Alexandra Ulsher
Houston,TX
Summary
Experienced with educational support, fostering positive student interactions, aiding in and creating dynamic lessons. Utilizes effective communication to facilitate learning and support classroom management. Knowledge of instructional methodologies and student engagement strategies.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Nanny
Dorian Gray
09.2018 - Current
- Developed strong communication with parents to provide updates on children''s progress, needs, and achievements.
- Collaborated closely with parents in establishing boundaries/rules within the household which helped maintain consistency across all environments.
- Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.
- Promoted intellectual development through reading, storytelling, and engaging educational activities.
- Supported character-building qualities such as responsibility, respect, empathy, and self-discipline through consistent modeling of behavior expectations.
- Managed children''s schedules effectively to ensure timely completion of homework, extracurricular activities, and daily routines.
Student Teacher
Multiple Schools - HISD
01.2017 - 12.2017
- Worked with classroom teacher to learn about current standards and best practices.
- Facilitated small group activities and one-on-one instruction to meet individual student needs.
- Cultivated positive relationships with administration, teaching staff, and students.
- Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations, enforcing classroom rules, and fostering open communication.
- Developed lesson plans that incorporated mandated topics and included immersive activities for student engagement.
Assistant Teacher
Emerson Elementary School - HISD
11.2013 - 05.2014
- Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
- Assisted lead teacher in providing individualized attention to students, resulting in improved academic performance.
- Developed strong rapport with students by demonstrating genuine care for their well-being and academic success.
Education
Bachelor of Science - EC-6th Teaching & Learning
University of Houston
Houston12-2017
Skills
- Lesson planning
- Behavior modeling
- Skills development
- Small group instruction
Timeline
Nanny
Dorian Gray
09.2018 - Current
Student Teacher
Multiple Schools - HISD
01.2017 - 12.2017
Assistant Teacher
Emerson Elementary School - HISD
11.2013 - 05.2014
Bachelor of Science - EC-6th Teaching & Learning
University of Houston