Elizabeth Edwards
Smithville
Summary
Proficient in adapting instructional methods and leveraging assessment insights to boost student outcomes. Competent in lesson planning and maintaining classroom order, encouraging active participation in learning. Committed to achieving high standards of academic and social success for every student.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
4th Grade Math Teacher
Parkway Elementary School
Saint Joseph
08.2025 - Current
- Customize instructional plans to address diverse student needs in mathematics.
- Develop engaging lesson plans catering to various learning styles.
- Implement hands-on activities to deepen understanding of mathematical concepts.
- Use student-driven data to assess where students' successes and challenges lie.
Instructional Assistant
Maple Elementary School
Smithville
08.2024 - 05.2025
- Persevered in the Special Education classroom assisting students with physical or mental disabilities throughout the school day.
Lead Pre-K Teacher
YMCA Northland Headstart
Kansas City
08.2019 - 02.2024
- Duties included complete management of the classroom, ranging from student’s personal hygiene needs, creating educational lesson plans, scheduling student’s home visitations and quarterly parent-teacher conferences, as well as ensuring my teacher assistances were properly fulfilling their job requirements within the classroom.
Education
Bachelors - Elementary Education
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT07-2023
Diploma -
Lafayette High School
Saint Joseph05-1998
Skills
- Customized instruction
- Data assessment
- Lesson planning
- Classroom management
- Hands-on activities
- Grade assessments
- CPR Certified
Certification
DESE Teacher Certification
Accomplishments
Deans List at MapleWoods Community College and Western Gov. University
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
4th Grade Math Teacher
Parkway Elementary School
08.2025 - Current
Instructional Assistant
Maple Elementary School
08.2024 - 05.2025
Lead Pre-K Teacher
YMCA Northland Headstart
08.2019 - 02.2024
Bachelors - Elementary Education
Western Governors University
Diploma -
Lafayette High School