Jennifer Crocker
Email: ********@************.***
Address:
City: Laurel
State: MD
Zip: 20707
Country: USA
Phone: 678-***-****
Skill Level: Any
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Primary Skills/Experience:
Motivated, enthusiastic educator with 5 years experience fostering a cohesive student learning atmosphere.
Educational Background:
High School Dipolma from Lincoln Memorial University, Harrogate TN 1/2001 to 7/2011 (Curriculum and Instruction)
High School Dipolma from Central Michigan University, Harrogate TN 1/2001 to 10/2012
High School Dipolma from Alabama State University, Harrogate TN 1/2001 to 10/2012
Job History / Details:
Summary
Motivated, enthusiastic educator with 5 years experience fostering a cohesive student learning atmosphere.
Core Qualifications
Managing classroom for diverse populations
Excellent classroom management
Diverse classroom settings
Teaching/tutoring
Experience with instructional design
GA Teaching credential
MA Curriculum and Instruction
ED.S Curriculum and Instruction
Experience working special needs students
Achievements
Curriculum Development
Tailored educational curriculum to students with range of learning styles, disabilities, strengths, and weaknesses.
Student Development
Increased student math standardized test scores by 20 percentage by introducing more effective learning techniques such as technology integration and student-run lesson plans
Education Strategies
Employed special educational strategies and techniques during instruction to improve the development of sensory/perceptual-motor skills, language, cognition, and memory.
Professional Experience
August 2012 to 10/24/2012 12:00:00 AM
Friendship Collegiate Academy Washington, DC
Algebra 1 Inclusion Teacher
Performed student background reviews to develop tailored lessons based on student needs.
Developed program to work with students and increase interest in higher learning.
Modified the general education curriculum for special-needs students based upon a variety of instructional techniques and technologies.
Implemented Saturday-school Algebra 1 class for failing students.
Instructed 9th grade levels of Algebra I to an inclusion class of 30 students.
August 2008 to May 2012
Cooper Middle School Austell, Georgia
Algebra Resource Teacher
Developed and implemented interesting and interactive learning mediums to increase student understanding of course materials.
Developed interesting course plans to meet academic, intellectual and social needs of students.
Increased student's Math test scores by 14 percentage through tutoring and special attention.
Performed student background reviews to develop tailored lessons based on student needs.
Taught Math to grades 6-8.
October 2011 to April 2012
Cooper Middle School Austell, GA
After-School Math Tutorial
Developed program to work with students and increase interest in higher learning.
Collaborated with a team of faculty to develop after-school tutorial program for students in need of extra help.
August 2007 to May 2008
Adamson Middle School Rex, Georgia
Biology Inclusion Teacher
Instruct in regular academic subjects, while adjusting the curriculum to meet students' individual needs.
Used variety of teaching techniques to encourage student critical thinking and discussion in 8th grade Biology course.
Modified the general education curriculum for special-needs students based upon a variety of instructional techniques and technologies.
Coordinated after school tutoring hours with other teachers to help students in need of extra attention.
Certifications
Georgia Professional Certificate, SP ED General Curriculum (P-12) Consultative
Education
2011 Lincoln Memorial University Harrogate, Tenneessee
Education Specialist Curriculum and Instruction
2009 Central Michigan University Mt. Pleasant, Michigan
Master of Arts Curriculum and Instruction
2007 Alabama State University Montgomery, Alabama
Bachelor of Science Special Education
Graduated Summa Cum Laude
Community Involvement
Classroom Aide, Brewbaker Elementary, 2003-2004
Affiliations
National Education Association (NEA), 2007-2009
Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Incorporated