Caralyn Mbowe

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Jacksonville, FL 32258

904-***-****

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Professional Profile

Eager to use a unique combination of education experience coupled with business a background.

Hold Bachelor’s Degree in Liberal Studies.

Experienced in use of the Internet and educational software.

Dedicated to enthusiastic and dynamic teaching as a means of creating and nurturing a lifelong love of knowledge in children.

Education, Honors, and Certifications

Education:

Bachelor of Arts, Liberal Studies

University of Central Florida, December 2005

Duval County Transition to Teaching, Duval Urban School Apprenticeship Program

Post Baccalaureate, Lastinger Program, University of Florida, 2011

Honors:

2018-2019 Teacher of the Year, Twin Lakes Academy Elementary

Provisional Certifications:

Permanent Teacher Certificate K-6, FL, July 2011 to present

Professional Certificate, FL, July 2011 to present

ESOL Endorsement, current

Key Qualifications

Certified in Elementary Education (K-6)

Plan and instruct each subject area using wide variety of teaching aids, motivational and implementation strategies to engage students in active learning.

Incorporate learning principles into classroom and individual instruction. Develop and conduct inter-grade activities. Implement technological approaches to subject material. Research educational resources on the Internet. Assist with information retrieval.

Classroom management, creative lesson planning, curriculum development, technology-rich and data-driven lessons, special needs students/IEP’s (ESE and ELL)

Improve reading instruction and content knowledge by coaching, training, and supporting school-based reading/literacy teachers

Experienced Computer Educator

Designed, conducted, and assisted various faculty and student workshops for training in word processing and spreadsheet software. Instructed personnel in use of word processing, desktop publishing, and drafting programs for conversion from manual typesetting and drafting to computer assisted methods.

Computer Skills

Innovative Educator Training

Software (IBM and MAC environments):

Microsoft Windows, WordPerfect, Word, Power Point, Excel, Outlook, Easiteach Next Generation, and Mimio

Working knowledge of the Internet

Create and maintain spreadsheets for maintenance and review of student data: i-Ready Reading and Achieve 3000 (review and maintenance of class and individual student data), STAR Reading (Freckle)

Employment

Professional Development in Education

Reading Coach, August 2021 to present

Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary, Jacksonville, FL

4th Grade Teacher, Self-contained (ELA), June 2016-2021

Twin Lakes Academy Elementary, Jacksonville, FL

2nd Grade Teacher, Self-contained (ELA, Math, Science), August 2015-June 2016

Twin Lakes Academy Elementary, Jacksonville, FL

3rd Grade Teacher, Self-contained (ELA, Math, Science), August 2014 to 2015

Woodland Acres Elementary, Jacksonville, FL

2nd Grade Teacher, Self-contained, (ELA, Math, Science, Superintendent’s Summer Academy), June 2014 to July 2014

Hogan Spring Glenn Elementary, Jacksonville, FL

3rd Grade Teacher, Inclusion (Departmentalized, ELA), August 2013 to June 2014

Woodland Acres Elementary, Jacksonville, FL

3rd Grade Teacher, Self-contained, (ELA, Math, Superintendent’s Summer Academy), June 2013 to July 2013

Woodland Acres Elementary, Jacksonville, FL

3rd Grade Teacher, Inclusion (Departmentalized, ELA), August 2012 to June 2013

Woodland Acres Elementary, Jacksonville, FL

3rd Grade Teacher, Self-contained (Summer Reading Recovery/ELA), June 2012 to July 2012

Woodland Acres Elementary, Jacksonville, FL

3rd Grade Teacher, Self-contained (ELA, Math, Science), August 2011 to June 2012

Woodland Acres Elementary, Jacksonville, FL

K-1 Summer Enrichment Support Counselor, K-1, (ELA, Math, Science), June 2011 to July 2011

Smart Pope Livingston Elementary, Jacksonville, FL

Duval County Transition to Teaching, Apprenticeship Program, Kindergarten, August 2010 to June 2011

Smart Pope Livingston Elementary, Jacksonville, FL

Training

Top Score Writing, February 2020

Clinical Educator Training for Educators, November 2019

Reading Difficulties, Disabilities, and Dyslexia, September 2019

ELA Curriculum Guides and Resources, August 2019

Peer/Mentor Assistance, August 2019

Innovative Educator Program, April, 2019

Testing and Evaluation of ESOL, April 2013

Reading Grade Recovery, Grades 3-5, June 2012

RtI Data Clinic for Elementary Schools/Evaluation and Planning, Elementary Schools, May 2012

Foundations of Literacy 101, Grades 2-3, December 2011

RtI Data Clinic for Elementary Schools, October 2011

Committees

Steering SIP Team, 2018-2020

Duval County Reading Council, 2018-2019

Black History Month Committee, 2019

Fall Festival Committee, 2018-2020

Twin Lakes Academy Elementary

Literacy Team, August 2017-2021

Twin Lakes Academy Elementary

Reading Leadership Team, 2rd Grade ELA, August 2014

Woodland Acres Elementary, Jacksonville, FL

Reading Lead, 3rd Grade ELA, August 2012-June 2014

Woodland Acres Elementary, Jacksonville, FL

Medical Magnet Integration Team, August 2012-June 2014

Woodland Acres Elementary, Jacksonville, FL

RTI Team (Response to Intervention), August 2011-June 2012

Woodland Acres Elementary, Jacksonville, FL

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