Kallette Stanford
Decatur,MI
Summary
Dedicated Educator experienced in creating and fostering learning environments for students to raise confidence and expand knowledge base. Dedicated to monitoring students' progress and ensuring each meets goals within pre-determined timespan. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Educator
Dekalb County School District
08.2007 - Current
- Effectively provided education for Pre-K, Kindergarten, First, Second, Third, and Fifth Grade students.
- Created and developed lesson plans to meet students' academic needs.
- Improved student comprehension by incorporating visual aids and real-life examples into lesson plans.
- Developed and implemented differentiated instruction strategies for diverse learners, ensuring individualized attention and success.
- Mentored new educators in best practices for teaching during their field experiences.
- Built relationships and communicated with parents to provide best learning environment for children.
- Met regularly with colleagues to discuss best practices and develop innovative teaching strategies.
- Effectively collaborated with grade level team, ensured information was relayed in a timely manner, and served as point of contact as Grade Level Chair.
Substitute Teacher
Dekalb County Schools District
08.2006 - 05.2007
- Supervised students in the absence of the classroom teacher.
- Quickly interpreted lesson plans to provide a continuation of learning in the absence of the teacher.
Education
Master of Arts - Teaching
Mercer University
Atlanta, GA 12.2007
Teacher Certification -
Mercer University
Atlanta, GA 03.2006
Bachelor of Arts - Music
Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA08.1994
Skills
- Lesson Planning
- Group and individual instruction
- Differentiated Instruction
- Online Teaching
- Parent-Teacher Communication
- Collaborative planning
- Multitasking Abilities
- Student-Centered Learning
- Attention to Detail
- Professionalism
- Written Communication
- Georgia Teaching Certification
Certification
LETRS (Language Essentials for Teachers of Reading and Spelling) - June, 2024
Affiliations
- Organization of Dekalb Educators - Local Association Representative & Team Leader, Region 5
Timeline
Educator
Dekalb County School District
08.2007 - Current
Substitute Teacher
Dekalb County Schools District
08.2006 - 05.2007
Master of Arts - Teaching
Mercer University
Teacher Certification -
Mercer University
Bachelor of Arts - Music
Georgia Southern University
LETRS (Language Essentials for Teachers of Reading and Spelling) - June, 2024
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