8TH GRADE LANGUAGE ARTS TEACHER Summary Teacher excellent communication skills. Organized driven innate ability stay task. Uses effective efficient methods teaching focusing individual needs student. Seeking position challenging fulfilling. Highlights Lesson planning expertise Academic performance evaluations IEP familiarity 504 familiarity Behavioral disorders knowledge Certified Student Teacher Trainer Tutoring experience MS Office proficient Standardized testing Google Drive familiarity Accomplishments Achieved high growth 2013-2014 school year End Grade Assessment Reading. Chosen assessment creator North Learning Community Charlotte Mecklenburg Schools, based high growth 2013-2014 End Grade assessment scores. Helped 75% students reach Individual Education Program goals. Chaperoned 8th grade trip The Outer Banks 120 students. Education 2013 Teaching Middle Grades Language Arts University North Carolina Charlotte － City State U.S. 2011 Bachelor Arts English University North Carolina Charlotte － City State U.S. English Major Journalism/Sociology Minor Teaching Experience 04/2013 Current 8th Grade Language Arts Teacher Company Name － City State Attend professional development, communications parents, assessments students, staff meetings. Teach high level Talent Development Students English 1 level course work. Lead 8th grade ELA Professional Learning Community Establish maintain positive relationships students, parents, colleagues Teach students academically struggling need small classroom setting successful development. 10/2013 05/2016 6th/8th Grade Language Arts Tutor Company Name － City State Provided students academically enriched opportunity addresses core skills mastery level performance. Helped bridge academic gap documented school assessments. Enhanced student skill overall academic success Ridge Road. Professional Leadership 10/2015 Current Advisor Company Name － City State Create outlet social transitional aid Ridge Road's 8th Grade ladies, heading high school. Cover common issues young ladies face daily as; health, fitness, daily troubles, social media, self advocacy, public speaking, studies. Award participants awards, scholarships, gifts community sponsors. 08/2015 Current Company Name － City State Help improve lines communication promote free exchange ideas facilitate educational process school buildings. Address issues common concern building, including limited discipline, scheduling, money collection, health safety, professional employees administrative duties. Submit quarterly report meetings recommendations staff building. 08/2015 Current Teacher Leader Company Name － City State Facilitate involvement school community development School Improvement Plan Encourage, support create opportunities involvement parents community Contribute design School Improvement Plan Monitor effectiveness School Improvement Plan Use data driving force create programmatic instructional change Facilitate communication within Professional Learning Community 08/2015 Current Advisor Company Name － City State Work Student Leaders carry phase civic education enhance leadership skills Serve resource person, leader members Student Council Build develop Student Council Members Leadership skills areas communication, goal setting, team building, time management, group dynamics, diversity, problem solving, project planning Help mold attitudes character Student Leaders Professional Development. 06/2015 Current Teacher Leader Company Name － City State Coordinate improvement instruction school based data. Serve advisory capacity principal/director support development implementation School Improvement Plan. Reflect, assess, plan schools data usage effectiveness focus student leadership achievement. Professional Development 04/2014 12/2014 CTI Fellow Company Name － City State Enrolled participated one CTI's eight multidisciplinary seminars (Visual Storytelling Young Adult Children's Literature). Spent summer reading researching related curriculum units develop students. Created curriculum unit generate learning beyond classroom. Published curriculum unit CTI Yale National Initiative websites (Freedom Schools: Exploring Racism, Tolerance, Prejudice. 03/2016 RCA Educator Trainee Company Name － City State Learned ways increase student engagement, ensure academic rigor, create climate culture leads success Observed master teachers action Engaged dynamic workshops Discovered implement "Three Pillars RCA" school 05/2014 08/2014 Servant Leader Intern Company Name － City State Attended National Freedom School Training Tennessee interns around country in-town training Freedom School Partners Set-up, maintain breakdown classroom space Served energetic Harambee' leaders day local program operation Delivered Integrated Reading Curriculum class ten students 6 weeks summer months, *according standards developed Children's Defense Fund Served leader afternoon activities special events; chaperone field trips Maintained health safety standards accurate records relating attendance first aid Collaborated program staff establish maintain positive, supportive structured environment *children entrusted care. Skills AP Style, MLA Style, CANVAS, goal setting, health safety standards, instruction, team building, lesson plans, meeting leader, Microsoft Office, Windows Operating Systems, problem solving, project planning, public speaking, Reading, researching, safety, scheduling, seminars, structured, Teaching, time management, websites, workshops