Experience

Oliver McCracken Middle School
• United States
• 1 - 100 Employee
• English Language Teacher

  • Aug 2022 - Present


Champaign Unit 4 Schools

• United States
• Education Administration Programs
• 700 & Above Employee

• English Language Teacher

  • Aug 2020 - Aug 2022

  Enhanced English language proficiency of primary and upper-grade students (K-5) across all language domains: Reading, Writing, Speaking, and Listening. Implemented trauma-informed teaching approaches, creating inclusive and supportive learning environments. Successfully adapted teaching strategies for virtual and hybrid learning, ensuring continuous language acquisition and engagement. Demonstrated cross-cultural communication skills, fostering connections with diverse students, colleagues, and families. Show less

• Teaching Intern

  • Sep 2018 - May 2020

  Led a class of 24 students in a fourth-grade classroom, taking full responsibility for lesson planning, instruction, and classroom management. Classroom Management Research: Conducted research on classroom management strategies and their impact on student motivation, applying findings to create a positive and engaging learning environment. Lesson Development: Developed and delivered engaging lessons across multiple subjects, providing students with a well-rounded education and catering to their diverse learning needs using Common Core, WIDA, and Next Generation Science Standards. Incorporated AVID (Advancement Via Individual Determination) strategies into lessons, promoting critical thinking, organization, and college readiness skills among students. Show less