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Kultur Dokumente
Houston, TX 77068
(817) 919-0795
Kids.r.the.future@gmail.com
...Melissa
demonstrates a true
love for education
and understands
that data drives
instruction
demonstrated her
belief that as
educators, we must
always adhere to
practices that are in
the best interest of
the studenta lifelong learnerselfmotivated and
reflective in her
practices...She will
be a great asset to
your campus.
Trina Silmon
Instructional Coach
Arlington ISD
Career Objective
To educate and motivate young people of today to
become the leaders of tomorrow.
Education and Certifications
Texas Certified Teacher EC-6th Generalist
9/24/15-2/28/2021
A++ Texas Teachers Alternative Certification
Program
Dallas, TX. 2012-2015
TExES: Passed 3/16/2013
University of Texas at Arlington
Bachelor of Arts, Sociology.
Arlington, TX. 2002-2009.
Key Qualifications
Certified to teach EC through 6th grade.
Plans and executes differentiated lessons to ensure
each student understands and can articulate material
set before them.
Incorporates higher level thinking skills throughout
lessons.
Effective classroom management techniques are
utilized and allow for a positive, safe, fun learning
environment where learning is our focus.
Implements technological approaches to subject
material to engage students in active learning.
Organizational Support- Follows policies and
procedures.
Professionalism- Approaches others in a tactful and
positive manner.
Problem Solving - Identifies and resolves problems in
a timely manner.
Customer Service- Manages difficult or emotional
situations; Responds promptly to student, staff, and
public needs.
Interpersonal Skills - Maintains confidentiality;
Creates and maintains a positive and conducive work
environment.
Employment
...Ms. Jefferson
demonstrates
excellent classroom
management skills
love of learning rubs
off on the students
who are consistently
actively engaged
its always a
pleasure to know my
students are in good
handsconnected
on a personal and
academic level with
my students and
pushed them to
accomplish more
than they thought
possible...
Marcus Mason
Teacher, DCHS
Grand Prairie ISD
...great initiative
learning.
positive attitude
higher level thinking
skillscreative
lessons that prove to
be interesting to the
students as well as
educationally
effectiveI know
with all confidence
that Melissa will do
an outstanding job
and become an asset
to the school district
fortunate enough to
employ her...
Ashley Carroll
3rd Grade Teacher
Arlington ISD
My belief of
learning never stops
is something I instill
in all of my
students. My
passion for teaching
and true interest
and concern of
every student is
demonstrated by my
ability to motivate
and educate future
generations to rise
to the occasion and
live out their
dreams....I would
welcome becoming
part of the village
that raises the child
in your district.
Melissa Jefferson
Professional Affiliations
National Alliance of Black School Educators
Upward Bound Alumni Association
National Education Association
Texas State Teachers Association
References
Given on request