Lee Ann Breen
Newton
Summary
Compassionate, creative and effective Teacher from Catawba County Schools, Maiden Elementary, adept in classroom management and student engagement. Excelled in fostering curiosity through innovative lessons, significantly enhancing learning experiences. Equipped with extensive background in versatile educational environments. Collaborated effectively with faculty, leveraging critical thinking and organizational skills for continuous improvement. Committed to professional development, achieving additional certifications to meet diverse learner needs.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teacher
Catawba County Schools, Maiden Elementary
08.1997 - Current
- Fostered student curiosity and interest in learning through the implementation of creative lessons and hands-on activities.
- Completed student progress reports quarterly to notify students and parents of strengths and areas of improvement.
- Led, planned and participated in after-school programs, clubs, committees and staff development.
- Continuously reflected on data and communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies based on that data.
- Modified lessons and curriculum to accommodate diverse learners by using strategies such as peer-assisted learning and group work.
- Increased educational expertise and knowledge by participating in staff development workshops, various trainings and additional certification classes from accredited post-collegiate courses and programs.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
Lenoir-Rhyne University
05-1997
Skills
- Performance assessments
- Classroom management
- Student engagement
- Positive role model and mentor
- Curriculum implementation
- [State] teaching certification with early childhood education endorsement
- Family involvement
- Critical thinking
- Organizational skills
- Team collaboration
- Materials sourcing
- Communication within the educational community
- Community involvement
Accomplishments
National Board Certification, 2002
Teacher of the Year, 2002-2003
Local and State Gifted education certification 2003
Mentor Teacher 2004-2016
Catawba County Science Access participant 2011-2013
Leader in Me Lighthouse Team 2015-2018
State textbook adoption committee 2017
Certification
- Birth through Kindergarten
- Pre-K/K Add on certification
- Elementary Education (Grades K-6)
- Academically Gifted (Grades K-12)
- National Boards Certification
Timeline
Teacher
Catawba County Schools, Maiden Elementary
08.1997 - Current
- Birth through Kindergarten
- Pre-K/K Add on certification
- Elementary Education (Grades K-6)
- Academically Gifted (Grades K-12)
- National Boards Certification
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
Lenoir-Rhyne University
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