Teacher Training

Cʊʔʋʕʖʋʐ C. Kʋʐʉ

*** ********** *****, ***********, ******* 31792 404-***-**** ***********@*****.*** Highly motivated and experienced educator seeking an elementary teaching position in Thomasville area. Master of Arts: Teaching, Reading Education, 2006

Mercer University - Atlanta, GA

Bachelor of Science: Early Childhood Education, 2002 Georgia Southern University - Statesboro, GA

Fifth Grade Teacher, 07/2019 to Current

Thomasville City Schools – Thomasville, United States Collaboratively plan and teach with grade level team teachers daily in order to provide differentiation to fit the needs of all students, analyze data, and create common assessments. Collaborate and conferred with parents, guardians, teachers, counselors, and administrators in order to resolve students' behavioral and academic concerns. Integrate a variety of instructional strategies and technology into lessons to generate and maintain student interest.

Planned lessons according to district standards to cover all requirements and prepare for routine and standardized tests.

Created a positive behavior classroom management plan and implemented a school-wide behavior plan. Stayed in allignment of changes to school and district policies as well as new trends in education by attending professional development courses and in-service trainings. Helped students develop self-esteem and life skills by fostering healthy conflict-resolution, critical thinking and communication.

Third Grade Teacher, 08/2014 to 05/2019

Brookwood School – Thomasville, GA

Collaboratively plan and teach with third grade team teachers daily in order to provide differentiation to fit the needs of all students, analyze data, and create common assessments. Collaborate with teachers and administrators to discuss the academic needs of students. Integrate a variety of instructional strategies and technology into lessons to generate and maintain student interest.

Stay in alignment of changes to school policies as well as new trends in education by attending professional development courses and in-service trainings. Made modifications and accommodations to meet the needs of identified students. Created a positive behavior classroom management plan and implemented a school-wide behavior plan. Maintained consistent communication and involvement with parents through weekly newsletters, emails, weekly reports/graded papers, conferences, and phone calls. Conferred with parents, guardians, teachers, counselors, and administrators in order to resolve students' behavioral and academic problems.

Lower School Physical Education Teacher, 08/2013 to 07/2014 Brookwood School – Thomasville, GA

Taught physical education classes covering exercise strategies, sports and safety for grades Junior Oʄʌʇʅʖʋʘʇ

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Kindergarten through fifth grade.

Assessed student physical fitness levels and adjusted objectives according to successes. Planned and created the "Mileage Club" program, which provides students in grades second-fifth an opportunity to walk or run a few times a week before school. Students earned incentive charms and milestone awards for miles completed.

Second And Third Grade Teacher, 08/2003 to 06/2013 Summit Hill Elementary – Alpharetta, GA

Collaboratively plan and teach with second and third grade team teachers daily in order to provide differentiation to fit the needs of all students, analyze student data, and create common assessments. Integrate a variety of instructional strategies and technology into lessons to generate and maintain student interest.

Provide small group instruction such as Guided Reading and Guided Math. Maintained consistent communication and involvement with parents through monthly newsletters, bi-weekly reports/graded papers, emails, and phone calls. Served as Grade Level Chairman for Second Grade team. Certified Apple Teacher

Training and Implementation of Blackbaud Software Program for student data, grading, and parent communication.

Training and Implementation of Infinite Campus Program for student data, grading, and parent communication.

Daily use of Interactive Display and SMART board for lessons and student interaction and engagement. Google Suite Training and Proficient use of Google G Suite- Google Drive, Docs, Slides, Forms, Sheets, Classroom, Hangouts, and Slides.

Rubicon Atlas Curriculum Mapping training.

GA Certification: Early Childhood Education: Georgia Level Five (PreK-5) Ongoing development in the areas of technology, student data and assessments, teaching methods and instructional strategies, distance learning, and positive intervention for students. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt/Journeys Reading program- monthly Literacy coaching and training. Sanford Harmony Social Emotional Learning Training and Implementation. Mindset Training

Instruction and Leadership Training at Ron Clark Academy Darkness to Light- Training in child abuse

CPR Training

Varsity Cheerleading Sponsor for 5 years

Assistant Cross Country coach for 3 years

Served on the Reading Curriculum Search Committee

Served on the Math Committee representing my grade level Served on PBIS Behavior Management Team

Taught the Extended Day Program for Third and Fifth graders struggling with Reading Tʇʅʊʐʑʎʑʉʛ Eʚʒʇʔʋʇʐʅʇ ʃʐʆ Sʍʋʎʎʕ

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