Patti Turner
Chesterfield
Summary
Experienced Tutor confident in helping students excel through individual and small group instruction. Focused on improving student academic performance and test readiness. Knowledgeable about district and state testing requirements.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
EIRI Tutor
Crenshaw Elementary School
Midlothian
09.2023 - 05.2025
- Developed small group lessons plans using UFLI and Open Court materials
- Meet with 9 groups per day - kindergarten through third grade
- Monitored progress and adapted plans to respond to the needs of students
- Administered EIRI assessments three times per year
Classroom Teacher
Reams Road Elementary School
Midlothian
08.2017 - 05.2023
- Developed and implemented whole group and small group lesson plans in all subjects for kindergarten
- Monitored and assessed individual student needs
- Implemented PAL’s and VKRP test assessments and used the data to create flexible groups
Classroom Teacher
Bellwood Elementary School
North Chesterfield
08.2002 - 06.2017
- Taught third grade, second grade, and kindergarten
- Created and implemented whole group and small group plans for all subjects
- Monitored and encouraged student progress
Education
License - Teacher Licensure Program
University of Richmond
Richmond, Va 01.2000 - 08.2001
Bachelor of Science -
Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA 08.1978 - 06.1982
Skills
- Lesson planning
- Curriculum development
- Student assessment
- Data analysis
- Communication with parents
- Patient, caring and creative
Certification
- Current VA Teacher’s License - certified PreK -6th grade
Timeline
EIRI Tutor
Crenshaw Elementary School
09.2023 - 05.2025
Classroom Teacher
Reams Road Elementary School
08.2017 - 05.2023
Classroom Teacher
Bellwood Elementary School
08.2002 - 06.2017
License - Teacher Licensure Program
University of Richmond
01.2000 - 08.2001
Bachelor of Science -
Virginia Tech
08.1978 - 06.1982