Alisha Gosling
Louisville
Summary
Creative educator with a proven track record at Jefferson County Public Schools, adept at fostering student engagement and implementing effective classroom management strategies. Skilled in lesson planning and relationship building, I create inclusive learning environments that promote critical thinking and digital literacy, ensuring all students thrive academically and socially.
Experienced with curriculum development, ensuring educational content meets all necessary standards and engages students. Utilizes range of teaching methods to address different learning styles, promoting well-rounded understanding of subjects. Strong understanding of classroom management techniques to maintain productive and respectful learning environment.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher
Jefferson County Public Schools, Laukhuf Elementary
08.2024 - Current
- Developed engaging lesson plans tailored to diverse learning styles.
- Implemented classroom management strategies to foster positive student behavior.
- Assessed student progress and provided timely feedback for improvement.
- Collaborated with colleagues to enhance curriculum and instructional methods.
- Facilitated parent-teacher conferences to discuss student performance and needs.
- Participated in professional development workshops to refine teaching practices and methodologies.
Teacher
Jefferson County Public Schools, Auburndale Elementary School
08.2020 - 08.2024
- Organized extracurricular activities such as clubs or field trips that enriched students' learning experiences outside traditional classroom settings, as a team lead.
- Integrated cultural awareness into lessons by incorporating diverse perspectives and materials into the curriculum.
- Continuously pursued professional development opportunities such as workshops or conferences to stay current in educational trends.
- Promoted digital literacy by integrating technology into curriculum.
Substitute Teacher, K-12
Jefferson County Public Schools
08.2017 - 08.2020
- Facilitated classroom instruction for diverse student populations, adapting to various learning styles.
- Developed engaging lesson plans that aligned with curriculum standards and fostered student participation.
- Implemented classroom management strategies to maintain a positive learning environment and minimize disruptions.
- Collaborated with teachers and staff to support student learning objectives and individualized education plans (IEPs).
Education
Masters of Teaching - Elementary Education
University of The Cumberlands
Williamsburg, KY01-2019
Bachelor of Arts - History, Minors in WGST And Political Science
University of Louisville
Louisville, KY05-2014
Skills
- Classroom management
- Relationship building
- Critical thinking
- Lesson planning
- Student engagement
- Behavior management
- Parent-teacher communication
- Positive role model and mentor
- Growth mindset
- Public speaking
- Classroom instruction
Timeline
Teacher
Jefferson County Public Schools, Laukhuf Elementary
08.2024 - Current
Teacher
Jefferson County Public Schools, Auburndale Elementary School
08.2020 - 08.2024
Substitute Teacher, K-12
Jefferson County Public Schools
08.2017 - 08.2020
Masters of Teaching - Elementary Education
University of The Cumberlands
Bachelor of Arts - History, Minors in WGST And Political Science
University of Louisville