Tyeisha Lewis
Memphis
Summary
Professional educator prepared to elevate literacy and critical thinking skills in students. Adept at enhancing student motivation and implementing effective classroom management. Achieved significant improvements in reading fluency and comprehension through targeted interventions and collaborative feedback. Committed to ongoing improvement, utilizing data-driven strategies to foster a growth mindset and support diverse learners. Reliable, resilient, and effective in promoting academic excellence.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
3rd Grade ELA Teacher
Memphis Shelby County Schools
09.2020 - Current
- Created positive and engaging environment in classroom that encouraged literacy skills.
- Boosted student fluency rates by utilizing effective instructional strategies during small group instruction.
- Promoted a growth mindset in students by setting high expectations and providing support for individual academic goals.
- Supported struggling readers through individualized interventions and progress monitoring, leading to improved reading levels.
- Led after-school tutoring sessions for struggling readers, providing additional support and targeted practice opportunities for skill improvement.
- Developed and maintained positive relationships with parents, fostering open communication about student progress and achievements.
- Monitored and analyzed student progress closely and frequently using formative assessments, adjusting instructional approaches as needed for optimal learning outcomes.
- Analyzed student data, diagnosed instructional needs, and identified research-based instructional strategies.
- Implemented differentiated instruction techniques to address diverse learning needs and ensure student success.
- Enhanced teacher effectiveness by providing individualized coaching, professional development opportunities, and modeling instructional strategies.
- Improved instructional strategies for diverse learners by conducting classroom observations and providing constructive feedback to teachers.
- Supported data-driven instruction by assisting teachers with analyzing assessment results and adjusting lesson plans accordingly.
- Facilitated collaborative planning sessions for content teams to establish learning goals and align curriculum across grade-levels.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
University of Memphis
Memphis05-2020
Skills
- Enhancing Student Motivation
- Textual Analysis Proficiency
- Results-Driven Professional
- Content Expertise
- Collaborative Feedback
- Effective Classroom Management
- Educational Writing
- Dedicated to Ongoing Improvement
Accomplishments
- Oversee Literacy Night which involves bringing the community together to engage students and families in literacy goals, data, and activities.
- Directed the cheer program to achieve community, responsibility, and leadership within the school.
- Commended for exemplary teaching and service to students by receiving Teacher of the year for the 2023-2024 school year.
- Level 5 teacher for 3 consecutive years.
Timeline
3rd Grade ELA Teacher
Memphis Shelby County Schools
09.2020 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
University of Memphis
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