Elementary School Teacher with expertise in early education, child development and collaborative teaching methods. Experienced in developing lesson plans to meet district and state standards. Confidently offers classroom instruction and personalized student support using balance of traditional and modern approaches.
Looping kindergarten and first grade teacher for six years. Used Zoom, Remind, and Google Classroom to successfully teach and communicate with kindergarten and first graders during COVID-19.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Elementary School Teacher
Acorn Montessori Charter School
07.2019 - Current
Implemented technology driven lessons and learning opportunities.
Communicated with parents and school through Zoom and Google Classroom.
Improved student comprehension by utilizing differentiated instruction techniques customized for diverse learning needs.
Collaborated with fellow teachers to develop interdisciplinary lesson plans, enhancing students'' understanding of various subjects.
Evaluated and assessed student progress regularly, providing constructive feedback and adapting teaching methods accordingly.
Established a positive classroom environment through effective classroom management strategies, fostering respect and cooperation among students.
Implemented engaging hands-on activities to reinforce fundamental concepts, resulting in increased student motivation and participation.
Communicated effectively with parents and guardians, maintaining open lines of communication regarding student progress and addressing concerns as needed.
Participated in after-school tutoring programs, offering individualized support for students struggling academically.
Mentored new teachers within the school community by sharing knowledge, providing guidance on instructional strategies, and offering ongoing support during their transition into the profession.
Utilized data-driven instruction techniques to analyze student performance trends and adjust teaching methods accordingly for optimal results.
Created lesson plans to correlate with state curriculum standards and devised educational programs to meet educational objectives.
Elementary School Teacher
Kitsap School District
Poulsbo, WA
2018.07 - 2019.06
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
Developed strong relationships with parents, maintaining open communication to support student success both inside and outside the classroom.
Adapted lesson plans to meet the needs of diverse learners, ensuring all students were challenged appropriately and supported in their academic growth.
Education
Master of Science - Instruction in Technology
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
05.2021
Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Education And Elementary Education
Central Washington University
Ellensburg, WA
03.2018
Skills
Standardized Tests
Problem-Solving Skills
Technology Integration
Lesson Planning
Team Collaboration
Professional Development
Differentiated Instruction
District Standards
Organizational Skills
Interactive Media
Google Classrooms
Google Classrooms were used during COVID-19. Through the use of Google Classrooms, lessons, materials, reminders, and more were communicated with students and parents.
Below is the link to one of Mrs. Christina's Classrooms
Class for 2020/2021 https://classroom.google.com/u/3/c/MTA4NzQ0OTM3Mzc5
Timeline
Elementary School Teacher
Acorn Montessori Charter School
07.2019 - Current
Elementary School Teacher
Kitsap School District
2018.07 - 2019.06
Master of Science - Instruction in Technology
Grand Canyon University
Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Education And Elementary Education
Central Washington University
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