Middle school Classroom Teacher
Resume:
Spring McDonnell
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Summary
Innovative teacher with 15 years of classroom teaching experience and 2 years as a classroom teaching paraprofessional. I completed my principal internship at Roy Roberts Elementary. Proven organizational and leadership skills, with applying new technologies to increase teacher productivity.
Experience
New Home ISD, New Home, Texas
July 2019-Current
Classroom Teacher at New Home Elementary School, 6th Grade
●Plan, prepare, and deliver instructional activities that facilitate active learning
●Use relevant technology to support instruction
●Encourage and monitor the progress of each individual student
●Identify and select a variety of instructional resources to differentiate the student’s individual learning needs
●Manage student behavior and maintain discipline according to the rules and procedures of the school district
●Continuing education to stay updated on the developing curriculum of the content areas
Lubbock-Cooper ISD, Lubbock, Texas
July 2017-July 2019
Classroom teacher at Lubbock-Cooper High School
●Prepare coursework and assignments for classes
●Grade tests, essays and reports, and other writing assignments
●Meet with colleagues to coordinate lesson plans and work with specific subjects of expertise
●Hold one-on-one conferences with students to keep them on track as necessary
●Meet with parents or guardians to discuss students’ academic progress, remedial issues and behavior problems when necessary
St. Luke’s Kindergarten and Preschool
August 2016-July 2017
Director: Keri Jiou
● Teach students basic academic skills, including letter recognition, phonics and phonemic awareness.
●Teach students to learn to read and write.
●Instruct children on basic mathematical concepts.
●Teach number recognition, simple addition and subtraction, basic fractions, measurement and problem solving. I am also responsible for teaching them social skills, science, arts and humanities, practical living and social studies.
Lubbock ISD, Lubbock, Texas
Roy Roberts Elementary, Classroom Teacher
Principal: Shirley Hutchins
August 2014-2016
●Plan and teach content for English Language Arts and Reading and Social Studies for several classes that contain twenty or more students.
●Integrate multiple core subjects daily for the students
●Facilitate and evaluate students’ progress by using formal and summative assessments
●Provide various accommodations and modifications for several students
●Incorporate learning material that appeals to visual, kinesthetic, auditory, and musical learning styles.
Lubbock-Cooper ISD, Lubbock, Texas
North Elementary and Central Elementary
August 2008-August 2014
Principal: Rita McDaniel
Principal: Cynthia Paulk
●Planned course content
●Evaluated student progress through periodical tests.
●Selected various teaching materials to internalize new knowledge
●Met parents to inform them about the student's’ conduct and academic matters
●Managed a classroom of 22 students successfully while providing a conducive learning environment.
Education
●Bachelor of Arts, Psychology
Texas Tech University, 2006, Lubbock, Texas
●Master of Education, Secondary Education with an emphasis in Social Studies
Wayland Baptist University, 2010, Lubbock, Texas
●Master of Educational Leadership
Lubbock Christian University, 2015, Lubbock, Texas
Certifications
●Generalist-Grades EC-6
●Social Studies-Grades 4-8
●ESL K-12
●Principal-K-12
●English Language Arts and Reading-Grades 7-12
●Google Classroom Certified
●Promethean Certified
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