Yshay Fuller
Eastover,SC
Summary
Dedicated educator experienced in Montessori and public school settings, enhancing diverse learners' success through standards-aligned instruction and data-driven strategies. Implemented effective Tier 1 instruction and targeted interventions to elevate student outcomes in literacy and mathematics. Developed engaging classroom environments that foster academic growth and social-emotional development while collaborating with colleagues and families to support holistic learning.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Lower Elementary Montessori Teacher
Richland School District One
Columbia, SC
08.2022 - Current
- Plan and implement standards-aligned Tier 1 instruction in all content areas.
- Use assessment data to guide instructional planning, remediation, and enrichment.
- Implement MTSS-aligned interventions to support struggling learners.
- Maintain accurate documentation of student progress using data-tracking systems.
- Created positive, structured classroom environment promoting student independence and accountability.
- Collaborated with colleagues and support staff to enhance instructional practices and boost student outcomes.
- Communicated regularly with families to foster student growth.
Lower Elementary Montessori Teacher
Laurens School District 55
Laurens, SC
08.2018 - 05.2022
- Delivered individualized and small-group instruction tailored to diverse student needs, fostering academic and social growth.
- Designed safe and engaging classroom environments that supported social-emotional and academic growth.
- Built strong family partnerships through regular communication, enhancing student support and engagement.
Education
Master of Arts - Curriculum and Instruction
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ05-2025
Certification Add-On - School Administration
Gardner-Webb University
Boiling Springs, NC05-2021
Master of Education - Montessori
Lander University
Greenwood, SC05-2018
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Lander University
Greenwood, SC12-2014
Skills
- Teacher mentorship
- Data-driven instruction and progress monitoring
- Instructional planning
- Data analysis
- Montessori philosophy
- Collaborative teamwork
- Classroom management and PBIS
- Professional development leadership
- Family and community engagement
References
Available upon request
Leadership And Community Engagement
Caughman Road Elementary School
Columbia, SC
Comprehensive Remediation Program Lead, 08/25-06/26
- Directed program startup, hiring teachers and organizing instructional plans.
- Utilized assessment data to identify student needs and drive instructional decisions.
- Trained and supported teachers in delivering targeted remediation strategies.
Caughman Road Elementary School
Columbia, SC
Comprehensive Remediation Program Teacher, 08/22-06/25
- Delivered small-group and one-on-one instruction in math and ELA.
- Designed test-prep sessions aligned with district expectations.
- Supported student success through individualized Montessori lessons.
E.B. Morse Elementary School
Laurens, SC
After-School Academic Recovery Program, 08/19-06/21
- Facilitated guided math and ELA groups for struggling learners.
- Provided individualized academic interventions using digital learning platforms.
- Designed lessons to strengthen foundational skills and close learning gaps.
Timeline
Lower Elementary Montessori Teacher
Richland School District One
08.2022 - Current
Lower Elementary Montessori Teacher
Laurens School District 55
08.2018 - 05.2022
Master of Arts - Curriculum and Instruction
Grand Canyon University
Certification Add-On - School Administration
Gardner-Webb University
Master of Education - Montessori
Lander University
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Lander University