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Tra'Neisha LaRoche

Columbia,South Carolina

Summary

Resourceful and innovative instructional leader with nine years of teaching experience developing and implementing engaging, diverse, and culturally relevant lessons aligned to state standards that lead to student mastery.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Social Studies Teacher

Richland County School District Two
08.2020 - 07.2023
  • Devised lesson plans reflecting student educational, cultural and language diversity.
  • Planned and implemented learning activities that provided students with opportunities to observe, question and investigate social studies topics aligned with state standards.
  • Consulted with teachers in other disciplines to identify and extend learning objectives beyond social studies content.
  • Utilized technology to enhance student education and grasp of content knowledge.
  • Researched and implemented latest teaching strategies to improve concept acquisition.
  • Established and supported positive educational environment for student learning.

Social Studies Teacher/Department Head

Legacy Early College
08.2017 - 07.2021
  • Worked well in team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Collaborated with faculty, staff, and students to identify and address institutional challenges.
  • Designed course materials and supported implementation.
  • Provided subject matter expertise on all social studies courses, materials and lesson plans.
  • Spearheaded technology initiatives to support student learning and academic excellence.

Teacher

Richland County School District One
08.2014 - 06.2017
  • Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
  • Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies.
  • Modified lessons and curriculum to accommodate diverse learners by using strategies such as peer-assisted learning and group work.
  • Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
  • Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.

Education

Master of Teaching - Social Studies

University of South Carolina - Columbia
Columbia, SC
08.2013

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science

University of South Carolina - Columbia
Columbia, SC
05.2012

Skills

  • Critical Thinking
  • Innovative Lesson Planning
  • Differentiated Instruction
  • Student Motivation and Engagement
  • Teaching
  • Technology Integration
  • Research
  • Classroom Management
  • Documentation
  • Middle and High School Education
  • Student-Centered Learning
  • Co-Teaching and Co-Planning

Accomplishments

  • Collaborated with peer in the development of District Unit Plans aligned with South Carolina State Standards.
  • Named "Teacher of the Year" at Legacy Early College in 2021.
  • Teaching Fellow
  • Technology Integration - Trained colleagues on new technology and practices applicable for the classroom.

Additional Information

  • Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Incorporated

Certification

  • South Carolina Professional Certificate (Middle Level Social Studies and Social Studies)
  • R2S Requirement
  • Gifted and Talented Endorsement
  • Advanced Placement Endorsement in World History and US History

Timeline

Social Studies Teacher

Richland County School District Two
08.2020 - 07.2023

Social Studies Teacher/Department Head

Legacy Early College
08.2017 - 07.2021

Teacher

Richland County School District One
08.2014 - 06.2017

Master of Teaching - Social Studies

University of South Carolina - Columbia

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science

University of South Carolina - Columbia

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