Carlene McNabb
AUSTELL
Summary
Passionate Teacher with more than 28 years of experience developing and implementing diverse curriculum 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
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
4th Grade Math Teacher
Atlanta Public Schools
08.2022 - Current
- Encouraged critical thinking and problem-solving to help students develop mathematical reasoning.
- Diversified teaching techniques and learning tools help students with differing ability levels and varied learning modalities.
- Kept classroom environments consistent and focused on learning by establishing and enforcing clear objectives.
- Provided meaningful math instruction to improve math skills of children.
- Mentored students on individual basis to help develop math skills.
- Utilized multimedia strategies and technology to convey information in fresh and interesting ways.
5th Grade Teacher
Marietta City Schools
06.2015 - 06.2022
- Fostered team collaboration between students through group projects for Science.
- Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to facilitate and moderate classroom discussions and student centered learning.
- Administered assessments to determine each student's specific educational and social needs.
- Reviewed curriculum and devised alternate approaches to presenting lessons to increase student understanding.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Enhanced student learning by optimizing wide range of instructional approaches and innovative classroom activities.
- Communicated frequently with parents, students and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
- Worked with other teachers and administrators to evaluate and revise elementary school programs.
- Directed after school activities 2 days each week to provide students with interesting opportunities while maintaining student discipline.
- Encouraged interactive learning by incorporating educational software and online assignments.
3rd Grade Teacher
Atlanta Public Schools
06.2007 - 06.2015
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Enhanced student learning by optimizing wide range of instructional approaches and innovative classroom activities.
- Communicated frequently with parents, students and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
- Assisted struggling students to maintain progress levels by designing individualized lesson plans focused on areas for improvement.
- Received recognition for contributions of innovative concepts to classroom instruction.
Education
Elementary Education
Ohio University
Athens, OHBachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
University of Akron
Akron, OH12.1995
Skills
- Behavioral improvements
- Safety awareness
- Standardized tests
- Problem-solving skills
- Differentiated instruction
- Positive Learning Environment
- Online teaching experience
Accomplishments
- Named "Teacher of the Year"at Atlanta Public Schools in 2012.
- Technology Integration - Participated in technology training courses and trained colleagues in new technology concepts and practices applicable for the classroom.
- Targeted Development - Met with parents and guardians to discuss children's progress and to determine priorities and resource needs.
Certification
- Gifted -In- Field
- Reading Endorsement
- DEN Ambassador ( Discovery Education)
Timeline
4th Grade Math Teacher
Atlanta Public Schools
08.2022 - Current
5th Grade Teacher
Marietta City Schools
06.2015 - 06.2022
3rd Grade Teacher
Atlanta Public Schools
06.2007 - 06.2015
Elementary Education
Ohio University
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
University of Akron
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