Connie Trowbridge
Stanly County Schools
Stanfield
1
Certification
25
years of professional experience
Passionate Holocaust educator with excellent research and communication skills. Experienced with curriculum development and community outreach.
Work History
Teacher
8 Years- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards.
- Utilized various educational technologies to enhance student engagement and learning outcomes.
- Collaborated with colleagues to design interdisciplinary projects that promote critical thinking skills.
- Mentored new educators, providing guidance on classroom management techniques and instructional strategies.
- Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
- Continuously pursued professional development opportunities such as workshops or conferences to stay current in educational trends.
- Planned educational field trips, including overnight trips, for my students.
- Drove a bus.
Teacher
10 Years 1 Month- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards.
- Fostered an inclusive classroom environment to support diverse learning needs.
- Assessed student performance through formative and summative evaluations to drive instructional improvements.
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- Assisted in developing AIG curriculum for Union County Public Schools
Teacher's Assistant
4 Years 9 Months- Assisted teachers in implementing lesson plans and managing classroom activities.
- Supported students with individualized learning strategies to enhance academic performance.
- Monitored student progress and provided feedback to ensure understanding of material.
- Facilitated small group instruction to reinforce key concepts and skills.
- Collaborated with educators to develop engaging educational resources and activities.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Middle Grades Education
- Dean's List
- Professional Development: Holocaust Educator Certificate
Skills
Experience in Google Spreadsheets
Experience using Canva
Positive role model and mentor
Student-centered learning
Group and individual instruction
Technology integration
Project-based learning
Community involvement
Instructional best practices
Accomplishments
- Interactive Learning - Introduced and encouraged debate-style classroom setting to increase student active participation and critical thinking.
- Curriculum Development - Developed innovative semester lesson plans and practical application exercises for AIG classes
- Language Arts Teacher of the Year - 2010
- Won “Teacher of the Month” award at West Stanly High School in 2026.
Certification
- Certified MIddleGrades History
- Certified Middle Grades Language Arts
- Certified Academically and Intellectually Gifted
- Certified Holocaust Educator
Timeline
Teacher
Stanly County Schools
09.2018 - CurrentRead More
Teacher
Union County Public Schools
08.2008 - 09.2018Read More
Teacher's Assistant
Stanly County Schools
09.2001 - 06.2006Read More
Wingate University
Bachelor of Science from Middle Grades Education
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