Yvette Massey
New Orleans,LA
Summary
Award-winning instructor with experience developing and implementing diverse curricula. Highly skilled at motivating students through positive encouragement and reinforcement of content. Accomplished at assisting students in meeting and exceeding expectations via interactive classroom instruction and observation. Successful in helping students learn strong literacy, numeracy, social and learning skills.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Social Studies High School Teacher
Edna Carr High School
New Orleans , LA
07.2023 - Current
- Create engaging lesson plans, foster culture of discovery and provide well-organized classroom instruction to help students succeed in and outside of the classroom
- Evaluate students' academic and social growth, keep appropriate records and prepare progress reports to gauge performance
- Inspire academic success based on belief that all students can achieve excellence, regardless of background
- Foster positive and pleasant classroom culture while maintaining learning development goals.
Private Tutor K-12, ACT- and ADVAB-prep
Self-employed
08.2017 - 09.2021
- Collaborated with students and parents to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills and correct weakness
- Used positive reinforcement, repetition and review to help students master challenging material
- Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
- Tutored ASVAB Applicants
AP Economics and French High School Teacher
Duval County Public School System
Jacksonville , FL
10.2004 - 06.2008
- Created engaging lesson plans, fostered culture of discovery and provided well-organized classroom instruction to help students succeed in and outside of the classroom
- Evaluated students' academic and social growth, kept appropriate records and prepared progress reports to gauge performance
- Inspired academic success based on belief that all students can achieve excellence, regardless of background
- Fostered positive and pleasant classroom culture while maintaining learning-development goals.
Education
Master of Education -
Grand Canyon University
12.2009
Bachelor of Science - History -
University of New Orleans
12.2003
Skills
- Proactive and Self-motivated
- Precision and Accuracy
- Emergent Curriculum
- Instructional Materials Creation
- Learning Modalities
- Differentiated/Enthusiastic Instruction
- Group-learning Mechanics
- Student Centered Education
Certification
- Social Studies 6-12 Teacher Certification (MS)
- Social Studies 6-12 Teacher Certificate (FL)
- Praxis Completion
- AP Macroeconomics Certification
- AP Microeconomics Certification
Languages
- Native-speaker English
- Intermediate French
Timeline
Social Studies High School Teacher
Edna Carr High School
07.2023 - Current
Private Tutor K-12, ACT- and ADVAB-prep
Self-employed
08.2017 - 09.2021
AP Economics and French High School Teacher
Duval County Public School System
10.2004 - 06.2008
Master of Education -
Grand Canyon University
Bachelor of Science - History -
University of New Orleans
- Social Studies 6-12 Teacher Certification (MS)
- Social Studies 6-12 Teacher Certificate (FL)
- Praxis Completion
- AP Macroeconomics Certification
- AP Microeconomics Certification
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