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Mary-Elizabeth Davis

Alcolu

Summary


Passionate Teacher provides students with exceptional learning opportunities and support of educational endeavors. Skilled implementer of diverse instruction methods for cultivating fruitful learning environment for all. Positively motivates students with individual guidance and empathetic mentorship.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

English Teacher

Clarendon Hall School
12.2022 - 11.2024
  • Developed innovative lesson plans to engage students in English language learning.
  • Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
  • Assessed student progress and provided feedback to improve performance and establish academic success.
  • Improved classroom management by implementing consistent routines and clear expectations for behavior.

Third Grade Teacher

Pocalla Springs Elementary
08.2022 - 11.2022
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on educational trends and best practices, enhancing overall teaching effectiveness.
  • Assessed student understanding regularly using various formative assessment techniques, adjusting instruction accordingly for optimal results.
  • Planned lessons according to district standards to cover requirements and prepare for standardized tests.
  • Assessed student progress by administering tests and evaluating results.
  • Promoted a positive learning environment by implementing effective classroom management strategies and maintaining consistent expectations.

Middle School ELA Teacher

Alice Drive Middle School
08.2018 - 05.2022
  • Fostered a positive classroom environment with clear expectations and consistent routines.
  • Developed strong relationships with parents, maintaining open lines of communication and encouraging involvement in their child''s education.
  • Enhanced reading comprehension by implementing diverse literature selections and engaging activities.
  • Utilized data-driven strategies to differentiate instruction for diverse learners, improving overall student achievement.
  • Increased writing proficiency through targeted feedback and individualized instruction.

7th Grade ELA Teacher

Laurence Manning Academy
08.2015 - 05.2018

Communicated regularly with parents through conferences, newsletters, and progress reports to discuss student progress and address any concerns or challenges.

  • Implemented data-driven instruction by analyzing student assessment results, effectively addressing individual learning needs and improving overall performance.
  • Facilitated peer review processes among students during writing assignments which encouraged collaboration in refining their written works leading towards higher-quality final drafts.
  • Established clear expectations for behavior and academic performance, fostering a respectful and focused classroom atmosphere conducive to learning.

Elementary Teacher

Pocalla Springs Elementary
08.1996 - 06.2015
  • Prepared materials for lessons, assignments, and assessments, and evaluated, corrected and graded student performance to identify gaps in skills or knowledge and set realistic goals.
  • Implemented creative classroom management techniques to maintain an orderly and focused learning environment.
  • Promoted a positive classroom environment by establishing clear expectations and fostering strong communication between students, parents, and staff members.
  • Evaluated student progress regularly through formative assessments, adjusting teaching strategies as needed for improved outcomes.
  • Increased overall student achievement by utilizing differentiated instructional methods tailored to individual learning styles.
  • Developed strong relationships with students and their families through consistent communication and involvement in school events.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop cross-curricular lesson plans, deepening students'' understanding of multiple subjects.
  • Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.

Education

Masters of Elementary Education - Elementary Education

Cambridge College
Cambridge, MA
05-2003

Skills

  • Student motivation
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Classroom management
  • Teaching strategies
  • Reading comprehension
  • Collaborative learning
  • Parent communication
  • Online instruction
  • Grammar instruction
  • Group and individual instruction
  • Classroom technology

Certification

  • Certified Teacher

Timeline

English Teacher

Clarendon Hall School
12.2022 - 11.2024

Third Grade Teacher

Pocalla Springs Elementary
08.2022 - 11.2022

Middle School ELA Teacher

Alice Drive Middle School
08.2018 - 05.2022

7th Grade ELA Teacher

Laurence Manning Academy
08.2015 - 05.2018

Elementary Teacher

Pocalla Springs Elementary
08.1996 - 06.2015

Masters of Elementary Education - Elementary Education

Cambridge College
Mary-Elizabeth Davis