Madison ElementaryKindergarten Teacher
Jan. 2015 - Jun. 2019Designed and implemented classroom materials and curriculum for 25+ students; coordinated with a team of three educators to enhance engagement, resulting in increased student participation by over 40% during group activities
Staff Collaboration, weekly collaboration with our CLD and interventionist, along with vertical alignment with upper grades
Developed and executed targeted lesson plans based on detailed assessments of student data, leading to a significant reduction in the achievement gap, with 75% of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards
Prepare lesson plans and activities, and deliver instruction based on child's needs
Classroom focus on being a community and working together to support each other in our learning
Maintain documentation pertinent to academic, social, and emotional progress and needs of students
Implement school activities that involved parents and the community
Facilitated quarterly collaborative sessions with parents involving more than half of the class families; these discussions helped build stronger support networks that enhanced home-to-school connections promoting better educational outcomes for children
Formed deep relationships with parents and students by engaging groups through conferences, emails, texts and phone calls