TAMI Thompson
PAVO
Summary
Dedicated educator with over thirty years of experience in elementary education. Proven ability to implement behavior intervention strategies and mentor new teachers, driving student success through effective communication and engaging lesson plans.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Elementary School Teacher
Thomas County Board Of Education
Thomas
07.2021 - Current
- Designed engaging lesson plans to enhance student understanding and participation.
- Facilitated classroom discussions to promote critical thinking and collaboration among students.
- Implemented classroom management strategies to maintain a positive learning environment.
- Participated in professional development workshops to refine teaching skills and techniques.
- Created classroom environment that was conducive to learning, including establishing rules and procedures.
- Facilitated small group activities to support individualized instruction.
- Served as mentor for new teachers in the department.
- Collaborated with colleagues in creating interdisciplinary curriculum units.
- Participated in professional development activities related to educational trends.
PBIS Coach/Elementary School Teacher
Colquitt County Board Of Education
Moultrie
07.2016 - 05.2021
- Implemented behavior intervention strategies for students with diverse needs.
- Implemented classroom management strategies to maintain a positive learning environment.
- Improved student engagement by implementing student-centered classroom management techniques to foster academic curiosity.
- Collaborated with teachers to develop individualized education plans.
- Assisted teachers in implementing evidence-based interventions for students who display challenging behaviors.
- Provided training and support to staff on behavior management techniques.
- Utilized data collection methods such as frequency counts, duration recording, and ABC charts to monitor student progress.
- Built relationships with students and guardians through active communication and positive feedback.
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary lessons that maximized student engagement.
- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans in line with state curriculum standards.
- Provided guidance and support to new teachers in the department to foster their professional growth.
Education
Masters Interrelated Special Education - Special Education
Albany State University
Albany, GA12-1999
Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education
Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA06-1994
Education Specialist - Early Childhood Education
Georgia Southwestern State University
Americus, GA06-2026
Skills
- Classroom management
- Education planning
- Behavior strategies
- Student engagement and collaboration
Timeline
Elementary School Teacher
Thomas County Board Of Education
07.2021 - Current
PBIS Coach/Elementary School Teacher
Colquitt County Board Of Education
07.2016 - 05.2021
Masters Interrelated Special Education - Special Education
Albany State University
Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education
Georgia Southern University
Education Specialist - Early Childhood Education
Georgia Southwestern State University