Library Media Specialist

• May 2014 - Present

3rd grade teacher

• Jul 2008 - May 2014

• Designed English language arts and social studies instruction for all third graders (96 students) that anticipates challenges of working with a diverse population of students through differentiation and checks for understanding.• Utilized data response routines that benefit students by identifying the specific content strands that need support. Gained information to revise lesson plans, drive instruction and meet individual needs.• Collaborated regularly with colleagues to create, modify, or evaluate plans for the ever changing needs of our students• Facilitated learning of all core subjects: math, science, social studies, and ELA in a class of 24 students each year. Show less

English Teacher

• Sep 2006 - May 2008

• Taught English to 3-5th grade students • Created lesson plans with language learning songs which aided in language retention and created a fun environment • Taught English to 3-5th grade students • Created lesson plans with language learning songs which aided in language retention and created a fun environment