General Education Teacher

Dedicated and student-focused General Education Classroom Teacher with experience providing high-quality literacy instruction aligned to state standards. Skilled in teaching reading, writing, phonics, vocabulary, comprehension, and language development through differentiated and data-driven instruction. Committed to fostering a positive classroom environment that promotes academic growth, critical thinking, and a love for learning. Key Responsibilities: Planned and delivered engaging literacy instruction aligned with district curriculum and state standards Taught foundational reading skills including phonics, fluency, vocabulary, comprehension, and written expression Utilized differentiated instructional strategies to meet diverse student learning needs Administered and analyzed literacy assessments to monitor student progress and guide instruction Implemented small-group and individualized interventions to support struggling readers Created a structured, positive, and inclusive classroom environment conducive to learning Integrated technology and research-based instructional practices into daily literacy instruction Collaborated with colleagues, interventionists, and administrators to improve student achievement Maintained effective communication with parents regarding student progress and classroom expectations Managed classroom behavior using positive behavior support strategies Participated in professional development and ongoing curriculum planning Skills: Literacy & Reading Instruction Guided Reading & Small Groups Differentiated Instruction Classroom Management Data-Driven Decision Making Student Assessment & Progress Monitoring Parent Communication Educational Technology Integration Curriculum Planning Collaboration & Teamwork Certifications: Certified Elementary Education Teacher Arkansas Teaching License