Adrienne Howell
Highland Village,TX
Summary
Dynamic preschool educator and director at DKH Academy, adept at fostering strong parent-teacher relationships and enhancing child development through innovative play-based lesson planning. Expert in classroom management and effective communication, I successfully created a safe, engaging environment that promoted learning and collaboration among staff, ensuring a nurturing atmosphere for all children.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Preschool Teacher/Preschool Director
DKH Academy
Highland Village, TX
09.2016 - 08.2025
- Developed strong relationships with parents and caregivers, providing regular updates on their child's progress and addressing any concerns proactively.
- Developed weekly lesson plans, monthly calendars and activities to engage children and promote learning and that aligned with curriculum scope and sequence.
- Maintained organized, fun and interactive classroom to help children feel safe.
- Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
- Strengthened communication skills among preschoolers through daily dialogue practice during circle time sessions.
Education
Master of Arts - Special Education
Mount St. Mary College
Newburgh, New York12-2024
Skills
- Classroom management
- Classroom organization
- Parent-teacher communication
- Lesson planning
- Age-appropriate lesson planning and assessment
- Staff training
- Classroom observation/Feedback
- Staff supervision
- Teacher training
- Hiring educational staff
- Professional ethics
- Team collaboration
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Effective communication
Timeline
Preschool Teacher/Preschool Director
DKH Academy
09.2016 - 08.2025
Master of Arts - Special Education
Mount St. Mary College