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Preview of Title I Response to Intervention Academic Assessment & Implementation Form

Title I Response to Intervention Academic Assessment & Implementation Form

Created using the most up to date research, this academic asssesment form will help you determine the interventions your students need to be succeed. This all-in-one form includes a student self-evaluation section, instructor evaluation section, and research-based intervention strategies section for you to choose from. Using this form, you will be able to evaluate the challenges that may be impacting student success; evaluate the current class schedule and grades; and choose appropriate academ
Preview of Academic Intervention Assessment Form

Academic Intervention Assessment Form

This form is ideal for ESOL, SPED, or general education teachers who need to monitor student academic progress or choose research based interventions to support learning. Based on the Respone to Intervention Framework, this form provides teachers, advisors, and administrators with an easy to use tool that will help identify obstacles to student learning, and choose appropriate interventions for improved student success.
Preview of Forensics Unit & Daily Lesson Plan 4: Fingerprints (Differentiated/SIOP)

Forensics Unit & Daily Lesson Plan 4: Fingerprints (Differentiated/SIOP)

Make teaching Forensics easy with this fully editable combined unit and daily lesson plan that covers 7 blocks or 14 periods of a secondary forensic science course. SIOP, gifted, and differentiation strategies are embedded and easily identified throuought. Lessons are differnetiated accoding to learning style, grouping, and language ability. Both content and literacy standards as well as key vocabulary words, essential questions, activating strategies, instructional strategies, and summari
Preview of Personal School Leadership Vision

Personal School Leadership Vision

Are you taking part in a school leadership academy? If so, you may be asked to complete a Leadership Vision Statement. This impressive and detailed product will provide you the perfect guide as you accomplish this task. Just follow the format and sample provided as you create your own vision of leadership.
Preview of Human Anatomy & Physiology Unit & Daily Lesson Plan: Digestion & Excretion

Human Anatomy & Physiology Unit & Daily Lesson Plan: Digestion & Excretion

Make teaching Anatomy & Physiology easy with this comprehensive and detailed combined unit and daily lesson plan that covers 9 blocks or 18 periods of a secondary Anatomy & Physiology Course. Differentiation strategies are embedded and easily identified throuought. Lessons are differnetiated according to learning style, grouping, and language ability. Both content and literacy standards as well as key vocabulary words, essential questions, activating strategies, instructional strategie
Preview of Differrentiated Lesson Plan for Gifted Cell Transport Mechanisms

Differrentiated Lesson Plan for Gifted Cell Transport Mechanisms

Planning a Gifted, Differentiated Lesson can be overwhelming. Using a comprehensive approach, Best for Teachers provides this sample differentiated lesson plan that will make planning for multiple levels easy. This lesson is focused on teaching Cell Transport Mechanisms at an advanced level. Lesson plan sections include all components of the standards based daily lesson planning format including objectives, essential questions, and differentiated instructional strategies. This lesson plan
Preview of Science & Math Bundle for Lower Grades 1

Science & Math Bundle for Lower Grades 1

Lower Grades Science & Math Classroom Resource Bundle – Weather, Math Skills, Posters & More! ✨Engage your students with this diverse and ready-to-use bundle of science and math resources! Whether you're teaching weather systems or foundational math skills, this collection has something for every elementary and middle-grade classroom. Included in this bundle: Cloud Formations & Types of Precipitation Worksheet – [$3.49] A comprehensive science worksheet exploring different cloud types and form
Preview of Academic Grade Check Form 6-8 Period Day

Academic Grade Check Form 6-8 Period Day

Keep your students on track to graduate using proven best practices! Use this grade check form to keep students accountable and informed. It also provides an opportunity for you to gather intervention options from other teachers.
Preview of School Personnel Resource Map

School Personnel Resource Map

Administrators and deparement chairs, are you using your personnel as efficiently as possible? Do you know what each of your teachers can teach and prefer to teach. Use this sample School Personnnel Map to discover the personnel resources you may not be using. This very inexpensive, fully editable template makes scheduleing easier and teachers happier.
Preview of Editable School Course Catalogue

Editable School Course Catalogue

Don't recreate the wheel. Use this fully completed high or middle school course catalogue. Provide your teachers and students with the information they need to make better class selections. Use as is or edit to fit your school. Enjoy! Check out Best for Teachers to find more advisement, science, literacy, and health and PE resources. Don't for get to write a review!
Preview of Teacher As Advisor:  Personal Study Skills and Habits Review Survey Student Form

Teacher As Advisor: Personal Study Skills and Habits Review Survey Student Form

Use this research-based, easy to use, practical form to help students learn about their study habits and how to improve thier learning skills. Students will benefit from this self-assessment as they become aware of what good study habits can do for their grades and future success. This form works well with my Teachers as Advisors Academic Interventions Assessment (Part of the School-Wide Response to Intervention program) Academic Intervention Assessment FormAcademic Grade Check FormAcademic
Preview of RTI Classroom Tracking Sheet

RTI Classroom Tracking Sheet

Created using the most up to date research, this academic asssesment form will help you determine the interventions your students need to be succeed. This all-in-one form includes a student self-evaluation section, instructor evaluation section, and research-based intervention strategies section for you to choose from. Using this form, you will be able to evaluate the challenges that may be impacting student success; evaluate the current class schedule and grades; and choose appropriate academ
Preview of Essential Class Forms: Exit Tickets, Classroom Management, Science Fair...

