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Toynette LeDay

Lafayette,LA

Summary

Versatile educator with extensive experience at Lafayette Parish School Board, specializing in curriculum development and classroom management. Proven track record in enhancing student performance through innovative lesson plans and effective assessment strategies. Skilled in cultivating positive relationships with students and parents, while mentoring colleagues to elevate teaching practices. Committed to creating a safe and engaging learning environment.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Teacher, 1st Grade, 3rd Grade, and 4th Grade

Lafayette Parish School Board
Lafayette, Louisiana
01.1995 - 05.2025
  • Developed lesson plans to meet diverse student needs.
  • Implemented classroom management techniques to promote positive behavior.
  • Collaborated with colleagues on curriculum development and best practices.
  • Facilitated engaging discussions to enhance student understanding of material.
  • Assessed student performance through tests and assignments regularly.
  • Utilized educational technology to support learning and instruction methods.
  • Mentored new teachers in instructional strategies and classroom management.
  • Communicated progress with parents through conferences and written reports.
  • Maintained a safe and orderly learning environment for all students.
  • Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents, and teaching staff.
  • Prepared and maintained classroom environments appropriate for student learning and physical, social and emotional development.
  • Participated in professional development workshops related to teaching methods or curriculum changes.
  • Monitored student behavior in classrooms, hallways, cafeteria, playgrounds.
  • Enforced school rules and regulations in order to maintain an appropriate learning environment for all students.
  • Provided individualized instruction to meet the needs of all students.
  • Supervised students throughout day, both in classroom and outside during breaks.
  • Managed student behavior in classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures.
  • Developed and implemented lesson plans based on curriculum objectives.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

University of Louisiana At Lafayette (USL)
Lafayette, LA
12-1994

Bachelor of Arts - General Studies W/CONC in Business Communications

University of Louisiana At Lafayette (USL)
Lafayette, LA
05-1990

Skills

  • Curriculum design
  • Classroom management
  • Student assessment
  • Parent communication
  • Professional development
  • Mentoring teachers
  • Behavior monitoring
  • Team collaboration
  • Time management
  • Positive reinforcement
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Standardized tests
  • Materials sourcing
  • Child safety procedures
  • Adaptability
  • Goal setting

Affiliations

  • Teacher, ages 5-7 Sunday School
  • I love to Scrapbook
  • Member of National Association of University Women
  • Business owner

Accomplishments

  • Leader of over 5-6 School Committees
  • 4-H Leader 12 years
  • Excelled in LEAP Scores when I taught 3rd and 4th grades
  • Lead Black History Programs
  • United Way of Acadian Elementary Teacher Finalist
  • Member of SBLC

Certification

  • Bachelor of Arts 1990
  • Bachelor of Science 1994

Languages

English
Professional

Timeline

Teacher, 1st Grade, 3rd Grade, and 4th Grade

Lafayette Parish School Board
01.1995 - 05.2025

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

University of Louisiana At Lafayette (USL)

Bachelor of Arts - General Studies W/CONC in Business Communications

University of Louisiana At Lafayette (USL)