Elizabeth Hendrickson
Marietta
Summary
Professional educator experienced in developing and implementing professional development workshops, including as an area lead for for the Advanced Learning Program. Developed curriculum to promote critical thinking and creativity. Excelled in mentoring, enhancing student engagement through project-based learning, and fostering strong relationships. Skilled in analytical information processing and maintaining open communication.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher
Cobb County School District
Cobb County, GA
08.1990 - 05.2024
- Developed tailored professional development workshops, enhancing instructional strategies and classroom management skills.
- Championed initiatives for integrating culturally responsive teaching practices into training programs for enhanced student engagement.
- Mentored novice teachers by providing guidance on lesson planning and classroom engagement techniques.
- Monitored student progress to adapt instruction and address individual challenges.
- Enhanced critical thinking skills with project-based learning opportunities.
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Continuously pursued professional development opportunities such as workshops or conferences to stay current in educational trends.
- Mentored new teachers, sharing best practices and providing guidance to help them adapt to their new roles successfully.
Education
Master of Arts - Middle Grades Education
Emory University
Atlanta, GA08-1993
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
Emory University
Atlanta, GA05-1990
Skills
- Facilitating and maintaining open communication
- Analytical information processing
- Networking in varied environments
- Responsive to system changes
Timeline
Teacher
Cobb County School District
08.1990 - 05.2024
Master of Arts - Middle Grades Education
Emory University
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
Emory University