Elizabeth “Liz” Rathore
Atlanta
Summary
Dedicated educator with a strong foundation in classroom management and differentiated instruction. Cultivates positive relationships with families to enhance student engagement and support academic success. Committed to ongoing professional development, integrating new technologies and teaching strategies to foster a nurturing learning environment.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Pre-K Assistant Teacher
Atlanta Speech School/ Kenan Preschool
Atlanta
08.2024 - Current
- Support classroom activities that fostered children's language and communication skills development.
- Foster a nurturing environment that encourages social, emotional, and cognitive development.
- Prepare engaging educational materials and resources for daily lessons and activities to enhance learning experiences.
- Organize and manage multiple tasks to ensure smooth classroom operations.
3rd Grade Teacher, Pre-K Assistant, Aftercare
The Galloway School
Atlanta
11.2014 - 05.2023
- Cultivated strong partnerships with parents to actively engage families in students' educational journeys.
- Enhanced classroom morale and engagement through targeted classroom management strategies.
- Taught students subject-specific material, learning strategies, and social skills.
- Adapted lessons to differentiate instruction and meet students' diverse learning needs and abilities.
- Created supportive and inclusive learning environments, fostering positive classroom atmospheres supporting student growth and learning.
- Incorporated technology and multimedia tools into lessons, enriching student learning experiences.
- Stayed abreast of new trends in education by attending professional development courses and in-service trainings.
3rd Grade Teacher
King Springs Elementary
Atlanta
08.2001 - 05.2003
- Facilitated student learning by creating structured classroom plans and group objectives.
- Developed lesson plans aligned with district standards to meet educational requirements and support preparation for standardized tests.
- Developed engaging lesson plans integrating core subjects and student interests.
- Fostered a positive classroom environment promoting respect and collaboration among students.
- Implemented assessment tools to evaluate student progress and adapt instructional methods.
3rd Grade Teacher
Adamsville Elementary School
Atlanta
08.1999 - 05.2001
- Collaborated with administrators to develop and implement effective classroom policies and management strategies.
- Prepared lesson materials and assessments, evaluated student performance, and identified skill gaps to set achievable learning goals.
- Organized educational activities that promoted teamwork and critical thinking skills.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Human Resources Management
Brenau University
Gainesville, GACertification - Early Childhood Education
Brenau University
Gainesville, GASkills
Orton-Gillingham Training: 70 hours
The Writing Revolution: Advanced Thinking Through Writing summer series
Teachers College at Columbia University: Advancing Literacy
Learning & the Brain: The Science of Teaching and Learning
Positive Discipline: Positive Discipline Early Childhood Educator
Timeline
Pre-K Assistant Teacher
Atlanta Speech School/ Kenan Preschool
08.2024 - Current
3rd Grade Teacher, Pre-K Assistant, Aftercare
The Galloway School
11.2014 - 05.2023
3rd Grade Teacher
King Springs Elementary
08.2001 - 05.2003
3rd Grade Teacher
Adamsville Elementary School
08.1999 - 05.2001
Bachelor of Science - Human Resources Management
Brenau University
Certification - Early Childhood Education
Brenau University