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Haylee Smith

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Summary

Experienced educator skilled in collaboration and developing engaging interdisciplinary projects. Adept at implementing classroom management strategies and monitoring student progress, consistently enhancing instructional effectiveness through ongoing professional development.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

7th Grade ELA Teacher

Jackson County School District
Jefferson
2022.07 - Current
  • Developed engaging lesson plans aligned with state standards for 7th grade ELA curriculum.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to design interdisciplinary projects that fostered student interest.
  • Assessed student progress through various formative and summative evaluation methods.
  • Implemented classroom management strategies to maintain a positive and productive learning space.
  • Provided individualized instruction to meet the needs of all students.
  • Participated in professional development workshops to enhance teaching effectiveness and instructional strategies.
  • Facilitated small groups for differentiated instruction based on student need levels.
  • Monitored student progress regularly while providing feedback to ensure success in the coursework.
  • PBIS Coach July 2025-Present
  • MTSS Team Member July 2025-Present

7th Grade ELA Teacher and Social Studies Teacher

Barrow County School System
Winder
2017.07 - 2022.07
  • Full time teacher teaching both language arts and social studies in both 6th and 7th grade.
  • Classes taught using traditional, blended, and virtual instructional models.
  • Plan, teach and assess practice to inform and modify instruction for multicultural classes with many levels of ability
  • Performed classroom benchmark assessments
  • Designed, planned and implemented social studies, reading, writing and social skills lessons for small groups of varying skill levels based on Common Core State Standards
  • Created individual behavior plans and appropriate rewards and consequences
  • 7th grade Grade Lead 2019-2022
  • ELA Vertical Lead 2019-2022

Middle School Social Studies Teacher

Clarke County School District
Athens
2012.07 - 2017.07

● A full-time teacher instructing Social Studies courses including 6th and 8th grade . Classes taught using traditional, blended, and virtual instructional models.

● Established relationships with students, parents and family

● Plan, teach and assess practice to inform and modify instruction for multicultural classes with many levels of ability

● Performed classroom benchmark assessments

Education

Educational Leadership - Educational Leadership Tier 1

University of West Georgia
Carrollton, Georgia, GA
01.2026

Educational Specialist - Advanced Educational Studies

Augusta University
Augusta, Georgia, GA
08.2021

Master of Arts - Social Studies Education

University of Georgia
GA
12.2016

Bachelor of Arts - Middle Grades Education

Piedmont College
Demorest, GA
12.2011

Skills

  • Classroom management
  • Curriculum development
  • Instructional design
  • Student assessment
  • Team collaboration
  • Differentiated instruction

Timeline

7th Grade ELA Teacher

Jackson County School District
2022.07 - Current

7th Grade ELA Teacher and Social Studies Teacher

Barrow County School System
2017.07 - 2022.07

Middle School Social Studies Teacher

Clarke County School District
2012.07 - 2017.07

Educational Leadership - Educational Leadership Tier 1

University of West Georgia

Educational Specialist - Advanced Educational Studies

Augusta University

Master of Arts - Social Studies Education

University of Georgia

Bachelor of Arts - Middle Grades Education

Piedmont College
Haylee Smith