Kiarra Pearson

English Language Arts Instructor @University Of Chicago Charter School

Chicago, IL, US

Designed and delivered engaging curriculum for 9th grade ELA classes, fostering a deep appreciation for literature, critical thinking, and effective communication skills. Introduced students to a diverse range of literary genres, from classic literature to contemporary works, encouraging them to analyze, interpret, and discuss complex themes. Guided students through the writing process, focusing on enhancing their narrative, argumentative, and analytical writing abilities. Developed and implemented interactive activities to improve oral communication and public speaking skills, nurturing students\' confidence in expressing their ideas.🤝 Collaborated with colleagues to align curriculum and assessment strategies, ensuring a cohesive educational experience for students across grades. Utilized data-driven insights to tailor instruction, identify learning gaps, and provide targeted support to students of varying abilities. Integrated technology tools and resources to enhance classroom engagement, facilitate research projects, and encourage digital literacy.Witnessed remarkable growth in students\' literary analysis, writing proficiency, and overall enthusiasm for learning, contributing to an environment of academic excellence.#Education #ELAInstruction #StudentEngagement #Literacy

The George Washington University

Bachelor of Arts - BA

Young Women's Leadership Charter School of Chicago

Senior

National Louis University

Master of Education - MEd