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Theresa Patterson

Jacksonville,NC

Summary

Dynamic educator with a proven track record at Scotland County Schools, adept in classroom management and lesson planning. Recognized for enhancing curriculum through collaboration and mentoring. Committed to fostering a positive learning environment, I effectively support diverse student needs and promote academic success through tailored instruction and adaptive teaching strategies.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Teacher

Scotland County Schools
Laurel Hill, NC
08.2011 - 06.2024
  • Implemented classroom management strategies to foster a positive learning environment.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to refine the curriculum, create plans, and improve instructional methods.
  • Created lesson plans customized for diverse student needs.
  • Served as a mentor teacher, team leader, and School Improvement representative.
  • Served as the K-2 AIG Leadership Representative to ensure K-2 needs were met and enhanced.
  • Tutored students requiring extra help, to help them reach their goals.

Teacher

Scotland County Schools-Washington Park Elementary
Laurinburg, NC
08.1995 - 06.2011
  • Instructed students in all subjects.
  • Created lesson plans and chose supporting materials to promote positive learning experiences.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to enhance curriculum and instructional methods.
  • Maintained a safe and orderly learning environment for all students.

Education

AIG Certification - Academically Gifted

University of NC-Pembroke
Pembroke, NC
05-2019

Master of Arts - Reading

University of North Carolina at Pembroke
Pembroke, NC
05-1999

Associate of Applied Science - Elementary Education

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Slippery Rock, PA
05-1993

Skills

  • Elementary education
  • Classroom Management
  • Collaboration skills
  • Lesson planning
  • Flexible and adaptive
  • Group and individual instruction

Timeline

Teacher

Scotland County Schools
08.2011 - 06.2024

Teacher

Scotland County Schools-Washington Park Elementary
08.1995 - 06.2011

AIG Certification - Academically Gifted

University of NC-Pembroke

Master of Arts - Reading

University of North Carolina at Pembroke

Associate of Applied Science - Elementary Education

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania