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Susan Webster

El Cajon

Summary

Knowledgeable professional educator skilled in differentiated instruction and fostering strong parent-teacher communication. Committed to nurturing early reading skills and promoting social-emotional development in a supportive learning environment. Developed engaging lesson plans and fostering a loving encouraging classroom environment, enhancing student learning and development. Demonstrated strong communication and classroom management skills. Proficient in curriculum development, student assessment, and communication and relationship with parents, faculty and staff.

Overview

44
44
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Kindergarten Teacher

Christian Unified Schools of San Diego
08.2006 - Current
  • Built positive relationships with students and families for safe, trusted learning support.
  • Enhanced classroom management by establishing clear expectations, rules, and routines.
  • Implemented differentiated instruction strategies to meet the diverse learning needs of all students.
  • Promoted learning through play with engaging activities, games and lessons.
  • Delivered structured lessons on readiness skills by emphasizing phonics, language skills, literature, and handwriting.

First Grade Teacher

Christian Unified Schools of San Diego
08.2004 - 05.2006
  • Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning styles, ensuring all students made progress towards academic goals.
  • Assessed student progress regularly using formative assessments and modified instruction accordingly for optimal growth.
  • Established strong relationships with parents through effective communication about their child''s academic progress and social-emotional development.
  • Developed students'' critical thinking skills through inquiry-based learning activities and group projects.
  • Taught core subjects of reading, writing, math, science, and history.

Kindergarten Teacher

Christian Unified Schools of San Diego
08.1989 - 05.1998

Refer to Kindergarten 2006 - Present

Third Grade Teacher

Christian Unified of School of San Diego
08.1981 - 05.1989
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on educational trends and best practices, enhancing overall teaching effectiveness.
  • Assessed student understanding regularly using various formative assessment techniques, adjusting instruction accordingly for optimal results.
  • Planned lessons according to district standards to cover requirements and prepare for standardized tests.
  • Promoted a positive learning environment by implementing effective classroom management strategies and maintaining consistent expectations.
  • Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
  • Served on district elementary curriculum committee reviewing and selecting curriculum for third grade.
  • Attended students' concerts, sporting events and performances to offer support and encourage extracurricular activities.

Education

Master of Arts - Education

Azusa Pacific University
Azusa, CA
05-1982

Bachelor of Science - Education

Christian Heritage College
El Cajon, CA
05-1980

Skills

  • Differentiated instruction
  • Parent-teacher communication
  • Lesson planning
  • Early childhood development
  • Classroom management and organization
  • Curriculum planning
  • Creative teaching strategies
  • Early reading and language development
  • Mathematical concepts
  • Promoting social and emotional development
  • Relationship building with parents
  • Caring and empathetic demeanor

Certification

Multiple Subject Professional Clear Credential

ACSI Teaching Certificate - Professional Lifetime Elementary

Timeline

Kindergarten Teacher

Christian Unified Schools of San Diego
08.2006 - Current

First Grade Teacher

Christian Unified Schools of San Diego
08.2004 - 05.2006

Kindergarten Teacher

Christian Unified Schools of San Diego
08.1989 - 05.1998

Third Grade Teacher

Christian Unified of School of San Diego
08.1981 - 05.1989

Master of Arts - Education

Azusa Pacific University

Bachelor of Science - Education

Christian Heritage College
Susan Webster