Eriqa Hallam
Fountain
Summary
LTRS V1
Responsive Classroom
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
3rd Grade Elementary Teacher
King Elementary School
Colorado Springs, CO
08.2025 - Current
- Implemented differentiated instruction techniques to accommodate diverse learning styles and needs within the classroom.
- Contributed to a positive school culture by actively participating in faculty meetings, committees, and special events throughout the year.
- Provided timely feedback on assignments, fostering student growth and improvement through constructive criticism.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current with educational trends and best practices in teaching methods.
Private Care Nanny
Martin-Erickson Family
01.2021 - Current
- Maintained a safe, healthy, and nurturing environment for the children in their home.
- Helped with getting children's homework done on time and taking them to after-school activities.
Third Grade ELA Teacher
Abrams Elementary
Fort Carson, CO
01.2024 - 05.2025
- Teaches three classes of ELA in content area specialization.
- Created lesson plans aligning with state and district standards and pacing.
- Participated in PLC times weekly, evaluating data and creating goals/plans to increase students' performance.
- Graded on a standard scale 1-4.
- Worked 1:1 with a mentor to create professional goals and how to effectively/efficiently accomplish them.
Student Teacher
Rockrimmon Elementary
01.2023 - 01.2024
- Student taught a second-grade classroom with 24 students.
- Assisted with lesson plans and aligning plans with structured goals to improve student performance.
- Graded 25% of all student's assignments and provided actionable feedback for students.
- Observed mentor teacher and designed professional goals around observations and personal practice with 1:1 mentoring with mentor teacher.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Inclusive Elementary Education
University of Colorado, Colorado Springs
05-2024
Skills
- Lesson planning
- Collaboration
- Problem Solving
- Student Performance
- Critical Thinking
- Leadership
Certification
- Initial Teaching Certification, Colorado (2024)
- READ Act (2024)
- Special Education Certification, (2024)
- READ Act - Teacher
- English Learner Professional Development
Timeline
3rd Grade Elementary Teacher
King Elementary School
08.2025 - Current
Third Grade ELA Teacher
Abrams Elementary
01.2024 - 05.2025
Student Teacher
Rockrimmon Elementary
01.2023 - 01.2024
Private Care Nanny
Martin-Erickson Family
01.2021 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Inclusive Elementary Education
University of Colorado, Colorado Springs