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Ahisa Johnson

Norfolk,VA

Summary

Experienced substitute teacher with 3 years of experience successfully helping students achieve academic goals. Life-long learner and passionate educator looking to make a difference in children's lives. Adaptable and flexible to meet classroom and institutional needs. Adept to overseeing classes on long-term basis to cover for medical or personal absences. Passionate educator with in-depth approach to learning. Successfully leverages wide range of instructional approaches.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Substitute Teacher, K-12

Norfolk Public Schools
Norfolk, VA
01.2019 - Current
  • Studied changing regional curriculums to maintain knowledge of lesson plans for short- and long-term substitute positions.
  • Maintained day-to-day classroom management and discipline to promote learning initiatives.
  • Took notes and prepared reports on school day activities to provide to primary teacher.
  • Helped students develop life-long learning skills and good study habits.
  • Kept accurate and current attendance records and assignment sheets to maintain file compliance.
  • Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
  • Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
  • Diversified classroom instruction and group activities to successfully support students with unique strengths and learning styles.
  • Administered and graded tests and quizzes and reported performance to primary teacher.

Lead Teacher, Three-Year-Olds Classroom

Childcare Network
Virginia Beach, VA
06.2022 - 07.2022
  • Organized rooms in line with current educational thinking to maximize educational opportunities for students.
  • Designed training program to teach new teachers school guidelines and increase overall success.
  • Chose optimum curriculum for each class and devised creative daily lesson plans to meet requirements and needs of different learners.
  • Planned and implemented different daily activities to enhance overall development and growth of every student.
  • Worked one-on-one with students and student teachers to increase overall classroom success.

Education

Master of Education - Elementary Education

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
12.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Music Performance

Norfolk State University
Norfolk, VA
12.2019

Skills

  • Student Progress Reporting
  • Behavior Management
  • Lesson Plan Implementation
  • Classroom and Activity Supervision
  • Classroom Instruction
  • Different Learning Styles
  • Understanding of Content
  • Assigning and Grading Work

Timeline

Lead Teacher, Three-Year-Olds Classroom

Childcare Network
06.2022 - 07.2022

Substitute Teacher, K-12

Norfolk Public Schools
01.2019 - Current

Master of Education - Elementary Education

Grand Canyon University

Bachelor of Arts - Music Performance

Norfolk State University
Ahisa Johnson