Alex Newton
Hawesville
Summary
Dedicated educator with experience in data driven and differentiated instruction. Skilled in building relationships with students to foster a classroom that is engaged and respectful. Committed to enhancing student participation and performance both in classroom and on standardized testing.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
8th Grade ELA Teacher
Hancock County Middle School
Lewisport, KY
08.2024 - Current
- Facilitated classroom discussions to promote critical thinking and effective communication skills.
- Maintained a positive classroom environment that encouraged student participation and collaboration.
- Contributed to school-wide initiatives focused on improving overall academic achievement and promoting a culture of excellence among students.
- Implemented differentiated instruction strategies to meet diverse learning needs of students.
5th Grade ELA and Social Studies Teacher
North Hancock Elementary School
Lewisport, KY
08.2023 - 06.2024
- Facilitated interactive discussions to enhance student understanding of historical events and civic responsibilities.
- Implemented assessment tools to evaluate student progress and adapt instructional strategies accordingly.
- Analyzed student performance data to identify areas for improvement and implement targeted interventions.
- Developed a positive classroom environment by fostering open communication, respect, and collaboration among students.
- Created lesson plans and made adjustments based on overall class performance throughout year.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY05-2022
Skills
- Student evaluations
- Building relationships
- Content Knowledge
- Collaborative teaching
- Flexibility
- Data analysis
Timeline
8th Grade ELA Teacher
Hancock County Middle School
08.2024 - Current
5th Grade ELA and Social Studies Teacher
North Hancock Elementary School
08.2023 - 06.2024
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Western Kentucky University