Laura Bennett
Profile
Dedicated elementary school teacher with 8 years of experience creating engaging, inclusive classrooms. Raised reading proficiency by 22% through differentiated instruction and data-driven small groups. Skilled in classroom management, curriculum design and family engagement.
Experience
3rd Grade Teacher
- Teach 26 students across all core subjects with differentiated lesson plans
- Increased students reading at grade level from 61% to 83% in one school year
- Integrated project-based learning and Google Classroom, boosting assignment completion by 25%
- Hold monthly family workshops with 70% average attendance
2nd Grade Teacher
- Designed a phonics intervention program later adopted by the whole grade level
- Maintained a positive classroom culture with 95% attendance
- Mentored two student teachers
Education
M.Ed. Curriculum and Instruction
Oregon Teaching License — Elementary Multiple Subjects