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Alexis Courtney

Katy,TX

Summary

Passionate kindergarten teacher recognized for exceptional parent-teacher communication and collaborative problem-solving. Expertise in personalizing learning plans and utilizing assessment data to address individual student needs, ensuring a supportive and effective learning environment.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Kindergarten Teacher

Katy Independent School District
07.2023 - Current
  • Built positive relationships with students and families for safe, trusted learning support.
  • Enhanced classroom management by establishing clear expectations, rules, and routines.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to share resources, brainstorm ideas, and problem-solve challenges faced in the classroom environment.
  • Implemented differentiated instruction strategies to meet the diverse learning needs of all students.
  • Promoted learning through play with engaging activities, games and lessons.
  • Promoted a positive learning environment with the use of collaborative group work and hands-on activities.
  • Delivered lesson plans, implemented school curriculum and used data to create, monitor, and establish personalized learning plan for each student.
  • Improved student reading skills by implementing phonics-based instruction and guided reading activities.
  • Developed strong relationships with families to address any concerns or issues impacting student success.
  • Recognized children's physical, emotional and social needs for personalized support.
  • Evaluated student progress regularly through formative assessments to inform instructional decisions.
  • Utilized assessment data to modify instruction and target areas of weakness for individual students.

Substitute Teacher

Katy Independent School District
03.2023 - 05.2023
  • Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
  • Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
  • Developed strong rapport with students through consistent encouragement and support, fostering positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic growth.
  • Provided support to special education students in inclusive classrooms, developing accommodations and modifications to meet their unique needs.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education

Texas A&M University
College Station, TX
05.2023

Skills

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Decision making

Curriculum planning

Documentation and record keeping

Behavior management

Classroom organization

Technology integration

Early childhood development

Data analysis

Lesson planning

Parent-teacher communication

Differentiated instruction

Certification

  • ESL (English as a Second Language) Certification – TESOL International Association, for teachers working with non-English speaking students.
  • Teacher's License - Texas Board of Education.

Timeline

Kindergarten Teacher

Katy Independent School District
07.2023 - Current

Substitute Teacher

Katy Independent School District
03.2023 - 05.2023

Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education

Texas A&M University

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