Drew Basham
Salem
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher
Roanoke County Public Schools
Roanoke
01.2022 - 05.2025
- Encouraged critical thinking skills and problem solving strategies among students.
- Assessed student performance through tests, quizzes and other assessments.
- Evaluated students on monthly basis and adjusted lessons accordingly to incorporate improvements.
Instructional Assistant
Roanoke County Public Schools
Roanoke
08.2018 - 05.2020
- Administered standardized tests under the supervision of certified personnel.
- Used lectures, discussions, or supervised role-playing methods to present subject matter to students under direction and guidance of teachers.
- Assisted students in special education with one-on-one instruction and group instruction.
- Assisted staff in the classroom on a daily basis.
Education
Master of Arts - Elementary School Teaching
Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA12-2021
Master of Arts - Psychology
Radford University
Radford, VA05-2018
Skills
- Group and individual instruction
- Collaborative learning
- Performance assessments
- Lesson planning
- Student-centered learning
- Creative lesson planning
- Testing and grading
- Group instruction
- Test proctoring
- Small group instruction
- Standardized testing
- Verbal and written communication
- Conflict resolution
- Child development
- Positive role model and mentor
- Blackboard software
- Differentiated instruction
- Serving diverse communities
- Assigning and grading work
- Critical thinking
- Motivating students
- Parent and student communication
- SMART board aptitude
- Clear public speaking skills
- Growth mindset
- Interactive teaching and learning
Affiliations
- I am a passionate animal lover
- Avid reader
- Former life guard, swimming enthusiast
Timeline
Teacher
Roanoke County Public Schools
01.2022 - 05.2025
Instructional Assistant
Roanoke County Public Schools
08.2018 - 05.2020
Master of Arts - Elementary School Teaching
Liberty University
Master of Arts - Psychology
Radford University