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Tonia Hill

Largo,FL

Summary

Motivated Teacher dedicated to children's educational needs and development. Well-versed in presenting comprehensive lesson plans and assessing and recording student progress. Focused and diligent professional with in-depth knowledge of teaching best practices and strong moral values.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Teacher

Pinellas County School Board
Largo, FL
08.2002 - Current
  • Managed student behavior in classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures.
  • Supervised students throughout day, both in classroom and outside during breaks.
  • Enhanced lessons with smart board technology, iPads and computers to address Florida standards and BEST standards.
  • Led students through safety procedures for active shooter and fire drills.
  • Graded projects, exams and assignments to track student progression.
  • Prepared and graded subject tests for students.
  • Established and enforced rules for behavior and procedures to maintain order among students.
  • Performed student background reviews to ascertain learning deficiencies and strengths to develop tailored lessons based on student needs.
  • Created lesson plans and chose supporting materials to promote positive learning experiences.
  • Tutored students requiring extra help and gave additional practice work to help improve concept understanding.
  • Participated in workshops, trainings and conferences to improve educational skills.
  • Prepared and maintained classroom environments appropriate for student learning and physical, social and emotional development.
  • Met with parents and guardians to discuss students' progress and areas requiring improvement.
  • Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents and teaching staff.
  • Engaged students and boosted understanding of material using focused instructional strategies and hands-on activities.
  • Received recognition for contributions to innovative concepts in classroom instruction.
  • Created and enforced child-based, hands-on curriculum to promote student interest and receptive learning.
  • Held conferences with parents to address questions, discuss academic progress and encourage learning goals.
  • Conquered challenges of working with highly diverse student population to attain exceptional student achievement.
  • Remained calm and patient in student interactions to support individual growth and development.
  • Assisted fellow teachers with assignment development, special projects, tests, administrative updates and grading.
  • Differentiated instruction according to student skill level.

Teacher

Vipkid Online Teaching
Saint Petersburg, FL
05.2018 - 12.2021
  • Established positive relationships with parents to ensure effective communication regarding student progress and well-being.
  • Utilized technology-based learning tools to enhance classroom instruction.
  • Utilized technology such as interactive whiteboards and online resources to enhance instruction.
  • Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents, and teaching staff.
  • Demonstrated techniques for providing constructive feedback while encouraging positive behavior.
  • Supported students in developing skills necessary for effective communication in an online setting.
  • Encouraged students to practice their speaking skills through role-playing activities or debates.
  • Integrated technology into the curriculum when appropriate for enhanced learning opportunities.

Team Leader

Pinellas County School Board
Largo, FL
08.2015 - 05.2019
  • Maintained positive working relationship with fellow staff and management.
  • Met with administrators and department team members to work on curriculum planning and assessment methods.
  • Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents and teaching staff.
  • Participated in workshops, trainings and conferences to improve educational skills.
  • Assisted fellow teachers with assignment development, special projects, tests, administrative updates and grading.
  • Lead weekly meetings with grade level teachers, discussed student needs, procedures and analyzed assessment results.

Education

Master of Arts - Educational Administration

Saint Leo University
Saint Leo, FL
05.2017

Bachelor of Science - Education

University of Central Florida
Orlando
12.2001

Certification

  • Certified Teacher K-6
  • Educational Leadership
  • ESOL
  • Reading K-12

Timeline

Teacher

Vipkid Online Teaching
05.2018 - 12.2021

Team Leader

Pinellas County School Board
08.2015 - 05.2019

Teacher

Pinellas County School Board
08.2002 - Current

Master of Arts - Educational Administration

Saint Leo University

Bachelor of Science - Education

University of Central Florida

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