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ANGEL L. GARNER

ANGEL L. GARNER

Dubai

Summary

Passionate and upbeat educator devoted to promoting student learning and enhancing individual potential. Determined to help schools enhance their literacy and intervention program in order to maximize student growth and success.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

IB Grade Three Teacher: Grade Level Lead

GEMS International School
08.2022 - Current
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.

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  • Differentiated inquiry based instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.
  • Served on school committees focused on curriculum development, teacher evaluations, or community outreach initiatives to contribute positively to the overall school climate.
  • Enhanced literacy skills with targeted reading programs.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to integrate cross-disciplinary lessons, enriching students' educational experience.
  • Served on primary math committee
  • Served a grade level lead (2023- Present)
  • Served on school board as a middle leader


IB Grade Four Teacher

Gems World Academy
08.2019 - 07.2022
  • Created and implemented PYP lessons to engage students
  • Fostered student curiosity and interest in learning through hands-on inquiry based activities
  • Used a balance literacy program to enhance student growth
  • Maintained student portfolios to monitor learning progress
  • Served as Director of Disruptive Thinking
  • Served as intermediate team lead
  • Served as a representative on School leadership team
  • Served on schoolwide math committee

English Medium Teacher

Ministry of Education
08.2017 - 08.2019
  • Implemented differentiated instruction to meet the needs of all learners
  • Collaborated with native Arabic staff to plan effective ELL lessons
  • Maintained student portfolios to monitor learning progress
  • Promoted parent and community involvement for student support

Third Grade Teacher

Broward County Schools
08.2016 - 06.2017
  • Collaborated with grade level to plan and develop inquiry based units
  • Created thematic units using Florida State Standards
  • Monitored student learning and growth according to target goals
  • Encourage parent involvement for student support

Third Grade Teacher

Anne Arundel County Schools
08.2014 - 06.2016
  • Created and implemented PYP lessons
  • Encouraged student curiosity and interest using hands-on inquiry based activities
  • Monitored student learning by tracking assessment data
  • Served on school leadership team
  • Served on school behavior management committee
  • Served on school interview committee

English Medium Teacher

Abu Dhabi Education Council
08.2012 - 07.2014
  • Collaborated with native staff to create authentic English, Math and Science lessons for English Language Learners
  • Evaluated academic skills of each student through verbal assessments, graded assignments and standardized tests
  • Monitored student learning and growth by tracking data and using portfolios
  • Implemented a positive classroom management plan
  • Promoted parent and community involvement

First Grade Teacher

Anne Arundel County Schools
08.2009 - 06.2012
  • Created and implemented authentic lessons using state standards
  • Used a balanced literacy program to guide student growth
  • Monitored student learning by tracking data
  • Implemented positive classroom management plan

Education

Master of Science - Reading Education

Bowie State University
12.2015

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

Florida A & M University
05.2009

Skills

  • Standardized tests
  • Relationship building
  • Team collaboration
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Organizational skills
  • Technology integration
  • Differentiated instruction
  • Balanced literacy program
  • Student Engagement

Certification

  • Certified Apple Teacher
  • Cultures of Thinking in Action
  • NWEA MAP
  • IB Primary Years Program

Timeline

IB Grade Three Teacher: Grade Level Lead

GEMS International School
08.2022 - Current

IB Grade Four Teacher

Gems World Academy
08.2019 - 07.2022

English Medium Teacher

Ministry of Education
08.2017 - 08.2019

Third Grade Teacher

Broward County Schools
08.2016 - 06.2017

Third Grade Teacher

Anne Arundel County Schools
08.2014 - 06.2016

English Medium Teacher

Abu Dhabi Education Council
08.2012 - 07.2014

First Grade Teacher

Anne Arundel County Schools
08.2009 - 06.2012

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

Florida A & M University
  • Certified Apple Teacher
  • Cultures of Thinking in Action
  • NWEA MAP
  • IB Primary Years Program

Master of Science - Reading Education

Bowie State University
ANGEL L. GARNER