Amy Brown
Fayetteville,NC
Summary
Caring Teacher with strong communication skills and drive to excite students about learning. Specializing in creating stimulating environments that help students achieve full potential and enjoy learning. Communicates effectively and maintains strong relationships with scholars, families, and colleagues.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher
Cumberland County Schools
Hope Mills, North Carolina
08.2015 - Current
- Maintained a safe and orderly learning environment for all students.
- Collaborated with colleagues to plan lessons that integrate various subject areas into a cohesive unit of study.
- Encouraged critical thinking skills and problem solving strategies among students.
- Participated in professional development workshops related to teaching methods or curriculum changes.
- Enforced school rules and regulations in order to maintain an appropriate learning environment for all students.
- Developed and implemented lesson plans based on curriculum objectives.
- Established positive relationships with parents to ensure effective communication regarding student progress and well-being.
- Utilized technology-based learning tools to enhance classroom instruction.
- Provided individualized instruction to meet the needs of all students.
- Supervised students throughout day, both in classroom and outside during breaks.
- Managed student behavior in classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures.
- Scheduled and held parent-teacher conferences to keep parents up-to-date on children's academic performance.
- Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents and teaching staff.
- Prepared and maintained classroom environments appropriate for student learning and physical, social and emotional development.
- Created lesson plans and chose supporting materials to promote positive learning experiences.
Teacher
FTCC Children's Center
Fayetteville, North Carolina
04.2004 - 08.2015
- Planned field trips to enrich students' educational experiences outside of the traditional classroom setting.
- Maintained a safe and orderly learning environment for all students.
- Participated in professional development workshops related to teaching methods or curriculum changes.
- Enforced school rules and regulations in order to maintain an appropriate learning environment for all students.
- Developed and implemented lesson plans based on curriculum objectives.
- Established positive relationships with parents to ensure effective communication regarding student progress and well-being.
- Assessed student performance through tests, quizzes and other assessments.
- Provided individualized instruction to meet the needs of all students.
- Supervised students throughout day, both in classroom and outside during breaks.
- Managed student behavior in classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures.
- Scheduled and held parent-teacher conferences to keep parents up-to-date on children's academic performance.
- Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents and teaching staff.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Birth-Kindergarten Education
Fayetteville State University
Fayetteville, NC05-2012
Skills
- Student Engagement
- Group Instruction
- Curriculum Implementation
- Classroom Instruction
- Small Group Instruction
- Student Records Management
- Special Needs Students
- Flexible and adaptive
- Parent and student communication
- Interactive teaching and learning
- Serving Diverse Communities
- Lesson Planning
- Creative lesson plan development
- Student-Centered Learning
- Motivating students
- Creative lesson planning
- Family involvement
- Reporting and documentation
- IEP planning
- Parent and teacher conferences
- Effective listening
- Learning Assessments
- Assigning and Grading Work
- Behavior Management
- Group and individual instruction
- Classroom Management
Timeline
Teacher
Cumberland County Schools
08.2015 - Current
Teacher
FTCC Children's Center
04.2004 - 08.2015
Bachelor of Science - Birth-Kindergarten Education
Fayetteville State University