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D’Ashley Cohen

Cleveland

Summary

Professional instructional leader prepared to elevate teaching practices and student outcomes. Adept in curriculum design, data analysis, and professional development, always ensuring high standards. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results, adaptable to changing needs. Known for building trust, fostering positive learning environment, and driving educational success.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

English Language Arts Instructional Coach

07.2022 - Current
  • Develop and implement coaching plans to improve student achievement
  • Lead and facilitate professional development sessions for educators
  • Model lessons in classrooms, providing real-time coaching and feedback
  • Support instructional development for teachers through curriculum guidance, assessments, and data analysis
  • Build strong relationships with teachers, administrators, and instructional coaches
  • Serve as a mentor and leader in district-wide curriculum initiatives

5th Grade ELA Teacher

07.2020 - 05.2022
  • Designed and led professional development sessions on classroom management, student engagement, and virtual learning
  • Served as a mentor to first-year ELA teachers, offering strategies to enhance student behavior and achievement
  • Utilized data-driven decision-making to improve student learning outcomes
  • Established strong relationships with parents and community stakeholders
  • Completed Google Educator Certification to integrate technology effectively in instruction

5th Grade ELA/SS Teacher

11.2016 - 10.2018
  • Grade Level Chair: Led the 5th-grade team in curriculum alignment and best teaching practices
  • Developed and implemented ELA academic units aligned with state standards
  • Integrated Google Classroom into daily lessons to enhance student learning and assessment
  • Created a positive behavior support system for the entire grade level
  • Organized and executed the first 5th-grade out-of-town field trip to New Orleans, LA

4th Grade ELA Teacher

08.2016 - 11.2016
  • Designed relatable lessons to support students impacted by natural disasters
  • Incorporated hands-on learning strategies, such as foldables, for student engagement
  • Implemented novel-based instruction to enhance student literacy
  • Led meetings to support both gifted and special education students during a challenging time

4th Grade ELA Teacher

07.2014 - 05.2016
  • Delivered high-quality ELA instruction that exceeded state PARCC test score averages
  • Attended state conferences to deepen expertise in English Language Arts
  • Successfully taught both general education and special education students
  • Designed higher-order thinking activities to enhance student learning

Education

Educational Doctorate - K-12 Educational Leadership

Nova Southeastern University
Davie, FL
12-2025

Educational Specialist - Educational Administration And Supervision

Delta State University
Cleveland, MS
07-2021

Master of Science - English Language Arts Curriculum And Instruction

University of Mississippi
University, MS
07-2016

Bachelor of Science - K-6 Elementary Education

University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL
12-2013

Skills

  • Instructional planning skills
  • Committed to continuous improvement
  • Collaborative learning
  • Feedback delivery
  • Excellent communication
  • Instructional technology
  • Differentiated instruction
  • Google drive

Timeline

English Language Arts Instructional Coach

07.2022 - Current

5th Grade ELA Teacher

07.2020 - 05.2022

5th Grade ELA/SS Teacher

11.2016 - 10.2018

4th Grade ELA Teacher

08.2016 - 11.2016

4th Grade ELA Teacher

07.2014 - 05.2016

Educational Doctorate - K-12 Educational Leadership

Nova Southeastern University

Educational Specialist - Educational Administration And Supervision

Delta State University

Master of Science - English Language Arts Curriculum And Instruction

University of Mississippi

Bachelor of Science - K-6 Elementary Education

University of South Alabama
D’Ashley Cohen