Kristi Stansberry

Developed and implemented a curriculum aligned with Gwinnett County and state standards while accommodating diverse learners. Utilized formative and summative assessments to evaluate content mastery and learner needs. Analyzed data to inform instructional strategies and delivered training insights to the team.

Cultivated a positive work environment that promoted collaboration, encouraged risk-taking, and enhanced learning and success through various Social Emotional Intelligence initiatives and strategies, along with positive behavior interventions and supports.

Collaborative Educator: Specializing in Diverse Learning Needs

2023 - Present

Developed and implemented individualized educational strategies for students on the autism spectrum, with dyslexia, specific learning disabilities, and emotional behavior disorders. Utilized evidence-based practices to enhance student engagement and achievement. Demonstrated expertise in adapting curriculum and instructional methods to meet diverse needs. Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to create inclusive and supportive learning environments. Effectively communicated with parents, caregivers, and specialists to track and support student progress.

Jackson Elementary Instructional Leadership Team

2023-2025

Collaborated with team members and management on a monthly basis to address, gather, and communicate information, support inventory processes, and compile and submit data relevant to our department.

Beaver Ridge Elementary First Grade Teacher

Norcross, GA Jul 2015 - 2021

Enhanced engagement through strategic use of advanced problem-solving skills. Demonstrated a deep understanding of content and effective methodologies while making sure to establish clear objectives for projects, initiatives, and assignments. Fostered a positive, encouraging, and collaborative work environment that empowered others to take initiative and responsibility for their contributions, as well as cultivating strong relationships with stakeholders to ensure a support network both within and outside the organization.

Implemented approved lesson plans and managed daily classroom schedules to achieve teaching objectives. Led small groups in structured activities, projects, and reading sessions. Supervised classrooms to maintain discipline and foster a learning environment. Enforced school regulations to ensure the health, safety, and education of children. Provided support in classrooms from infant to Pre-K levels, along with assisting in front desk and kitchen responsibilities.