized 504 plans as part of integrated classroom.
Teacher
Clark County Educational Service Center
Springfield , Ohio
08.2003 - 08.2004
- Developed and implemented lesson plans that addressed general students as well as those with individualized 504 plans as part of integrated classroom.
- Attended and facilitated IEP meetings for students and families.
- Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
- Communicated frequently with parents, students and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
Case Manager
Lifeway For Youth
Springfield , Ohio
11.1999 - 06.2002
- Helped over 50 youth receive appropriate, high-quality care with reasonable results.
- Partnered with physicians, social workers, activity therapists, nutritionists and case managers to develop and implement individualized care plans and documented patient interactions and interventions in electronic charting systems.
- Identified care needs of individual patients and coordinated responses based on physician advice, insurance limitations and procedural costs.
- Evaluated treatment plans against individual goals and healthcare standards.
Human Services Management
Developmental Disabilities Of Clark County
Springfield , Ohio
06.1989 - 06.1997
- Established positive relationships with aid recipients and assessed goals, working hard to address individual needs and tailor services to suit them.
- Adhered to strict client confidentiality laws and site-specific procedures to uphold privacy and provide best experience possible.
- Kept and established comprehensive case files to support proper documentation and record retention.
Education
Master of Arts - Education
Antioch University
Yellow Springs, OH06.2003
Bachelor of Arts - Human Development
Antioch University
Yellow Springs, OH06.1999
Skills
- Data driven instruction
- Classroom management
- Student-centered learning
- Group and individual instruction
- Curriculum Development
- RTI familiarity
- DRA familiarity
- Differentiated instruction
- Student engagement
- Lesson Planning
Accomplishments
- Named "Teacher of the Year" at Tecumseh Local Schools/Clark County Rotary in 2007.
- Research: - Awarded multiple grants
- Member and contributor of the Building Leadership Team
- Member and contributor of the District Leadership Team
Certification
- Licensed Teacher (PK-3)
- Reading Endorsement
- 25 additional semester hours in education
Timeline
Teacher
Tecumseh Local Schools
08.2004 - Current
Teacher
Clark County Educational Service Center
08.2003 - 08.2004
Case Manager
Lifeway For Youth
11.1999 - 06.2002
Human Services Management
Developmental Disabilities Of Clark County
06.1989 - 06.1997
Master of Arts - Education
Antioch University
Bachelor of Arts - Human Development
Antioch University