Yolanda Wilson-Harris
Houston,TX
Summary
Dynamic Elementary Educator with a proven track record at Roosevelt-Wilson Elementary, enhancing student participation and parent involvement by over 30%. Expert in classroom management and creative lesson design, I excel in fostering academic success through innovative teaching strategies and effective communication. Skilled in collaborative teaching and problem-solving, I am committed to driving educational excellence.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Elementary Educator
Roosevelt-Wilson Elementary
06.2020 - 05.2024
- Increased parent involvement through consistent communication regarding student progress and upcoming events via newsletters, emails, and conferences.
- Continuously pursued professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in education and enhance teaching skills for improved student outcomes.
- Assessed student progress by administering tests and evaluating results.
- Kept classroom clean, organized, and safe for students and visitors.
- Improved student participation through implementing innovative classroom strategies and group work assignments.
Elementary School Teacher
Pasadena Classical Academy
06.2018 - 05.2020
- Created lesson plans to correlate with state curriculum standards and devised educational programs to meet educational objectives.
- Evaluated and assessed student progress regularly, providing constructive feedback and adapting teaching methods accordingly.
- Established open communication and positive relationships with students, parents, peers, and administrative staff.
- Established a positive classroom environment through effective classroom management strategies, fostering respect and cooperation among students.
Elementary School Teacher
Jessup Elementary
06.2017 - 05.2018
Education
Masters Degree - Humanities
UHCL
Houston, TX05.2015
Bachelor's Science - Business Technology
University of Houston
Houston, TX05.1983
Skills
Problem-solving skills
Organizational Skills
Team Collaboration
Classroom Management
Relationship Building
Parent-Teacher Communication
Collaborative Teaching
Activity Planning
Creative Lesson Design
Data-Driven Instruction
Materials sourcing
Timeline
Elementary Educator
Roosevelt-Wilson Elementary
06.2020 - 05.2024
Elementary School Teacher
Pasadena Classical Academy
06.2018 - 05.2020
Elementary School Teacher
Jessup Elementary
06.2017 - 05.2018
Masters Degree - Humanities
UHCL
Bachelor's Science - Business Technology
University of Houston
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