Leslie Cottrell Resume Data
Leslie Cottrell Resume Data
Leslie Cottrell Resume Data
Objective
My goal is to serve as an educational leader where I am able to collaborate with teachers in using best
practices and data driven instruction. Furthermore, I will strive to create a supportive and positive learning
environment for students and teachers to enhance the vision of the school.
Experience
08/2011- Current
Webster, TX
Taught students with a variety of needs: Special Education, Gifted and Talented, English as a Second
Language
Analyze benchmark data, anecdotal notes and conference with students
Deliver curriculum to meet the needs of all students
Maintain behavior management in the classroom
Use small group and workshop methods to differentiate learning
Mentored 2 student teachers
Taught students with a variety of needs: Special Education, Gifted and Talented, English as a Second
Language
Deliver curriculum to meet the needs of all students
Maintain behavior management in the classroom
Use small group and workshop methods to differentiate learning
Team Leader 2008-2011
Mentored 3 student teachers
Education
09/2013- 05/2015
Houston, TX
08/1996- 5/1998
Houston, TX
Leadership Experiences
2013-2015
Professional Development
Language Arts
Teacher College Reading and Writing Project- Columbia University NY, Summer 2010
Kathy Collins: Reading for Real and Growing Readers book study
Katherine Bomer of Teachers College-participated in re-writing Writers Workshop curriculum for 2nd grade
Literacy 1- balanced literacy instruction
Advanced Literacy Training: Independent Study
Advanced Literacy Training: Conferring
Readers and Writers Workshop
Facilitated Library Night tripling student and parent participation
85% of students reading on or above grade level (May 2014)
Math
Science/Social Studies
References
References available upon request