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Allison Ruden

Chicago,IL

Summary

Dynamic educator with a proven track record at St Andrew School, adept in classroom management and fostering collaborative learning environments. Skilled in behavior strategies, I effectively engage diverse learners and promote respect among students. My adaptability and active listening enhance student experiences, ensuring a positive and structured atmosphere for growth. I am looking to use my classroom skills in a corporate setting.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Kindergarten Teacher

St Andrew School
Chicago, IL
08.2021 - Current
  • Developed and implemented lesson plans for diverse learning styles and abilities.
  • Integrated technology into lessons to enhance learning experiences.
  • Promoted collaborative learning among peers through group work activities.
  • Attended professional development workshops in order to stay abreast of current trends in education.
  • Maintained a positive, structured, and engaging environment that promotes learning, respect, and good behavior among young children.
  • Worked with children to provide focus, teaching them to follow instructions and engage respectfully in and out of the classroom.
  • Worked with others to create a unified team-teaching environment.

Pre- K Teacher

Creame De La Creame
Lisle, IL
01.2021 - 06.2021
  • Established clear rules, developed routine to provide structure and used positive reinforcement to encourage good behavior.
  • Communicated effectively with parents about children's achievements and challenges.

Student Teacher

Lawrence Community Nursery School
Lawrence, Kansas
09.2020 - 12.2020
  • Facilitated learning experiences for preschool children with different abilities in a cooperative school.
  • Fostered an inclusive environment for all participants.
  • Collaborated with teacher to plan and achieve instructional goals and objectives.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Unified Early Childhood Education

University of Kansas
Lawrence, Kansas
12.2020

Skills

  • Classroom management
  • Behavior strategies
  • Team collaboration
  • Conflict resolution
  • Active listening
  • Adaptability to change

References

  • Anna Gallagher, St Andrew School Director of Preschool Development, Anna.gallagher@gosaintandrew.com
  • Shanna Eley, St Andrew Vice Principle, Shannaeley@gosaintandrew.com
  • Stephanie Duncan, Lawrence Community Nursery School, director@lcns.coop

Timeline

Kindergarten Teacher

St Andrew School
08.2021 - Current

Pre- K Teacher

Creame De La Creame
01.2021 - 06.2021

Student Teacher

Lawrence Community Nursery School
09.2020 - 12.2020

Bachelor of Science - Unified Early Childhood Education

University of Kansas