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School Teacher

Location:
Nashville, TN, 37076
Salary:
22 per hour
Posted:
April 04, 2013

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Resume:

KIM NORVELL

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EXPERIENCE

Lipscomb Academy Nashville, TN

LEP Tutor August 2012 -

Present

. Lead approximately 20 private sessions with various 5th-8th grade

students per week

. Responsible for clarifying misconceptions and reviewing missed or

incomplete problems on assignments

. Review homework assignments and teach student to check over work for

careless mistakes

. Teach recognition of cue words with signal specific operations,

signs and tasks

Goodpasture Christian School Madison, TN

Middle School Honors Algebra Teacher July

2009 - May 2012

. Provided a stimulating environment in which students could develop

to their full potential

. Attended professional meetings and teacher training workshops to

maintain and improve professional competence

. Utilized various teaching strategies that encouraged student

participation

. Collaborated with colleagues to integrate new activities and

allocate effective resources

. Offered after-school tutoring to help struggling students improve

their critical thinking and problem-solving skills

Boyd-Buchanan School Chattanooga,

TN

Middle School Math, Geography and Physical Education Teacher

July 2000 - May 2008

. Utilized computer resources, including education software and the

Internet to promote interactive learning

. Prepared and coordinated remedial programs for students requiring

extra help

. Fostered meaningful relationships among students through various

field trips and community service projects (Natures's Classroom Atop

Lookout Mountain)

. Promoted sportsmanship, developed teamwork and motivated students to

welcome physical fitness participation, while maintaining discipline

and safety standards

. Coordinated transportation and volunteered for middle and high

school cheerleading squads

Chesterfield County Public Schools

Chesterfield County, VA

Middle School Math and Social Studies Teacher

June 1995 - July 2000

. Directed students learning process to achieve curriculum goals

. Established and enforced rules for behavior and procedures for

maintaining order among students

. Utilized discussion-based lessons in order to promote a deeper

understanding of the concepts

Glynn County Schools Brunswick, GA

Middle School Math and Science Teacher Aug.

1987 - June 1989

. Prepared lesson materials, bulletin board displays, exhibits,

equipment and demonstrations

. Administered and graded tests and assignments to evaluate students'

progress

. Cultivated a fun and interesting learning environment, which

encouraged questions and class discussions

. Attended all staff meetings and professional development workshops

EDUCATION & CERTIFICATION

Delta State University Bachelor of Science in Education, 1980

Cleveland, MS

Minor in Mathematics and Social Studies

Lipscomb University SEE MathWorkshop, 2010

Nashville, TN

How to Teach

SKILLS & OTHER INTERESTS

. Proficient in all Microsoft Office applications

. Exceptional organizational and classroom management skills

. Exceptional team and interpersonal skills, phone matter and office

etiquette

. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to

convey subject material in an accessible and compelling manner



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