Ella Grimes Email & Phone Number

Grapevine Elementary School

Develops schemes of work, lesson plans, and assessments to help students progress toward masteryCreates a classroom environment that nurtures and guides students to be thoughtful community membersEvaluates and monitors student progress and collects information/data to adjust teaching strategiesImplements relevant technology to support and differentiate instruction

Created and implemented a high-quality, rigorous curriculum to build bi-literacy skills and multi-cultural appreciation using research-based best practicesDeveloped a classroom learning environment of respect, exploration, and perseverance by nurturing a growth-minded climateImplemented multiple accountability tools to assess student knowledge and skill grade level mastery to differentiate and personalize the learning planCommunicated regularly with parents and colleagues on students’ progress in academic, personal/social and career/college growth goals Ensured a comfortable learning space with culturally competency, student work, and performance tasks to maximize student’s strengths and sense of belonging

Yucaipa, California, United States

Implemented multisensory, hands-on learning program using a variety of teaching techniques to promote critical thinkingDifferentiated instruction using personalized small groups to address individual student needs and develop their unique abilitiesCreated and managed a safe learning environment where students were challenged academically to take responsibility of their learning goalsEstablished partnerships with the home to assist parents in the development of each student's academic, physical, and social education

Buena Park Unified School District

- Planned and implemented lessons in all content areas based on Common Core Standards- Experience with Readers and Writers Workshop models- Differentiated instruction based on the needs of students- Enhanced and supplemented lessons with teacher created materials

La Habra Unified School District

- Planned engaging lessons with ideas for reteaching and extension- Implemented a positive behavior classroom management system - Helped ELL students develop English skills using Guided Language Acquisition and Design- Applied strategies to support special education students in the general education classroom

La Mirada, California, United States

Teacher's Assistant for the School of Education in the following courses:- Elementary Reading/Language Arts - Child Development- Children's Literature

- Give full attention to the safety, physical and emotional well-being of the children- Implement classroom schedule and complete tasks- Direct and assist children with various activities (including arts/crafts and playground)- Daily classroom clean up and set up

Added Authorization, Reading And Literacy

Master Of Science - Ms, Education, Curriculum And Instruction

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Liberal Studies Elementary Education, Early Childhood

Honors: Summa Cum Laude Over 130 hours of fieldwork in diverse classrooms teaching students from a broad range of cultural, linguistic.

Education record

As an alternate path for completing Biola’s core curriculum requirements, Torrey Honors allows students to experience the best.