Terry Myrick
Conyers
Summary
Dedicated Elementary Teacher with a proven track record at Dekalb County School System, excelling in fostering student academic and social growth. Skilled in multimedia instruction and student needs assessment, I effectively enhance learning through team collaboration and innovative material sourcing. Recognized for elevating student performance through targeted interventions and positive reinforcement.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Elementary Teacher
Dekalb County School System
08.2003 - 05.2025
- Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
- Communicated student progress, academic difficulties, or behavioral concerns to parents, guardians and administration using tact and professionalism to improve student academic performance.
- Prepared materials for lessons, assignments, and assessments, and evaluated, corrected and graded student performance to identify gaps in skills or knowledge and set realistic goals.
- Worked one-on-one with students to determine strengths, weaknesses, and learning patterns.
Elementary School Teacher
Montgomery County Public Schools
08.1996 - 05.2002
- Provided warm, supportive environment for developing academic, social, and emotional growth.
- Prepared and administered grade-specific tests and examinations regulated by school district to monitor students' growth and to report progress to parents.
- Reinforced positive behavior by encouraging efforts through affirmation statements and praising accomplishments.
- Met with parents to review Individualized Education Plans for at-risk students.
Education
Master of Science - Elementary Education
Alabama State University
Montgomery, AL08-2001
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Alabama State University
Montgomery, AL05-1996
Skills
- Student needs assessment
- Multimedia instruction
- Materials sourcing
- Team collaboration
Accomplishments
- Commended for exceptional teaching and support to students.
- Earned "Teacher of the Month" in 2015.
- Facilitated PBIL by implementing positive change
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- Reached out to community to gather donations of materials and supplies for needy students.
- Achieved positive science results by completing tutorials in the afternoon with accuracy and efficiency.
- Collaborated with team of my peers in the development of [Project name].
- Improved test scores by 10% by reworking our approach in science.
Teacher of the month
I was awarded Teacher of the Month at Flat Rock Elementary for accomplishing 10% points in science for two consecutive years.
Timeline
Elementary Teacher
Dekalb County School System
08.2003 - 05.2025
Elementary School Teacher
Montgomery County Public Schools
08.1996 - 05.2002
Master of Science - Elementary Education
Alabama State University
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Alabama State University
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