Janice Parker
Marion
Summary
Passionate Teacher with experience developing and implementing diverse curriculums covering wide range of subjects. Highly skilled at motivating students through positive encouragement and reinforcement of concepts via interactive classroom instruction and observation. Successful in helping students develop strong literacy, numeracy, social and learning skills.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher
Marion County School District
08.2022 - Current
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
Literacy Specialist
Dinthill Technical High School
09.2020 - 08.2022
- Collaborated with colleagues to plan school-wide literacy events, cultivating a culture of shared responsibility for student success in reading and writing.
- Enhanced student learning by collaborating with teachers to develop differentiated instruction strategies.
- Implemented research-based approaches such as guided reading groups to deliver differentiated instruction tailored to individual learner needs.
- Provided targeted professional development opportunities for teachers on literacy instruction techniques and strategies.
Literacy Specialist
Guy's Hill High School
09.2018 - 08.2020
- Enhanced student learning by collaborating with teachers to develop differentiated instruction strategies.
- Collaborated with colleagues to plan school-wide literacy events, cultivating a culture of shared responsibility for student success in reading and writing.
- Implemented research-based approaches such as guided reading groups to deliver differentiated instruction tailored to individual learner needs.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - English Language And Literacy
Mico University College
Kingston Jamaica05-2010
Associate of Arts - Primary Education
St. Joseph's Teachers' College
Kingston Jamaica05-2001
Skills
- Classroom management
- Relationship building
- Critical thinking
- Lesson planning
- Motivating students
- Behavior management
- Classroom instruction
- Differentiated instruction
Accomplishments
- Curriculum Implementation - Taught reading, language arts, social studies, mathematics, science, art and physical education to pupils utilizing course of study adopted by the Board of Education.
- Led class to an average [Number]% increase in math and reading standardized test scores during the [year]-[year] school year.
Timeline
Teacher
Marion County School District
08.2022 - Current
Literacy Specialist
Dinthill Technical High School
09.2020 - 08.2022
Literacy Specialist
Guy's Hill High School
09.2018 - 08.2020
Bachelor of Arts - English Language And Literacy
Mico University College
Associate of Arts - Primary Education
St. Joseph's Teachers' College
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