Deja Phillip
Newport News
Summary
Innovative English educator skilled in instructional design and classroom management. Successfully developed engaging lesson plans tailored to diverse learning styles, promoting student success and emotional well-being.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Head of English Department
Charles City School District
Charles City
08.2022 - Current
- Led faculty meetings to foster collaboration and share best practices among English instructors.
- Conducted regular classroom observations to provide constructive feedback and support professional growth of teachers.
English Teacher
Charles City School District
Charles City
11.2021 - Current
- Designed engaging lesson plans tailored to diverse learning styles and student interests.
- Implemented classroom management strategies to foster a positive and productive learning environment.
- Facilitated parent-teacher conferences to discuss student progress and address concerns.
- Maintained accurate records of student attendance, grades, and behavior for reporting purposes.
Yearbook Advisor
Charles City School District
Charles City
08.2023 - 05.2024
- Developed content plans for yearbook sections to ensure comprehensive coverage of school events.
- Coordinated photo schedules with students and faculty to capture key moments throughout the year.
Peer Mentor
Charles City School District
Charles City
08.2023 - 05.2024
- Provided additional help outside of normal class hours when needed.
- Facilitated peer support sessions to enhance student engagement and emotional well-being.
- Provided constructive feedback during one-on-one meetings to promote student growth.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Secondary Education
Temple University
Philadelphia, PA12-2018
High School Diploma -
Stroudsburg High School
Stroudsburg06-2014
Skills
- Classroom management
- Instructional design
- Faculty collaboration
- Student engagement
- Lesson planning
- Student assessment
- Mentoring skills
Certification
- Virginia State Teacher Certification ( English ) Expires. June 30 2032
Timeline
Yearbook Advisor
Charles City School District
08.2023 - 05.2024
Peer Mentor
Charles City School District
08.2023 - 05.2024
Head of English Department
Charles City School District
08.2022 - Current
English Teacher
Charles City School District
11.2021 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Secondary Education
Temple University
High School Diploma -
Stroudsburg High School