Layton Jones
North Augusta
Summary
Dedicated and supportive educator with a passion for nurturing young minds, and building strong foundations for student success. Known for maintaining a calm, encouraging classroom, while holding high expectations for achievement. Collaborative team player who values sharing ideas, continuous professional development, and staying current with best teaching practices to support ongoing growth as an educator.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Elementary School Teacher
North Augusta Elementary
North Augusta
01.2025 - 01.2026
- Fourth Grade ELA and Social Studies
Elementary School Teacher
Dewey L. Carter
Florence
01.2021 - 01.2025
- Fifth Grade Math and Science
Elementary School Teacher
Dewey L. Carter
Florence
01.2019 - 01.2021
- Fourth Grade Math and Science
Elementary School Teacher
Midway Elementary
Elgin
01.2018 - 01.2019
- Fourth Grade
Elementary School Teacher
Blythe Elementary
Augusta
12.2012 - 01.2018
- 2016-2018 - Fourth Grade Math and Science
- 2014-2016 - Second Grade
- 2013-2014 - Pre-Kindergarten: Letter Sounds, Number Sense, and Social and Emotional Behavior Skills
- 12/2012-2013 Special Education Paraprofessional
Education
BACHELORS OF SCIENCE - Early Childhood/ Elementary
AUGUSTA STATE UNIVERSITY
01.2012
UNIVERSITY OF EVANSVILLE -
UNIVERSITY OF EVANSVILLE
01.2007
Skills
- Whole class and small group instruction
- Creative lesson design
- Classroom management strategies
- Technology integration
- Student assessment techniques
- Cooperative learning approaches
- Parent-teacher communication
Certification
Teacher License, South Carolina
District Accomplishments
- 2023, Selected to work on the Elementary Science CAD (Curriculum Aligned Document) summer of 2023 and 2024.
- 2024, Selected along with my 5th grade team to present Effective Routines and Strategies at District wide Professional Learning Day 2024.
Classroom Accomplishments
- 2023-2024, 26% of my 5th grade math students were at the proficient level compared to 21% in the district.
- 2018-2029, 32% of my fourth grade math students were at the proficient level compared to 16% in the county and 29% in the state.
Timeline
Elementary School Teacher
North Augusta Elementary
01.2025 - 01.2026
Elementary School Teacher
Dewey L. Carter
01.2021 - 01.2025
Elementary School Teacher
Dewey L. Carter
01.2019 - 01.2021
Elementary School Teacher
Midway Elementary
01.2018 - 01.2019
Elementary School Teacher
Blythe Elementary
12.2012 - 01.2018
BACHELORS OF SCIENCE - Early Childhood/ Elementary
AUGUSTA STATE UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY OF EVANSVILLE -
UNIVERSITY OF EVANSVILLE