Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
2024-2025 Teacher of the Year
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Eva Barton

Loganville

Summary

Dynamic educator with a proven track record at Dekalb County Schools, specializing in targeted math support and emotional guidance. Expert in fostering collaborative educational partnerships and enhancing communication skills. Developed innovative interdisciplinary lessons, significantly improving student engagement and understanding. Committed to creating inclusive environments for students with diverse needs.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Interrelated Special Education Teacher

Dekalb County Schools
05.2016 - Current
  • Established a positive classroom environment that fostered mutual respect and open communication among students, promoting cooperation and conflict resolution skills.
  • Collaborated with fellow teachers to develop interdisciplinary lessons and activities, resulting in a more comprehensive understanding of subject matter for students.
  • Participated in professional development opportunities focused on emerging trends in special education, incorporating innovative techniques into instructional practices as appropriate.
  • Collaborated closely with speech therapists, occupational therapists, physical therapists within interdisciplinary teams to ensure cohesive service delivery for students requiring additional support services.
  • Provided emotional support to students and families.
  • Helped students with special needs integrate into general classroom environments by advocating for individual requirements and helping teachers solve problems.
  • Developed Individual Education Plans for students with special needs.
  • Conducted assessments of students to determine individual needs.

Teacher

Voices of Faith Daycare
10.2014 - 10.2015
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
  • Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
  • Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.

Teacher

KinderCare Learning Centers
03.2009 - 05.2014
  • Developed strong relationships with parents and caregivers, providing regular updates on their child''s progress and addressing any concerns proactively.
  • Developed weekly lesson plans and activities to engage children and promote learning.
  • Maintained organized, fun and interactive classroom to help children feel safe.

Education

Master of Science - Education

Mercer University
Macon, GA
05-2019

Bachelor of Science - Education

Mercer University
Macon, GA
05-2016

Skills

  • Targeted math support
  • Collaborative educational partnerships
  • Emotional guidance
  • Cooperative educational practices
  • Communication skills enhancement
  • Data collection

Accomplishments


  • I received the 2024-2025 Teacher of the Year Award.
  • I received the Golden Apple Award in Education in 2025 from the Administration Team at Browns Mill Elementary School.
  • Trained fellow teachers on the procedures for completing Individual Education Plans.
  • Collaborated with team of 8 in the development of action plans for students.



Certification

  • Gifted in-Field License - 2023-Present
  • Reading Endorsement - 2019-Present
  • Special Education General Curriculum/Elementary Education(P-5) -2019-Present
  • SP ED Language Arts Cognitive Level(P-5)- 2019-Present
  • SP ED Math Cognitive Level(P-5)-2019-Present
  • SP ED Reading Cognitive Level(P-5, 4-8, 6-12)-2019-Present
  • SP ED Science Cognitive Level(P-5)-2019-Present
  • SP ED Social Studies Cognitive Level(P-5)-2019-Present

2024-2025 Teacher of the Year

I am truly honored to share with you that I was selected as the 2024-2025 Teacher of the Year for Browns Mill Elementary School. This award was and is a meaningful recognition of my commitment to creating an engaging, supportive, and effective learning environment for my students. Throughout my time at Browns Mill Elementary School, I strived to innovate my teaching practices, foster positive relationships with students, and contribute actively to our school community’s growth. This recognition reflects not only my passion for teaching but also the collaborative support and encouragement I received from the administration, colleagues, and families.

Receiving this award inspired me to continue pursuing excellence in education, exploring new strategies to meet diverse student needs, and supporting our shared mission of empowering every learner. I am grateful for the opportunities to grow professionally here and am excited to build on this momentum to further enhance student outcomes.

 

Timeline

Interrelated Special Education Teacher

Dekalb County Schools
05.2016 - Current

Teacher

Voices of Faith Daycare
10.2014 - 10.2015

Teacher

KinderCare Learning Centers
03.2009 - 05.2014

Master of Science - Education

Mercer University

Bachelor of Science - Education

Mercer University

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