DONNA VINCENT
Gonzales
Summary
Dedicated Enrichment Teacher with proven expertise in fostering student engagement and collaboration. Committed to creating positive learning environments that enhance student motivation and support their overall development.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Enrichment Teacher
Sugar Mill Primary
Prairieville, LA
08.2021 - Current
- Develop and implement engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards.
- Facilitate a positive learning environment to enhance student participation and motivation.
- Organize extracurricular activities that support student development and community involvement.
- Assess student progress regularly, providing constructive feedback to foster improvement.
- Reading interventions teacher and member of the DIBELS testing team.
Enrichment Teacher
Gonzales Primary School
Gonzales, LA
01.2009 - 05.2021
- Maintained accurate records of attendance, grades, behavior incidents, and other relevant data.
- Served as an advisor for extracurricular clubs such as 4-H and Beta Club, providing guidance and support for students in pursuing their interests outside the classroom setting.
- Organized activities to promote learning and increase student enjoyment in the subjects of Music, Art, and PE.
- Worked with fellow teachers to plan Talent Shows, School Plays, PBIS Bashes, and Field Days.
- Taught school-wide reading and writing interventions.
5th Grade ELA Teacher
Gonzales Primary School
Gonzales, LA
08.2003 - 12.2008
- Developed and implemented engaging ELA curriculum aligned with state standards.
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues to foster a supportive learning environment.
- Contributed to school-wide initiatives such as curriculum development committees, professional learning communities, and extracurricular activities.
- Promoted effective verbal and written communication through listening, speaking, reading, and writing practice.
- Helped students develop academic, social and emotional skills for long-term success.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education Grades 1-8
Northwestern State University of Louisiana
NatchitochesMaster of Science - Educational Leadership And Management
Louisiana Tech University
Ruston, LANo Degree - English-as-a-Second-Language Education
Southeastern Louisiana University
Hammond, LASkills
- Positive parent-teacher relationships
- Fosters a positive learning environment
- Collaborative teaching
- Student engagement
Timeline
Enrichment Teacher
Sugar Mill Primary
08.2021 - Current
Enrichment Teacher
Gonzales Primary School
01.2009 - 05.2021
5th Grade ELA Teacher
Gonzales Primary School
08.2003 - 12.2008
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education Grades 1-8
Northwestern State University of Louisiana
Master of Science - Educational Leadership And Management
Louisiana Tech University
No Degree - English-as-a-Second-Language Education
Southeastern Louisiana University