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Susan Fain

Susan Fain

Hampton

Summary

Retired elementary school teacher with 35 years of experience providing a positive and engaging learning environment. Passionate and dedicated to using my talents to encourage students to be successful. After retiring in 2019, I continue to work in education because seeing students flourish brings me joy.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience

Work History

Long Term ESOL Substitute

Clayton County Public Schools
Jonesboro, GA
08.2024 - Current
  • created and implented lesson plans for small group EL students
  • maintain ESOL records and other data entry
  • Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Maintained day-to-day classroom management and discipline to promote learning initiatives.

Part Time 6th-8th Grade ESOL Teacher

Fulton County Schools
Sandy Springs, GA
09.2023 - 05.2024
  • Educated students in basics of English grammar and conversational speaking.
  • Developed and taught ESL curriculum to improve students' conversational abilities.
  • Developed activities and integrated technology to diversify instruction.
  • Gave one-on-one attention to each student while maintaining overall focus on entire group.

Virtual Teacher for ESOL

Clayton County Schools, Virtual Learning Program
Hampton, GA
12.2021 - 05.2023
  • Created and implemented reading and writing lesson plans to increase student literacy.
  • Providing an engaging virtual learning environment
  • Met with general ed teachers to discuss students' progress and classroom behavior.

Elementary Teacher

Clayton County Schools
Jonesboro, GA
08.1991 - 05.2019
  • Planned and prepared materials for lessons, assignments, and assessments.
  • Evaluated, corrected and graded students' work to differentiate small group plans.
  • Communicated student progress, academic difficulties, or behavioral concerns to students, parents, guardians and administration
  • Helped students develop self-esteem and life skills by fostering healthy conflict-resolution, critical thinking, and communication.
  • Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.

Education

Master of Arts - Education

Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA
08-1987

Skills

  • Classroom Management
  • Flexibility and Adaptability
  • Communication
  • Subject knowledge

Timeline

Long Term ESOL Substitute

Clayton County Public Schools
08.2024 - Current

Part Time 6th-8th Grade ESOL Teacher

Fulton County Schools
09.2023 - 05.2024

Virtual Teacher for ESOL

Clayton County Schools, Virtual Learning Program
12.2021 - 05.2023

Elementary Teacher

Clayton County Schools
08.1991 - 05.2019

Master of Arts - Education

Georgia Southern University
Susan Fain