Professional Documents
Culture Documents
(843)670-9324
burbageg@gmail.com
Highly Qualified Early Childhood & Elementary Teacher with over 20 years of experience teaching up to 25 students per
class from Pre-K to 2nd Grade. Recognized for ability to teach a culturally diverse student population, while developing
individualized plans for students at different learning levels. Proven ability to improve student literacy and math levels
through innovative activities and lesson plans.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
BERKELEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Moncks Corner, SC
2nd Grade Teacher May 2014 – Present
● Served as a reading and math interventionist for small groups of at risk 5K and 2nd grade students
● Facilitated Achieve3000 computer based reading program for all 2nd grade students
● Facilitated MAP, STAR Reading, and STAR Math assessments for 2nd grade students
● Increased students’ scores on MAP testing in literacy and in math
● Created and implemented innovative and engaging lesson plans and activities, increasing student
learning motivation and effectiveness
● Developed differentiated lessons to meet the needs of individual students
● Integrated use of technology within small groups to enhance instruction
● Led various staff development sessions and graduate level courses focused on effective instruction
and communication
EDUCATION
SOUTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
State of SC Teaching Certificate in Elementary and Early Childhood Education May 1995-Present