Teresa Pope
Summary
Dynamic VE Resource Teacher with a proven track record at Curlew Creek Elementary, specializing in differentiated instruction and IEP development. Expert in leading targeted reading interventions and collaborating effectively with general education staff to enhance student outcomes. Committed to fostering measurable success through tailored instruction and data-driven progress monitoring.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
VE Resource Teacher
Curlew Creek Elementary / McMullen Booth Elementary
01.2025 - Current
- Provide reading, social skills, and math instruction to 28 students across two elementary schools.
- Deliver interventions based on students' needs from Kindergarten through 4th grade.
- Write and implement IEPs using PEER, collaborating with general education teachers.
- Lead IEP meetings and tailor goals for measurable student success.
Reading Teacher (ERELM)
01.2022 - 12.2024
- Delivered small group reading interventions for K-5 students.
- Proficient in UFLI, In Tandem, Nemours; incorporated Scholastic Guided Reading, Flamingo, Jan Richardson, and LLI as needed.
- Conducted progress monitoring and collaborated with classroom teachers.
- Completed all 5 Reading Endorsement modules; officially endorsed July 2023.
- Passed FTCE ESE exam in November 2024.
Elementary School Teacher (Primary Grades 1-3)
01.2005 - 06.2007
- Began teaching Kindergarten on a temporary contract; transitioned to 2nd grade on a regular contract.
- Taught 2nd grade for two consecutive school years.
- Led Summer Reading Camp prior to taking a leave of absence for family.
Education
Master of Arts - Teaching
University of South Florida
12.2004
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Washington & Lee University
06.1993
Skills
- Differentiated Instruction
- IEP Development & Compliance
- Small Group Instruction
- Reading Intervention Programs
- Collaboration with General Education Staff
- Progress Monitoring & Data Analysis
- PEER Database Proficiency
Certification
- Elementary Education (Grades K-6)
- Exceptional Student Education (Grades K-12)
Endorcements
- Reading Endorsement
- English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) Endorsement
References
Available upon request.
Timeline
VE Resource Teacher
Curlew Creek Elementary / McMullen Booth Elementary
01.2025 - Current
Reading Teacher (ERELM)
01.2022 - 12.2024
Elementary School Teacher (Primary Grades 1-3)
01.2005 - 06.2007
Master of Arts - Teaching
University of South Florida
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Washington & Lee University
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