Ms. Esther M. Grier
Apt. 821
Durham, N.C. 27713
Email: adrr1d@r.postjobfree.com
Elementary School Teacher
Kindergarten – Fifth Grade
•Dedicated, resourceful and goal driven professional educator with a solid commitment to the social and academic growth and development of every student.
•An accommodating and versatile individual with the talent to develop inspiring hands-on lessons that will capture a child’s imagination and breed success.
•Aptitude to remain flexible, ensuring that every child’s learning styles and abilities are addressed.
•Superior interpersonal and communication skills to foster meaningful relationships with student, staff and parent
Areas of Teaching Proficiency Include The Following
•Guided Reading * Literacy Circle
•Assessment Tools * Writer’s Workshop
•Technology Integration * Multidisciplinary Lesson Plans
•Student Motivation * Parent Teacher Communications
Education And Qualifications
BA Sociology (1994) Shaw University (Cum Laude Honor’s graduate)
Masters of Art in Teaching Elementary Education K-6
(2005) Pfeiffer University
State of North Carolina Teaching License
PROFESSIONAL TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Pawtuckett Elementary- CMS (1997-2005)
Instructional Assistant (K-1)
Pawtuckett Elementary –CMS (2005-2008)
Teacher (1st Grade)
Instruct 1st grade curriculum, designing and developing programs to meet the academic, intellectual and social needs of students. Instruct ELA, Math in Low and High level phases, Science, Social Studies, Technology, Current Events, and Character Education. Assess student performances through anecdotal records, student-teacher conferencing, peer evaluation, checklists and student portfolios.
Pawtuckett Elementary CMS (2008 -2011)
Teacher (2nd Grade)
Instruct 2nd grade curriculum, designing and developing programs to meet the academic, intellectual and social needs of students., and Character Instruct ELA, Math in Low and High level phases, Science, Social Studies, Technology, Current Events Education. Assess student performances through anecdotal records, student-teacher conferencing, peer evaluation, checklists and student portfolios.
Burton Geo-World Magnet Elementary School – (DPS)
Teacher 2nd Grade 8/2012 -5/2013
Teacher 1st/2nd Grade 8/2013 -10/2013
Instruct 1st/2nd grade curriculum designing and developing programs to meet the academic, intellectual, personal, emotional and social skills to live learn and work in a rapidly globalizing world. Received International Baccalaureate training, participated in Primary Years Program (PYP) grades K -5 links to middle years program. Instruct ELA, Math in Low and High level phases, Science, Social Studies, Technology, Current Events, and Character Education. Assess student performances through anecdotal records, student-teacher conferencing, peer evaluation, checklists and student portfolios.
QUALITY EDUCATION INSTITUTE (Private School)
Teacher 10/2013 -5/2014 Kindergarten/1st Grade
Teacher 8/2014 -5/2015 Kindergarten
Instruct K/1st grade A Beka curriculum, designing and developing programs to meet the academic, intellectual and social needs of students. Instruct ELA, Math in Low and High level phases, Science, Social Studies, Technology, Current Events and Character Education. Assess student performances through anecdotal records, student-teacher conferencing, peer evaluation, checklists and student portfolios. Character Education is taught through Biblical disciplines, traditional teaching methods.
Burton Magnet Elementary
Teacher 1st (DPS) 8/17 -1/21
See previous 1st grade job description at Burton Elementary
Reference supplied at request