High School Quality Assurance

BETH L. ALI

Douglasville, GA *****

678-***-**** ***********@*****.***

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Dedicated and passionate high school English teacher with over 15 years of experience fostering a love for literature, writing, and critical thinking in diverse student populations. Skilled in designing engaging, standards-based curricula and utilizing technology to enhance learning, including mastery of platforms like Canvas. Proven ability to mentor students and support extracurricular activities, including coaching and advising. Committed to creating an inclusive, supportive classroom environment that inspires academic achievement and personal growth. Recognized for leadership in professional development, collaboration on data-driven instructional teams, and contributions to school-wide initiatives. Career supported by advanced degrees and the pursuit of a Doctoral Degree in Secondary Education.

●Curriculum Design

●Safety Procedures

●Communication

●Classroom Assessments

●Classroom Management

●Literary Analysis

●Data Analysis

●Quality Assurance

Strategic Planning

EDUCATION

Doctoral Candidate, Secondary Education Kennesaw State University Kennesaw, GA

Ed.S., Secondary Education, English Kennesaw State University Kennesaw, GA

M.Ed. Georgia State University Atlanta, GA

Bachelor of Science, Secondary Education Kennesaw State College Kennesaw, GA

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

East Paulding High School – Dallas, GA July 2018 – November 2024

Teacher

●Taught on-level and co-taught English courses, ensuring student success through innovative instructional methods

●Served as Assistant Coach for E-Sports, Assistant Track and Field Coach, and Assistant Wrestling Coach; increased student participation and engagement

●Advisor of Key Club and participated in the school Data Team and Tech Ed program; designated as School Specialist for the county’s online platform, achieving Canvas Certified Educator K-12 certification

●Developed and delivered engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards to enhance students' critical thinking, writing, and analytical skills

●Guided students in crafting persuasive essays, research papers, and creative writing projects to prepare for college-level coursework; fostered discussions to encourage thoughtful interpretations and peer collaboration

Austin Middle School – Dallas, GA November 2015 – June 2018

Teacher

●Delivered comprehensive English Language Arts instruction, including grammar, literature, and writing skills, to prepare students for high school coursework

●Developed lesson plans that aligned with state standards and fostered critical thinking and creativity; created a positive classroom environment that supported diverse learning styles and student engagement

●Utilized technology and digital tools to enhance learning, including integrating instructional platforms for interactive lessons

●Contributed to the Instructional Technology Curriculum Review and school Data Team; served on the SSIP team and coached the Academic Bowl Team

BETH L ALI PG. 2

Cherokee School System – Canton, GA August 2015 – November 2015

Substitute Teacher

●Delivered pre-prepared lesson plans and maintained classroom continuity during teacher absences and adapted to diverse classroom environments, teaching various subjects and grade levels

●Managed classroom behavior effectively, ensuring a safe and productive learning environment, and facilitated group discussions, individual activities, and assessments to align with the teacher’s objectives

●Provided timely updates and feedback to permanent teachers regarding student performance and classroom activities

Creekview High School – Canton, GA August 2015 – October 2015

Supply Teacher

●Taught 10th-grade Honors World Literature and 12th-grade British Literature, including team-taught classes

●Adapted teaching strategies to meet the needs of diverse learners and support an inclusive classroom environment

●Collaborated with staff to ensure smooth transitions and alignment with educational standards during extended teacher absences

Georgia Cyber Academy – Atlanta, GA July 2011 – May 2014

Assistant Lead, Family Academic Support Team

●Supported students and families, maintaining high retention rates and motivating “at-risk” students

●Facilitated communication between advisors and leads, managing projects and urgent tasks

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Canvas Certified Educator (2022)

Presenter, Georgia Council for Teachers of English (GCTE) (2019, 2020. 2022)

Participant, Social Emotional & Ethical Learning Integration Project (2022)

Technology Leadership and Canvas Champion for Paulding County (2020-2021)

Advisory Board Member, Kennesaw Mountain Writing Project (2018-2020)

Participant, Kennesaw Mountain Advanced Writing Project (2018,2021)

Paulding County Tech Star and TechEd Training (2017–2018)

Capturing Kids Hearts Training (Social Emotional Learning) (2017-2018)

AWARDS & ACHIEVEMENTS

Inducted into the Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi (2024)

Published Poem and Article in Scribble N Bits (2023)

VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE

Volunteer Coordinator, W9 Solutions (2025-Present)

Officer (Various Positions), Sprayberry Soccer Booster Club, Sprayberry High School (2013–2017)

Treasurer, NASA G19 Select Team (2014–2016)

Volunteer Coordinator, North Atlanta Soccer Association (2008–2011)

Team Manager, NASA U-11 Boys Academy Team (2008–2009)

Board of Directors and Treasurer, Homeschool Soccer League, Inc. (2005–2007)

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