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Alaysha McDonald

Hempstead,TX

Summary

  • Dedicated to supporting emotional, social and academic development of young children. Trained in developmental stages and knowledgeable about offering safe, nurturing environments to boost learning. Desire to complement education-based strategies with techniques to promote overall health and wellness.
  • Preschool Teacher with engaging nature and enthusiasm for classroom education. Experienced and trained in varying teaching methods with goal to fulfill each student's individual learning needs.
  • Early Childhood Educator devoted to successfully preparing children for a full educational career. Committed to teaching students good studying habits at young ages. Attends professional development seminars, faculty meetings and parent-teacher conferences to remain connected to the needs of children and parents.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Pre-School Teacher

Wee Care For All Child Care Center
2023.08 - Current
  • Enhanced student reading skills by implementing engaging literacy activities and utilizing age-appropriate books.
  • Boosted children''s social development by promoting positive interactions among peers through group activities and collaborative projects.
  • Ensured a safe and nurturing environment for all students, adhering to health and safety guidelines in the classroom.
  • Developed strong relationships with parents and caregivers, providing regular updates on their child''s progress and addressing any concerns proactively.
  • Assisted in the assessment of each student''s abilities, tailoring instruction to meet individual needs and learning styles.
  • Improved student behavior by implementing effective classroom management strategies and establishing clear expectations for conduct.
  • Designed creative lesson plans that incorporated hands-on activities and interactive learning experiences to foster curiosity and engagement in young learners.

Caregiver

Life Changes Home Staffing Solutions
2022.11 - Current
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and their families during challenging times, fostering trust and strong relationships.

Assistant Teacher

Wee Care For All Child Care Center
2019.04 - Current
  • Increased student engagement by incorporating hands-on activities and group projects into the curriculum.
  • Enhanced students'' critical thinking skills through problem-solving exercises and open-ended questions.
  • Ensured a safe and supportive learning environment by enforcing classroom rules and addressing behavioral issues promptly.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop cross-curricular lessons, promoting interdisciplinary learning among students.

Education

Associate of Science - Education Generalist

Blinn College
Brenham, TX

High School Diploma -

Brenham High School
Brenham, TX
05.2021

Skills

  • Classroom Management
  • Lesson Planning
  • Student Records Management
  • Activity Planning

Timeline

Pre-School Teacher

Wee Care For All Child Care Center
2023.08 - Current

Caregiver

Life Changes Home Staffing Solutions
2022.11 - Current

Assistant Teacher

Wee Care For All Child Care Center
2019.04 - Current

Associate of Science - Education Generalist

Blinn College

High School Diploma -

Brenham High School
Alaysha McDonald