Venise Bond
Spring Hill,USA
Summary
Accomplished Elementary Educator with 15+ years of experience driving literacy development and student achievement in diverse classrooms. Currently completing a Master of Education in Reading at the American College of Education. Proven expertise in coaching teachers, implementing evidence-based reading strategies, analyzing student data, and facilitating professional development. Passionate about empowering educators and students to achieve measurable literacy growth through collaboration, differentiated instruction, and data-driven practices.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Third Grade Teacher
Hernando County
08.2023 - Current
- Deliver differentiated, literacy-focused instruction to enhance student reading, writing, and critical-thinking skills.
- Key Responsibilities & Achievements:
- Designed and implemented targeted reading interventions, resulting in measurable gains in small-group fluency and comprehension.
- Modeled literacy strategies and supported colleagues during PLCs, improving grade-level instructional alignment.
- Collaborated with families and specialists to develop individualized literacy plans.
- Integrated evidence-based reading practices across subjects, increasing student engagement and participation.
- Tracked and analyzed student performance data to inform instruction and monitor progress.
2nd Grade Teacher
Ministry of Education
08.2009 - 06.2023
- Led literacy instruction and interventions for 14 years, supporting student academic success and social-emotional growth.
- Key Responsibilities & Achievements:
- Implemented small-group reading interventions that improved fluency and comprehension for struggling readers.
- Analyzed assessment data to adjust instruction, resulting in measurable student achievement gains.
- Mentored new teachers, and facilitated grade-level collaboration, enhancing instructional quality.
- Contributed to school-wide literacy initiatives, increasing reading outcomes across multiple classrooms.
- Maintained a positive, inclusive classroom environment recognized for high student engagement and behavior management.
Education
Master of Education - Reading
American College of Education
Indianapolis, IN12-2025
Bachelor of Education - Elementary Education
International University of The Caribbean
Kingston, Jamaica06-2012
Skills
- Literacy instruction
- Data analysis
- Curriculum development
- Student engagement
- Individualized learning plans
- Classroom management
Certification
Florida Educator Certificate-Elementary (K-6), Florida Department of Education,2023
Timeline
Third Grade Teacher
Hernando County
08.2023 - Current
2nd Grade Teacher
Ministry of Education
08.2009 - 06.2023
Master of Education - Reading
American College of Education
Bachelor of Education - Elementary Education
International University of The Caribbean
Interest
Enjoy engaging in professional learning communities, exploring innovative teaching methods, and participating in community service initiatives that promote literacy and youth development. Interest include reading, nature walks, and cultural events that celebrate diversity and creativity.