1. Cindy Michelle Diamond
5100 Northeast 3 Terrace
Oakland Park, FL 33334 Email: michellediam@yahoo.com Cellular: 954.205.2318
PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
Teacher for International Baccalaureate Program for the Primary Years Program
Accomplished trainer in the New Teacher Academy for the Broward County Public Schools.
Experienced in creating technology-integrated curriculum and development of workshop
materials for the integration of technology in the classroom.
Knowledgeable in both technology platforms for software PC and MAC
Excellent communication and writing skills necessary for articulating and formulating ideas
useful to the development of creative educational lessons/project based learning and
presentations.
Well versed in teaching approaches with a diverse ethnic, cultural and educational
environment, including the intellectually and academically challenged.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Education/Training
Knowledgeable in facilitating Professional Development workshops in integrating
technology with the classroom.
Designed workshops in the area of best teaching practices for the elementary classroom
with a focus on integrating technology.
Modeled teaching techniques to inexperienced teachers (NESS Coach) and college
education majors to actively engage students in the learning process.
Created and delivered a workshop to principals for Central Area on Daily 5, CAFÉ,
Questioning techniques and rubric development.
Curriculum Development
Created and wrote technology integrated lessons for teachers in the classroom for Infusing
Technology Into Elementary Curriculum for FutureKids, Inc.
Created a workshop for high school teachers titled “Integrating the Internet into the
Classroom”.
Implemented cross-curricular strategies improving existing curriculum integrating
technology.
Developed and implemented literacy based reading program that resulted in higher reading
comprehension, increased command of vocabulary and power of self- expression in writing.
Developed units of inquiry using the backwards Design method/project based learning
incorporating cross curricular benchmarks.
Used state and county test data to develop lessons for differentiated learning.
Management/Organization
Organized all records and trainings for public educational institutions.
Developed procedures to promote a cohesive training team.
PLC lead for Digital 5 – the implementation of the use of laptops in the classroom
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CAREER HISTORY
Broward County Elementary Teacher, Ft. Lauderdale, FL 2003 - Present
Instructional Coach Consultant, Los Angeles, CA 2002 - 2002
FutureKids, Inc., Los Angeles, CA 2001 - 2002
Beverly Hills Unified School District, Beverly Hills, CA 2000 - 2001
Teaching Coach to Elementary Schools, Los Angeles 2000 - 2000
Miami-Dade County Elementary Teacher, Miami, FL 1991 - 2000
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
National Board for Professional Teaching Standards
Certified in November, 2007
Masters of Science Elementary Education
Florida International University (April, 1998)
Elementary Education (Grades 1 - 6)
Florida International University (December, 1990)
Bachelors of Science Health Care Administration
Florida International University (December, 1988)