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McKenzie Edwards

Chester,VA

Summary

Compassionate, creative and effective Teacher with valuable experience in classroom administration, professional development and project planning. Equipped with extensive background in versatile education environments. Student-centric instructor, academic facilitator and motivational coach. Competent at performing independently or as member of teaching team. Well-versed in classroom and online technologies.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Teacher

Rivers Bend Children's Center
07.2024 - 08.2024
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
  • Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
  • Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.

Teacher Aide

Bermuda Hundred Child Development Center
06.2023 - 01.2024
  • Continuously pursued professional development opportunities such as workshops or conferences to stay current in educational trends.
  • Shifted between formal and informal methods of teaching to keep students engaged.
  • Fostered student curiosity and interest through creative hands-on activities.

Education

High School Diploma -

Thomas Dale High School
Chester, VA
05.2024

Skills

  • Classroom Management
  • Critical Thinking
  • Lesson Planning
  • Motivating students
  • Student Engagement
  • Behavior Management
  • Positive Role Model and Mentor
  • Growth Mindset

Timeline

Teacher

Rivers Bend Children's Center
07.2024 - 08.2024

Teacher Aide

Bermuda Hundred Child Development Center
06.2023 - 01.2024

High School Diploma -

Thomas Dale High School
McKenzie Edwards