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Tracie Sexton

Richland,MI

Summary

Educational professional with comprehensive understanding of childhood developmental stages and history of creating loving, safe and supportive classroom atmospheres. Successfully implemented creative lesson plans and activities that engage young learners and encourage academic growth. Reliable team player known for effective communication and adaptability to changing needs.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

First Grade Teacher

COMSTOCK PUBLIC SCHOOLS
08.2024 - 06.2025
  • Responsible for a fluid number of students throughout the year up to 22.
  • Tailored lesson plans to meet district standards while addressing unique challenges faced by first-grade learners.
  • Implemented differentiated instruction strategies to accommodate diverse learning styles and needs.
  • Provided warm, supportive environment for developing academic, social, and emotional growth.
  • Utilized assessment tools to evaluate student progress and inform instructional adjustments.
  • Established open communication and positive relationships with students, parents, peers, and administrative staff.
  • Integrated technology into lessons to enhance interactive learning opportunities for students.

First Grade Teacher

Kalamazoo Country Day School
08.2022 - 08.2024
  • Developed engaging lesson plans aligning with state standards.
  • Implemented differentiated instruction strategies to accommodate diverse learning styles and needs.
  • Provided warm, supportive environment for developing academic, social, and emotional growth.
  • Established open communication and positive relationships with students, parents, peers, and administrative staff.
  • Utilized assessment tools to evaluate student progress and inform instructional adjustments.
  • Integrated technology into lessons to enhance interactive learning opportunities for students.

Kindergarten Teacher

Endeavor Charter Academy
11.2021 - 06.2022
  • Utilized curricula and NHA lesson plans fostering creativity and critical thinking in young learners.
  • Implemented age-appropriate teaching strategies enhancing student participation and learning outcomes.
  • Provided warm, supportive environment for developing academic, social, and emotional growth.
  • Established open communication and positive relationships with students, parents, peers, and administrative staff.
  • Utilized assessment tools to evaluate student progress and inform instructional adjustments.
  • Integrated technology into lessons to enhance interactive learning opportunities for students.

First Grade Teacher

Paramount Charter Academy
08.2021 - 11.2021
  • Utilized curricula and NHA lesson plans fostering creativity and critical thinking in young learners.
  • Implemented age-appropriate teaching strategies enhancing student participation and learning outcomes.
  • Provided warm, supportive environment for developing academic, social, and emotional growth.
  • Established open communication and positive relationships with students, parents, peers, and administrative staff.
  • Utilized assessment tools to evaluate student progress and inform instructional adjustments.
  • Integrated technology into lessons to enhance interactive learning opportunities for students.

Virtual Kindergarten Teacher

Paramount Charter Academy
08.2020 - 08.2021
  • Used Google Classroom for communication, assignments and virtual classroom meetings.
  • Created lessons and online testing materials to facilitate remote learning.
  • Fostered a positive classroom environment that encouraged student participation and collaboration.
  • Integrated technology into lessons to enhance learning experiences and improve engagement.
  • Planned and hosted virtual parent-teacher conferences.
  • Utilized various assessment tools to evaluate student progress and tailor instructional strategies including NWEA virtually

Tier II Interventionist

Paramount Charter Academy
08.2019 - 08.2020
  • Collaborated with educators to assess student needs and develop personalized learning plans.
  • Designed and implemented targeted intervention strategies to support student learning outcomes.
  • Developed interventions for students currently struggling or at risk of falling behind.
  • Engaged families in the intervention process, fostering a supportive home environment for learning.
  • Developed strong relationships with students, fostering trust and promoting a positive learning environment.
  • Conducted small group instruction focusing on specific skill areas, allowing for targeted remediation efforts within the classroom setting.

Education

Michigan Elementary Teacher Certification - Lower Elementary PK-3

Teachers of Tomorrow
Michigan
05-2026

BSBA - Logistics Management

Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI
05-1998

Skills

  • Classroom management
  • Phonics instruction
  • Literacy instruction
  • Mathematics instruction
  • Differentiated instruction
  • Organizational skills
  • Behavioral management
  • LETRS certification 1-4

Accomplishments

  • Oversaw up to 24 students per class.
  • Commended for exceptional teaching and support to students.
  • Commended for my ability to develop close and trusting relationships with students and families to foster safe and successful learning environments.
  • Trained in Leader in Me Curriculum


Certification

Teaching Certification

Timeline

First Grade Teacher

COMSTOCK PUBLIC SCHOOLS
08.2024 - 06.2025

First Grade Teacher

Kalamazoo Country Day School
08.2022 - 08.2024

Kindergarten Teacher

Endeavor Charter Academy
11.2021 - 06.2022

First Grade Teacher

Paramount Charter Academy
08.2021 - 11.2021

Virtual Kindergarten Teacher

Paramount Charter Academy
08.2020 - 08.2021

Tier II Interventionist

Paramount Charter Academy
08.2019 - 08.2020

Michigan Elementary Teacher Certification - Lower Elementary PK-3

Teachers of Tomorrow

BSBA - Logistics Management

Central Michigan University

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