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Allison Arwood

Racine

Summary

I am a recent graduate of Judson University with a degree in Early Childhood Education and extensive classroom experience across kindergarten and primary grades. Through my student teaching and multiple practicums, I have developed strong skills in classroom management, differentiated instruction, and building positive relationships with students and families. I am passionate about fostering a supportive, engaging environment that encourages young learners to grow academically, socially, and emotionally. I am eager to bring my dedication, creativity, and professionalism to a school community where I can contribute to student success.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Youth Development Assistant

Boys and Girls Club
05.2025 - 05.2026
  • Supported the social, emotional, and academic growth of diverse students ranging from kindergarten through 12th grade
  • Planned and facilitated engaging programs for young children (K–1) during summer, including activities tailored to students with high needs
  • Provided mentorship and guidance to middle and high school students during the school year, fostering positive relationships


GenMentor Teacher

Judson University
08.2023 - 12.2024
  • Taught two freshman classes at Judson University on creating and maintaining positive, meaningful relationships
  • Designed and implemented weekly lesson plans tailored to student needs
  • Facilitated engaging, student-centered lessons to promote active learning

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Education

Judson University
Elgin, IL
05-2026

Skills

  • Lesson Planning & Curriculum Development
  • Classroom Management
  • Social-Emotional Development Support
  • Differentiated Instruction
  • Family & Caregiver Communication
  • Play-Based Learning

Timeline

Youth Development Assistant

Boys and Girls Club
05.2025 - 05.2026

GenMentor Teacher

Judson University
08.2023 - 12.2024

Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Education

Judson University

Practicums & Student Teaching

  • Kiddie Academy – Infants (0–6 months) | Early Education | 12 hours | Fall 2023
  • St. Edwards Preparatory School – Kindergarten | Early Education & ESL | 50 hours | Spring 2024
  • Seneca Grade School – 1st Grade | Early Education | 30 hours | Spring 2024
  • Washington Elementary – 2nd Grade | ESL & Early Education | 170 hours | Spring 2025
  • Harvest Christian Academy Preschool – Preschool | Early Education | 30 hours | Fall 2024
  • Howard B. Thomas Elementary School – 1st Grade | Reading Assessments | 8 hours | Summer 2025
  • Ronald O’Neal Elementary – Kindergarten | Full-Time Student Teaching (70 consecutive days) | Fall 2025