High School English Teacher
--Taught multiple levels of English, including: 10th grade English (regular, co-teach, & pre-ap), 11th grade English (regular and co-teach), and Journalism—all ranging from 20-40 students.--Planned and implemented actively engaging lesson plans aligned with the FCPS Program of studies and the Virginia Department of Education state standards.--Actively participated in a same grade level Professional Learning Teams (PLC) and/or Collaborative Learning Teams (CLT) to create common assessments, to collaborate on lesson plans and activities, practice vertical articulation, and collect and discuss assessment data.--Planned and utilized a variety of instructional learning strategies, activities, materials, and resources to address the various learning styles represented in the classroom.--Collaborated with the Special Education Department and student case workers to address any needs listed on student Individualized Education Plans (IEP) or 504 plans.--Consistently conducted summative and formative assessments to determine student mastery.--Continually utilized classroom management strategies to create an effective learning environment for all students.--Maintained open communication with parents, students, co-workers, and school administration.