Holly Flory
Phoenix
Summary
Dynamic educator with a proven track record at Deer Valley Unified School District, excelling in innovative lesson planning and effective classroom management. Recognized for fostering strong relationships with students and parents, enhancing engagement through student-centered learning, and mentoring new teachers to promote critical thinking and collaboration.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher
Deer Valley Unified School District
12.1998 - Current
- Facilitated engaging learning activities to promote social and emotional development in students.
- Assisted in creating lesson plans that align with curriculum standards and address diverse learning needs.
- Supported classroom management by implementing positive behavior reinforcement strategies.
- Collaborated with parents to communicate student progress and address any concerns effectively.
- Developed engaging lesson plans tailored to diverse learning styles.
- Implemented classroom management strategies to foster a positive learning environment.
- Utilized educational technology tools to enhance student participation and understanding.
- Assessed student progress through regular evaluations and feedback sessions.
- Collaborated with colleagues to design interdisciplinary projects that promote critical thinking.
- Facilitated parent-teacher conferences to discuss student achievements and areas for improvement.
- Participated in professional development workshops to refine teaching methodologies and strategies.
- Mentored new teachers, providing guidance on classroom practices and curriculum implementation.
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
Ottawa University
Phoenix06-1998
Skills
- Classroom management
- Relationship building
- Critical thinking
- Lesson planning
- Positive role model and mentor
- Student-centered learning
- Innovative lesson planning
- Parent-teacher communication
Timeline
Teacher
Deer Valley Unified School District
12.1998 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
Ottawa University