Brittany Jourdan Email & Phone Number

Big Spring, Tx, Us

United States

I am managing the 4th grade team and staff PLC. While mastering my role as a 4th grade ELA and Social Studies teacher. My core responsibilities include: • Facilitating the instructional design process using district curriculum documents and existing assessment data.• Meeting with individual and teams of teachers to support the planning and delivery of effective instruction designed to meet the needs of all learners.• Using collaborative study as a process to derive solutions… Show more I am managing the 4th grade team and staff PLC. While mastering my role as a 4th grade ELA and Social Studies teacher. My core responsibilities include: • Facilitating the instructional design process using district curriculum documents and existing assessment data.• Meeting with individual and teams of teachers to support the planning and delivery of effective instruction designed to meet the needs of all learners.• Using collaborative study as a process to derive solutions that impact student learning.• Sharing theory, research, and resources to support best instructional practices. • Supporting teacher directed, or campus-wide, inquiry into problems of practice through observation, data collection, data analysis, and reflection.• Providing opportunities for, and facilitating, reflection and self-assessment among teachers. Show less

United States

During this assignment I worked as a 5th grade S.T.E.M science teacher. I was responsible for:• Developing relationships and connections with campus staff and district support personnel.• Supporting administration in their role as instructional leaders.• Providing feedback and support to teachers and administrators as they implement Harmony Public School and campus initiatives.• Working with the Campus Administrative Team and campus teachers to enact positive instructional… Show more During this assignment I worked as a 5th grade S.T.E.M science teacher. I was responsible for:• Developing relationships and connections with campus staff and district support personnel.• Supporting administration in their role as instructional leaders.• Providing feedback and support to teachers and administrators as they implement Harmony Public School and campus initiatives.• Working with the Campus Administrative Team and campus teachers to enact positive instructional change.• Remaining current in content and instructional pedagogy and model life-long learning by: attending professional learning sessions, referencing current professional literature, and engaging in personalized PL to support campus and district development.• Presenting topics of current instructional or technology interest at district and regional professional learning events.• Actively pursue knowledge of professional literature and theory Show less

Odessa/Midland, Texas Area

During this assignment I worked as a long term substitute. I was required to complete all task as if I was the sixth grade Science teacher for the entire school year. I offered my service to:• Actively support teachers in various grade levels, building increasing expertise about district curriculum and the needs of learners.• Establish and pursue yearly goals for growth as an instructional coach and a content specialist.• Exhibit Harmony Public School Core Values of… Show more During this assignment I worked as a long term substitute. I was required to complete all task as if I was the sixth grade Science teacher for the entire school year. I offered my service to:• Actively support teachers in various grade levels, building increasing expertise about district curriculum and the needs of learners.• Establish and pursue yearly goals for growth as an instructional coach and a content specialist.• Exhibit Harmony Public School Core Values of trustworthiness, respect, responsibility, fairness, caring, and citizenship.• Stay up-to-date professionally through the selection of quality professional learning opportunities for personal growth.• Present topics of current instructional or technology interest at district and regional professional learning events.• Actively pursue knowledge of professional literature and theory. Show less

Odessa/Midland, Texas Area

As a 4th grade Teacher, I taught a self-contained class of 25 students. I successfully enhanced and escalated their performance in all subjects. Also, I performed: • Research district policy, precedent, and current practices prior to taking action.• Participated as an effective team member who contributes to district, department, and content goals.• Performed other duties and accepted other responsibilities as assigned.

Odessa/Midland, Texas Area

During the duration of this assignment, I taught sixth and seventh grade ELA and Social Studies, later adding 8th grade US History.