Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Hope Modesitt

Richmond

Summary

Dynamic and dedicated educator with experience in diverse elementary learning environments. Proficient in crafting engaging lessons that cater to individual student needs while cultivating inclusive classroom communities that spark curiosity and foster a love for learning. Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Committed to making positive impacts on students' growth and development.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Kindergarten Teacher

Chesterfield County Public Schools
Meadowbrook, VA
08.2025 - Current
  • Developed engaging lesson plans aligned with state standards to enhance student learning experiences.
  • Implemented diverse instructional strategies to accommodate various learning styles and abilities.
  • Assessed student performance regularly to identify areas for improvement and tailor support accordingly.
  • Fostered a nurturing classroom environment that encouraged creativity and self-expression among students.

Student Teacher & Substitute Teacher

Albemarle County Public Schools
Charlottesville, VA
01.2023 - 06.2025
  • Engaged in co-teaching practices with mentor educators in second, fourth, and fifth-grade settings during completion of B.S. in Elementary Education at the University of Virginia.
  • Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations, enforcing classroom rules, and fostering open communication.
  • Developed and implemented lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards.
  • Collaborated with lead teachers to assess student progress and adapt instructional methods.

Education

Master of Science - Curriculum & Instruction

University of Virginia
Charlottesville, VA
05.2025

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

University of Virginia
Charlottesville, VA
05.2024

High School Diploma -

C.D. Hylton High School
Woodbridge, VA
06.2020

Skills

  • Differentiated instruction
  • Progress monitoring
  • Student engagement and development
  • Parent-teacher communication
  • Faculty collaboration
  • Classroom organization

Certification

  • Collegiate Professional Teaching License in Elementary Education - [07/2024-06/2034]
  • Evidence-Based Literacy Instruction Certification in K-5 - [2026]
  • VALLSS Certification in K-3 - [2025]

Timeline

Kindergarten Teacher

Chesterfield County Public Schools
08.2025 - Current

Student Teacher & Substitute Teacher

Albemarle County Public Schools
01.2023 - 06.2025

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

University of Virginia

High School Diploma -

C.D. Hylton High School

Master of Science - Curriculum & Instruction

University of Virginia

References

  • Lisa Simcoe, (682) 557-6379, lisa_simcoe@ccpsnet.net, Kindergarten Team Lead, Beulah Elementary School
  • Karla Arias, (203) 451-1021, karla_arias@ccpsnet.net, Kindergarten Administrator & Dean of Students, Beulah Elementary School
Hope Modesitt