Caleen Markland
Sherwood
Summary
Dedicated education professional with strong leadership and communication skills. Experienced in creating safe and effective learning environments while collaborating effectively with colleagues and parents to support student achievement.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Vocational Tech (CTE)
Maumelle Middle School (PCSSD)
Maumelle
07.2022 - 06.2024
- Developed and implemented lesson plans aligned with curriculum objectives.
- Organized engaging extracurricular activities to promote teamwork and student engagement.
- Maintained a safe and orderly environment for student learning and development.
- Communicated effectively with parents regarding student performance and needs.
- Facilitated classroom discussions to enhance participation and critical thinking.
- Utilized technology tools to enrich instruction and support diverse learning styles.
- Assessed student progress through regular quizzes, tests, and assignments.
- Supervised students during classroom activities and breaks, ensuring positive behavior.
Science/STEM Teacher
Robinson Middle School (PCSSD)
Little Rock
07.2015 - 06.2022
- Designed and implemented innovative lesson plans using technology-based activities.
- Facilitated hands-on experiments to deepen students' understanding of scientific concepts.
- Adapted teaching methods based on continuous assessment of student needs and interests.
- Implemented differentiated instructional techniques to support diverse learning styles.
- Collaborated with faculty to develop effective assessment tools for measuring understanding.
- Conducted assessments through tests, quizzes, and projects for comprehensive evaluations.
- Communicated with parents regarding student progress and classroom activities.
- Organized science fairs to stimulate student interest in scientific exploration.
Science Teacher/Robotics
Jacksonville Middle School-PCSSD
Jacksonville
07.2009 - 06.2015
- Developed engaging lesson plans for diverse learning styles to enhance student comprehension.
- Implemented hands-on experiments to strengthen scientific understanding among students.
- Fostered a positive classroom environment that encouraged active participation and collaboration.
- Evaluated student progress through quizzes, projects, and classroom observations to identify improvement areas.
- Collaborated with colleagues to ensure curriculum alignment with state standards and best practices.
- Integrated technology into lessons, enhancing interactive learning experiences for all students.
- Maintained accurate records of student performance in accordance with school policy and procedures.
- Planned and updated curricula and lesson plans to continuously improve subject coverage.
- Collaborated with other teachers to plan interdisciplinary activities and field trips.
Education
Master of Arts - Education
University of Arkansas At Pine Bluff
Pine Bluff, AR05-2010
Bachelor of Science - Industrial Technology
University of Arkansas At Pine Bluff
Pine Bluff, AR12-2006
Skills
- Adaptability
- Verbal and written communication
- Laboratory skills
- Faculty collaboration and support
- Program and classroom management
- Laboratory management
- Problem solving
- Critical thinking
Timeline
Vocational Tech (CTE)
Maumelle Middle School (PCSSD)
07.2022 - 06.2024
Science/STEM Teacher
Robinson Middle School (PCSSD)
07.2015 - 06.2022
Science Teacher/Robotics
Jacksonville Middle School-PCSSD
07.2009 - 06.2015
Master of Arts - Education
University of Arkansas At Pine Bluff
Bachelor of Science - Industrial Technology
University of Arkansas At Pine Bluff