Tammi Simpson
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Objective
My goal is to motivate learners to become critical, thoughtful thinkers and to inspire in them a love for literature and life-long learning.
Education
Master of Arts in Education - May 2013
Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI
Bachelor of Arts in Secondary English Education - May 1999
Southeastern University, Lakeland, FL
Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI
- Primary Concentration in Adolescent Literacy
- Secondary Concentration in Educational Technology
- 3.950 GPA
Bachelor of Arts in Secondary English Education - May 1999
Southeastern University, Lakeland, FL
- 3.774 GPA
Qualifications
- Caring educator with demonstrated abilitly to teach, motivate and guide students to excel and reach goals
- Maintains excellent classroom control and incorporates creativity into lesson plans
- Upholds outstanding relations with students, parents, faculty and administrators
- Exemplifies strong planning and organizational skills
Experience
Language Arts/Math Tutor (January 2004 - October 2012)
Educator - First Assembly Christian School, Ocala, FL (July 2001 - May 2004)
Elementary Teacher - Grade 5
Middle School Reading Teacher - Grades 6-8
Computer Lab Teacher - Grades K-8
Educator - Wildwood High School, Wildwood, FL (August 1999 - July 2001)
High School Language Arts Teacher - Grade 10
- Bolstered students' performance in both Language Arts and math in preparation for the TABE
- Assessed skill levels and supplemented students' learning to improve FCAT scores in reading, writing, and math
- Guided student's remediation in beginning reading and phonics skills
- Increased students' success in preparation for placement in AP math
Educator - First Assembly Christian School, Ocala, FL (July 2001 - May 2004)
Elementary Teacher - Grade 5
Middle School Reading Teacher - Grades 6-8
Computer Lab Teacher - Grades K-8
- Developed and implemented effective lesson plans that also incorporated ideas for special needs students
- Headed summer school program for middle grades Language Arts
- Conducted after school tutoring for students needing additional support
- Participated in seminars designed to enhance creativity and effective teaching methods
- Instructed grades K-8 in basic computer skills
- Supervised all technology related assignments as computer lab facilitator
Educator - Wildwood High School, Wildwood, FL (August 1999 - July 2001)
High School Language Arts Teacher - Grade 10
- Served as English Department Head
- Served on interview committee for curriculum change in the English Department
- Teamed with county English chairperson to incorporate effective teaching strategies geared to promote better FCAT scores
- Served as a model for classroom management strategies
- Acted as sponsor for Fellowship of Christian Athletes by overseeing student meetings
- Worked with one student in the after school Home Bound program
- Assisted the head coach for the girls weight lifting team
Leadership
School Board Member (July 2006 - June 2007)
First Assembly Christian School and Daycare, Ocala, FL
Assistant Camp Director (May 1999 - July 1999)
Wildwood Girl Scout Camp, Wildwood, FL
First Assembly Christian School and Daycare, Ocala, FL
Assistant Camp Director (May 1999 - July 1999)
Wildwood Girl Scout Camp, Wildwood, FL
References
Available upon request.
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