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Alicia Shorter

Carl Junction

Summary

Experienced educator known for promoting a positive and nurturing learning environment, while challenging students to reach their full individual potential. A passion for fostering teamwork and critical thinking among students ,as well as communicating and building relationships with them.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

2nd Grade Teacher

Carl Junction R-1 Schools
CARL JUNCTION
08.2006 - Current
  • Designed lesson plans tailored to diverse learning styles, fostering inclusion and participation.
  • Fostered a positive classroom environment promoting respect and cooperation among students.
  • Incorporated technology in lessons, boosting student engagement and facilitating deeper understanding.
  • Organized classroom activities that encouraged teamwork and problem-solving skills.
  • Participated in professional development workshops to enhance teaching strategies and skills.
  • Instructed small groups of students in remedial or enrichment activities according to their individual needs.
  • Implemented differentiated instruction methods based on each student's ability level.
  • Assessed student learning through varied formative and summative assessments.
  • Implemented effective classroom management techniques, cultivating a positive and respectful learning environment.

4th Grade Teacher

Webb City R-7 Schools
Webb City
08.2002 - 05.2006
  • Developed creative lesson plans that incorporated technology and differentiated instruction for all levels of learners.
  • Implemented diverse instructional strategies to accommodate various learning styles.
  • Integrated technology into lessons to enhance student learning experiences.
  • Designed lesson plans that engaged students and met curriculum standards.
  • Facilitated small group discussions to encourage critical thinking skills.
  • Cultivated a positive learning environment through effective classroom management techniques.
  • Led parent-teacher conferences to discuss student progress and address concerns.
  • Created customized grading rubrics powerful assessment tools.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education

MidAmerica Nazarene University
Olathe, Kansas
05.2002

Skills

  • lesson planning
  • classroom management
  • differentiated instruction
  • student assessment
  • engagement strategies
  • technology integration
  • team collaboration
  • parent communication
  • critical thinking
  • Empathy and patience

Timeline

2nd Grade Teacher

Carl Junction R-1 Schools
08.2006 - Current

4th Grade Teacher

Webb City R-7 Schools
08.2002 - 05.2006

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education

MidAmerica Nazarene University
Alicia Shorter