Passionate Teaching Assistant offering 22-year background working with students at elementary school levels. Skilled in assisting teachers with classroom functions, lesson planning and individual and group instruction. Talented in using various strategies to model positive behavior and maintain classroom discipline, and always ready to step in.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher's Assistant
Dallas ISD, Obadiah Knight Elementary Schol
03.2001 - Current
Supervise students before arrival, lunch, and after school.
Attended training classes, parent conferences and faculty meetings to stay up-to-date on student progress.
Assisted teachers with classroom management to maintain positive learning environment.
Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.
Assisted in maintaining engaging and respectful educational environment by promoting discipline and cooperation.
Facilitated activities in small groups to reinforce concepts taught by class teacher.
Collaborated with teachers for lesson preparation by preparing materials and setting up equipment.
Substitute the pre-kindergarten teacher for maternity leave for three months.
Work as a team with the enrichment teachers since I am in the library/computers, and see kindergarten to fifth grade students.