Tiffany Small
14534 Bisbee Court, Woodbridge
Summary
Elementary school teacher with expertise in creating engaging and inclusive classroom environments. Proficient in developing innovative lesson plans tailored to diverse learning styles, promoting student motivation and participation. Demonstrated ability to foster positive relationships with students, enhancing the overall learning experience. Dedicated to contributing to student growth and academic success through effective communication and compassionate teaching.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
2nd and 4th Grade Teacher
Minnieville Elementary School
Woodbridge
09.2021 - Current
- Developed and adapted lesson plans tailored to students' academic needs.
- Prepared and administered formative and summative assessments to evaluate student progress.
- Instructed students in Mathematics, Reading, and Virginia Studies.
- Fostered a safe and supportive learning environment for optimal student engagement.
4th Grade Summer School Teacher
Penn Elementary School
Woodbridge
07.2025 - 07.2025
- Instructed students in Mathematics and Reading to enhance academic performance.
- Monitored student progress through observation and assessments for targeted interventions.
2nd Grade Summer School Teacher
Neabsco Elementary School
Woodbridge
07.2023 - 07.2023
- Instructed students in Mathematics and Reading to enhance academic performance.
- Monitored student progress through assessments and direct observations to identify areas for improvement.
2nd Grade Summer School Teacher
Marumsco Hills Elementary School
Woodbridge
07.2022 - 07.2022
- Instructed students on Mathematics and Reading, enhancing comprehension and skills.
- Monitored student progress through assessments and observational techniques to identify areas for improvement.
1st, 2nd and 3rd Teacher
Rousseau Primary School
Kingston
09.2019 - 08.2021
- Instructed 1st, 2nd, and 3rd graders in Health and Family Life Education.
- Taught Integrated Studies, Mathematics, and Language Arts to 1st and 3rd graders.
Practice Teacher
Mico Practising Primary and Junior High
Kingston
01.2019 - 04.2019
- Facilitated learning for 2nd Grade students in Integrated Studies, Mathematics, and Language Arts.
Practice Teacher
Liberty Academy at the Priory
10.2017 - 11.2017
- Facilitated learning for 2nd Grade students in areas like Integrated Studies, Mathematics, and Language Arts.
Education
Master of Science - Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment
Walden University
Minnesota12.2023
Bachelor of Education - Primary Education with minor in Mathematics
The Mico University College
Jamaica12.2019
High School Diploma -
Bellefield High School
Jamaica12.2011
Skills
- Word Processing Software
- Excel and PowerPoint
- Classroom Instruction and Management
- Assessment Strategies
- Technology Integration
- Differentiated Instruction
- Parent-Teacher Communication
Certificates Awards
- Certificate in Basic First Aid
- Bullying Prevention Training
- Discrimination and Harassment in the Workplace
- Foundations of Universal Design for Learning (UDL)
- 7 Steps to a Language Rich, Interactive Classroom
- Supporting the Practice of Reading Theory in Elementary Classrooms
- Mental Health Awareness Training for Elementary School Staff Members
- Understanding Childhood Trauma and Healing Centered Engagement Concepts for Teachers
- The Mico University College - Mathematics Award
- Foundation of Algebra and Statistics at the Primary Level
- Math Lab 1
- Jamaica Teaching Council - Certificate of Competence
- The Data Driven Teacher
- Planning for Student Learning
- 'TECH-ing' it to New Levels with G-Suite for Education
- The School of Continuing Studies
- Certificate in Comprehensive Reading
Timeline
4th Grade Summer School Teacher
Penn Elementary School
07.2025 - 07.2025
2nd Grade Summer School Teacher
Neabsco Elementary School
07.2023 - 07.2023
2nd Grade Summer School Teacher
Marumsco Hills Elementary School
07.2022 - 07.2022
2nd and 4th Grade Teacher
Minnieville Elementary School
09.2021 - Current
1st, 2nd and 3rd Teacher
Rousseau Primary School
09.2019 - 08.2021
Practice Teacher
Mico Practising Primary and Junior High
01.2019 - 04.2019
Practice Teacher
Liberty Academy at the Priory
10.2017 - 11.2017
Master of Science - Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment
Walden University
Bachelor of Education - Primary Education with minor in Mathematics
The Mico University College
High School Diploma -
Bellefield High School