Dynamic and dedicated Classroom Teacher with Guilford County School System, adept at fostering inclusive learning environments and enhancing student engagement. Expert in lesson planning and classroom management, successfully implemented differentiated instruction to boost student confidence and academic performance. Committed to collaboration and continuous improvement, mentoring peers and involving families in the educational process.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Classroom Teacher
Guilford County School System
08.1999 - Current
Implemented differentiated instruction strategies, ensuring all students were able to access the curriculum and make progress in their learning.
Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities, staying current on best practices in education and refining instructional techniques accordingly.
Established clear expectations for behavior and classroom management, creating a respectful and productive learning atmosphere.
Boosted student confidence through consistent encouragement and positive reinforcement, fostering a supportive learning environment.
Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
Incorporated differentiated instruction techniques to accommodate diverse learning styles and needs.
Developed strong rapport with students, fostering a sense of trust and mutual respect.
Planned lessons according to district standards to cover requirements and prepare for standardized tests.
Utilized data-driven instruction practices to identify areas needing improvement and adjust teaching strategies accordingly.
Served as a mentor for new teachers, sharing best practices and offering guidance on effective classroom management techniques.
Assessed student progress by administering tests and evaluating results.
Collaborated with colleagues to create interdisciplinary lesson plans for a more comprehensive learning experience.
Organized field trips, guest speakers, and extracurricular activities to enhance the curriculum and engage students beyond the classroom setting.
Education
Master of Arts - Elementary Education
Elon University
Elon, NC
05-2007
Skills
Classroom management
Parent-teacher communication
Lesson planning
Language arts instruction
School improvement
English language learners
Inclusive teaching
Timeline
Classroom Teacher
Guilford County School System
08.1999 - Current
Master of Arts - Elementary Education
Elon University
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