Kierra Brown
Moncks Corner
Summary
Passionate and enthusiastic educator devoted to promoting student learning and enhancing individual potential. Skillful in directing classroom environments and enhancing student behavior through positive and forward-thinking approaches. Caring relationship-builder with exceptional communication skills helping students to increase vocabulary, fluency and cultural understanding.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
1st Grade Teacher
Charter School USA
- Current
- Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning styles, ensuring all students made progress towards academic goals.
- Utilized data-driven instruction to identify areas of need for individual students and adjust teaching methods accordingly.
- Assessed student progress regularly using formative assessments and modified instruction accordingly for optimal growth.
- Established strong relationships with parents through effective communication about their child''s academic progress and social-emotional development.
Multilingual Learner Teacher
Charleston County School District
- Implemented creative teaching strategies to address individual student learning needs, fostering a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
- Continuously refined curriculum materials to incorporate culturally-responsive resources and texts, promoting an inclusive learning environment that valued diverse perspectives.
Multilingual Learner Teacher
Stratford High School
08.2022 - 10.2024
- Attend workshops to learn about student motivation and engaging learning activities
- Develop and teach ML curriculum to improve students' listening, reading, and writing abilities
- Collaborate with teachers and department heads to meet quarterly and yearly educational goals
- Personalize instruction based on needs, interests and capabilities of individual students
- Coordinate communication between students and school administration to create culturally-sensitive learning environment.
Second Grade Teacher
Cane Bay Elementary
08.2021 - 07.2022
- Planned lessons according to district standards to cover requirements and prepare for standardized tests
- Assessed student learning progress and comprehension with routine tests and standardized examinations
- Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
Third Grade Teacher
Queen City STEM School
09.2020 - 07.2021
- Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process
- Planned lessons according to district standards to cover requirements and prepare for standardized tests
- Boosted individual perseverance and resilience by setting challenging goals and providing realistic support
- Retained student interest and maximized receptive learning centered around standardized testing (summer school).
ESOL Teacher
The IDYL School
07.2018 - 11.2019
- Educated students in basics of English grammar and conversational speaking
- Gave one-on-one attention to each student while maintaining overall focus on entire group
- Attended workshops to learn about student motivation and engaging learning activities
- Developed and taught ESL curriculum to improve students' conversational abilities
- Assisted department head in establishing an adult ESL curriculum.
1st Grade Teacher
Charter School USA
Education
Master of Arts - Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
The University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Charlotte, NC06.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Claflin University
Orangeburg, SC05.2016
Skills
- Teaching Students in Poverty Training
- EdTPA Lesson Planning
- ML Teaching Methods (SIOP)
- IEP Collaboration
Accomplishments
- Continuing contract status 2023
- Earned Teaching Certification in 2018
- Earned "Teacher of the Month" in 2019
- Co-founded Adult ESL Program in 2019
- Earned NC Highly Qualified Teacher in 2019
Affiliations
- Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Incorporated
- National Society of Leadership and Success
- Kappa Delta Pi International Honor Society
Certification
English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL)
Middle Level Science
Timeline
Multilingual Learner Teacher
Stratford High School
08.2022 - 10.2024
Second Grade Teacher
Cane Bay Elementary
08.2021 - 07.2022
Third Grade Teacher
Queen City STEM School
09.2020 - 07.2021
ESOL Teacher
The IDYL School
07.2018 - 11.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Claflin University
1st Grade Teacher
Charter School USA
- Current
Multilingual Learner Teacher
Charleston County School District
1st Grade Teacher
Charter School USA
Master of Arts - Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
The University of North Carolina at Charlotte
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