1. Dawn Marie Floyd
Certified Teacher K-8, ESL
Enthusiastic and resourceful teacher with over 11 years combined experience in both public and private schools.
Specialize in differentiating instruction that is developmentally appropriate to meet the needs and interests of each child in
diverse settings. Dynamic educator with an exceptional ability to connect with students, building rapport and trust while
inspiring confidence and a fundamental desire for learning. Eager to contribute my assets as a compassionate, effective
and highly motivated professional. View my portfolio at https://sites.google.com/site/dawnfloydsteachingportfolio/.
Education
Kean University, Union NJ
BA Education, GPA 3.93 Summa Cum Laude
State of New Jersey Standard Certificate
Elementary School Teacher K-8
Project T.E.E.M.S: Integration of Math, Science and
Technology, 16 credit pilot program
The College of New Jersey, Ewing NJ
GPA 4.0 Cum Laude
State of New Jersey Certificate
Teaching English as a Second Language
Teaching Skills
Sensitive to student’s strengths, weaknesses and
personal learning styles
Natural ability to appreciate and inspire children
Dynamic classroom management
Creative lesson planning
Curriculum development
Foster quality relationships with parents
Compassionate and hard working role model
Personal Skills
Experience
Bridgewater Raritan Regional School District,
Bridgewater, NJ
ESL Teacher 2015-2016
Key Accomplishments
Taught Kindergarten in an integrated S.I.O.P classroom
Designed and implemented lessons that combine
language instruction with content area objectives
Modeled and scaffolded as needed to address
individual needs
Implemented engaging English language lessons for
ESL students incorporating Comprehensible Input,
realia and visuals
Focused lessons on developing language skills, criticsl
thinking skills and problem-solving skills
Effectively collaborated with a co-teacher
FJCC Nursery School, Flemington NJ
Pre-K Teacher 2013 - 2015
Flemington Raritan School District, Flemington NJ
Substitute Teacher 2011 - 2012
Teacher Assistant 2008 - 2011
1st Grade Leave Replacement Teacher 2007 - 2008
1/7 Teacher 6/7 Teacher Assistant 2006 - 2007
Key Accomplishments
Assessed, organized and successfully conducted
guided reading groups for 22 beginning readers
while managing literacy stations
Utilized the principles of Kagan’s Cooperative
Learning and Responsive Classroom Approach
Differentiated instruction to address a variety of
needs for K/1st LLD children
Effective
Communicator
Compassionate
enthusiastic
leader
Organization Collaboration Resourceful
908-347-9302
14 Stirrup Lane
Flemington, NJ 08822
dawnfloyd22@comcast.net