Essential Class Forms: Exit Tickets, Classroom Management, Science Fair...

Essential forms every teacher can use to save time and run their classroom smoothly. This bundle includes: 15 different types of Classroom Exit TicketsStudent Reading LogScience Fair Planning Guide and TimelineStudent academic Self Evaluation FormPlayground Rules PosterClassroom Behavior AgreementParent-Teacher Conference FormFor other great resources to make teaching easier follow me for updates! If you like my product, don't forget to write a review! Thank you! Visit my blog at www.maketeachi
Preview of Phylosophy of Leadership (Sample)

Phylosophy of Leadership (Sample)

This sample Phylosophy of Leadership will help guide you in describing your own educationa leadership styleas you progress through your undergraduate or graduate education journey.
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Experience

Best for Teachers is focused on providing resources that make teaching easier! Contact me for special discounts to help meet your curriculum needs!

Teaching style

Integrated Nurturer I follows an integrated approach to teaching that focuses on student needs and curriculum-appropriate methods.

Awards & shining teacher moments

Georgia Public Schools -The Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching Nominee (2013) -Southeast High School Teacher of the Year Nominee (2011 & 2013) -Disney American Teacher Awards Nominee (2002) -United States Army/Army Reserve/Tennessee National Guard United States Army Reserve Honorable Discharge (2001) -Certificate of Achievement (2001) -Individual Achievement Ribbon (1998) -Certificate of Appreciation (1998) Tennessee Army National Guard Honorable Discharge (1998) -Army Service Ribbon (1992) -National Defense Service Medal (1992) -Certificate of Achievement (1992) -Wartime Service Ribbon (1991) -Overseas Service Ribbon (1991) -The Commander’s Award (1991) Lee University, Cleveland, TN -Academic Dean’s List (1986-1988, 1992, 1993, 1996) Pasco Comprehensive High School, Dade City, FL -Honor Graduate (1986) -National Honor Society (1986) -Florida Girls State Representative, Tallahassee, FL (1985) Collegiate Athletics -Lee University Women’s Fast-pitch Softball Team (1986-1988, 1992); Full Athletic Pitching Scholarship; MVP (1986-1988); NAIA Division I Champions (1992)

My own education history

Lee University, Cleveland, TN -Ed. S. Educational Leadership (2013) -Research: Improving Career and College Readiness For All Students -M. Ed. Educational Leadership (2008) -Thesis: Survey of Acceptable Obesity Intervention Strategies in a North Georgia Title I High School -B.A. Secondary Science Education (1996) -Secondary Emphasis: Health and Physical Education -B.S. in Biological Science (1993) -Minor: Religion Georgia Professional Standards Commission Licenses -Educational Leadership, K-12 (2008) -Health and Physical Education, P-12 (2006) -Broad Field Science, 6-12 (1998) -Biology, 6-12 (1996) -Earth and Space Science, 6-12 (1996) -Gifted in Field Endorsement (2014) American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) -Certified Exercise Physiologist (2011- Present) American Council on Exercise (ACE) -Certified Lifestyle and Weight Management Consultant (2010 - Present) -Certified Personal Trainer (2010 - Present) -Certified Health Coach (2013 - Present) National Association of Sports Medicine (NASM) -Certified Corrective Exercise Specialist (2014 - Present) American Red Cross -CPR/AED/First Aid Tennessee State Soccer Association -Class E Soccer Coaching License (1996) United States Army/TN National Guard -Combat Medical Specialist (1991-2001)

Additional biographical information

Georgia Student Finance Commission: -GACollege411/Bridge Bill/Hope Training (Fall 2011, 2012 & 2015) -Dalton State College 11th Annual Education Summit (Fall 2012) North Georgia RESA/Whitfield County Schools: -Sheltered Instruction Model for English Language Learners (SIOP) (2016-2017) -Understanding Teacher Keys Standards (Fall 2013) -Pickens County High School GAPSS Review Team Member/Team Leader (2013) -Whitfield County Leadership Academy (2011-2012) -Schlecty Center Working on the Work Conference, Chattanooga, TN (2011) -Understanding Poverty Conference, Ruby Payne (2011) -Mandated Reporting, Ethics, ESOL Strategies, and Sexual Harassment Awareness (Annually) -A Formula for Effective Instruction in High School (2003) 2 SDU’s -The First Days of School (2003) 1 SDU -Dealing With Difficult Parents (2003) 2 SDU’s -Outdoor Environment Education for Teachers (2001) 1 SDU -Earth and Physical Science (1999) 10 SDU’s -Cooperative Discipline/ADHD (1999) 2 SDU’s -Nature and Needs of the Middle School Learner (1999) 5 SDU’s -Classroom Use of the Internet and Web Page Development (1999) 1 SDU -Gang Violence Prevention (1999) -Power Writing (1999) National Association of Sports Medicine (NASM) -Corrective Exercise Program Design (2017) American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM): -Health Fitness Specialist Workshop (2011) American Council on Exercise: -Functional Training Workshop (2010) -Personal Training in Practice Workshop (2010) University of Georgia Continuing Education: -Astronomy 1100 (2004) 3 credit hours -Geology 1122 (2003) 3 credit hours