Accomplished teacher successful in classroom management, student evaluations and test preparation. Proven history of improving student learning outcomes by adapting lesson plans to student needs. Dedicated to promoting academic performance and fostering social skills and character development.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
5th Grade Teacher
Reeds Spring R-IV School District
08.2018 - Current
Taught students subject-specific material, learning strategies, and social skills.
Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in the educational process.
Collaborated with administrators on classroom policies, management strategies, and discipline.
Drove student learning by establishing clear classroom plans and group objectives, as well as actionable strategies to achieve each goal.
Boosted individual perseverance and resilience by setting challenging goals and providing realistic support.
Established and enforced rules of behavior to drive social development and maintain positive interactions.
Assessed student learning progress and comprehension with routine tests and standardized examinations.
Assessed student progress by administering tests and evaluating results.
Implemented classroom management improvements to enhance class morale and engagement.
Planned lessons according to district standards to cover requirements and prepare for standardized tests.
Adapted lessons to differentiate instruction and meet students' diverse learning needs and abilities.
Created supportive and inclusive learning environments, fostering positive classroom atmospheres supporting student growth and learning.
Integrated technology and multimedia tools into lessons to enhance student learning.
Provided regular feedback to students on progress and assigned grades based on performance.
Taught lessons encompassing skill-building activities in speaking, writing, reading and listening.
Retained student interest and maximized receptive learning.
Attended students' concerts, sporting events and performances to offer support and encourage extracurricular activities.
Specific Involvements
Planned and organized school-wide events
Building PBIS
Led PD for Staff on multiple occasions
On Teacher Retention & High Quality Employees Committee
On Career Ladder Committee
Building Leadership Team
Created an after-school Book Club
Created common assessments
Wolves Academy Teacher/Virtual Learning in 2020
Help plan scope and sequence for the school year
Created Priority Standards
Volunteered for after-school activities
Presented for District PD sessions
Collaborated with grade-level/vertical teams
Create effective and efficient agendas for building level PD days
4th Grade Teacher
Springfield Public Schools
08.2016 - 05.2018
Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
Drove student learning by establishing clear classroom plans and group objectives, as well as actionable strategies to achieve each goal.
Taught students subject-specific material, learning strategies, and social skills.
Collaborated with administrators on classroom policies, management strategies, and discipline.
Established and enforced rules of behavior to drive social development and maintain positive interactions.
Helped students develop self-esteem and life skills by fostering healthy conflict-resolution, critical thinking, and communication.
Implemented classroom management improvements to enhance class morale and engagement.
Organized classroom supplies and decorated walls to create fun, nurturing settings, and meet learning needs.
Planned lessons according to district standards to cover requirements and prepare for standardized tests.
Stayed abreast of new trends in education by attending professional development courses and in-service trainings.
Created supportive and inclusive learning environments, fostering positive classroom atmospheres supporting student growth and learning.
Retained student interest and maximized receptive learning.
Attended students' concerts, sporting events and performances to offer support and encourage extracurricular activities.