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Teri L. Jackson

Riverdale,GA

Summary

To teach kindergarten in either a self-contained or departmentalized elementary program and provide a passion for education and an unwavering commitment to optimizing student and school success.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Kindergarten Teacher

Clayton County Public School System
Atlanta, GA
06.2022 - Current
  • Responsibilities include assisting in designing a complete teaching plan and following the teaching plan
  • Teach the alphabet letters and sounds
  • Teach numbers and measures of calculations
  • Teach personal, social and emotional skills
  • Use and organize learning material and resources, songs, poems, stories and curriculum games to motivate children to participate
  • Regularly communicate with parents
  • Determine children that need extra work
  • Evaluate children's performance and progress
  • Adhere to teaching standards and safety regulations
  • Focus on providing education to kids of diverse cultures and intellectual interests
  • Contributes to children’s early learning experiences by encouraging them to participate in constructive discussions and formative assignments
  • Provides well-rounded knowledge of early childhood education and creative teaching
  • Experienced in designing lecture activities to foster children’s knowledge and intellectual development
  • Attend Professional Development classes and utilize my experience to provide high-quality education and increase the performance of all students

Pre-K Lead Teacher

Childcare Network
Stockbridge, GA
09.2019 - 05.2022
  • Served as a valued Pre-K Lead Teacher, creating weekly lesson plans and implementing them to four and five year olds, stimulating the children's learning abilities in order to prepare them for kindergarten, building lasting relationships with students as well as with their parents and guardians
  • Keeping track of children by completing a roster daily, maintaining classroom clean and well organized, serve children snacks and lunch, give parents an oral report of activities done and how the child did throughout the day, hold parent-teacher conferences, plan and develop theme-based curriculum and activities according to specific developmental stages and needs
  • Plan and prepare classrooms for daily activities to run smoothly and be understood for all who enter the classroom
  • Create a fun and loving environment for 20+ students daily, communicate progress and daily activities with parents and members of leadership
  • Stay current on all certifications and training courses, comply with all state, local and schools’ regulations
  • Collaborate with my co-teacher on developing new classroom projects, lesson plans and monthly themes
  • Lead the teaching of general education, also individuals with learning challenges and special needs within an inclusive classroom
  • Observe and document quarterly behavior and learning abilities
  • WSO competency certified
  • CPR/First Aid Card Holder

Substitute Teacher

Atlanta Public Schools
Atlanta, GA
08.2018 - 06.2019
  • Served as a Substitute Teacher for Pre-Kindergarten to 12th Grades from 2018-2019
  • Developed, coordinated and taught Language Arts (reading, phonics, spelling, grammar and writing), Math, Social Studies, Science/Health and Art
  • Collaborated with cooperating teachers to organize integrated thematic units

Education

MBA - Curriculum And Instruction/ STEM

Regent University
Virginia Beach, VA
05-2025

B.S. - Elementary Education/Early Childhood

Morris Brown College
Atlanta, Georgia
04.2003

References

Available upon request

Certification

  • GACE Birth through Kindergarten Test I /II, 1801083, 05/17/22
  • GACE The Georgia Educator Ethics Assessment, 07/18/21
  • STEM Endorsed Clayton County Public Schools, 10/02/24

Professional Development/Training

  • Eyeglasses for Kids at King Elementary School (KES) “Vision to Learn 2022”
  • Clayton County Public Schools Spotlight Technology Teacher of the Month, 02/01/23
  • Do the math, Unruly Splats, Hand 2 Mind, Waggle, Bricks for Kidz, GCTM math training for CCPS, Statesboro, GA, 06/15/23 - 06/16/23
  • GaDOE math curriculum and standards STEM Endorsement Orientation, 07/20/23
  • Host teacher to Marie Mower Student Teacher Clayton State University (Paraprofessional), 2023-2024
  • Illuminate CCPS Portal/Wrote Science lesson plans for kindergarten team, 2023-2024
  • Lesson Plan Training Professional Development, 08/07/23
  • Botanical Gardens Atlanta, GA STEM PD for King Elementary STEM/Magnet program, 09/04/23
  • Georgia Tech CEIGTM PD STEM/Magnet Curriculum Development and Implementation, 09/06/23
  • Mentor training for Marie Mower, student teacher with Mesa Davis from Clayton State University, 01/18/24
  • Corroborating Teacher for Queen Morris (Mercer University), 08/09/24 - 05/29/25
  • Science Ambassador Training Jonesboro High School PLTW (Project lead the way) Professional Development Training, 06/17/24 - 06/18/24
  • STEM SUMMER CAMP King Elementary School, 06/03/24 - 06/13/24
  • Training at East Clayton Elementary School in Ellenwood (Into Math), 07/26/23
  • Pajama Program, 08/01/23 - 05/31/24
  • STEM FALL FESTIVAL (KES), 10/26/23
  • STEM TRAINING AT (KES), 10/01/23 - 11/07/23
  • DLS SUPPORT TRAINING, 11/10/23
  • GA MATH CON virtual, 07/11/23 - 07/14/23
  • Georgia Code.org Workshop (Computer Science)
  • Using MAP Data to Support Growth, 01/02/24 @ KES
  • PD (professional development) @Whats that math” PLC CENTER, 01/23/24
  • Math Ambassador Training Number Sense CCPS PLC, 02/27/24
  • STEM Summer Bridge training MORROW HIGH SCHOOL, 05/29/24
  • Catchin’ a Vibe: Hip Hop & CS VIRTUAL DR. Daquan Bashir, 06/18/24
  • Summer Enrichment Academy (SEA) King Elementary School, 06/05/23 - 06/29/23
  • Science Summer Training CCPS, 06/24/24 - 06/26/24
  • Jonesboro High PBL 201 Summer Training, 07/08/24 - 07/10/24
  • Orton Gillingham Literacy (IMSE) Institute for Multi-Sensory Education) Training, 07/15/24 - 07/19/24
  • CEISMC PROJECT BASED LEARNING (writing) at Georgia Tech, 08/23/24
  • STEM AFTERSCHOOL CAMP AT (KES), 09/01/24 - Present
  • MTSS TRAINING King Elementary Media Center, 09/25/24
  • CCPS SCIENCE Instructional Cadre, 08/29/23
  • PD (professional development) Small Group Differentiation, 12/16/24

Timeline

Kindergarten Teacher

Clayton County Public School System
06.2022 - Current

Pre-K Lead Teacher

Childcare Network
09.2019 - 05.2022

Substitute Teacher

Atlanta Public Schools
08.2018 - 06.2019
  • GACE Birth through Kindergarten Test I /II, 1801083, 05/17/22
  • GACE The Georgia Educator Ethics Assessment, 07/18/21
  • STEM Endorsed Clayton County Public Schools, 10/02/24

MBA - Curriculum And Instruction/ STEM

Regent University

B.S. - Elementary Education/Early Childhood

Morris Brown College
Teri L. Jackson