Arden Cornwell
Lincoln,NE
Summary
Adaptable educator with a great propensity for learning, laughter, and the combination thereof. A natural multi-tasker, team player, and communicator. Hard-working, dependable, and committed to creating a classroom that encourages curiosity.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Long-term Kindergarten Substitute
Lincoln Public Schools
Lincoln, NE
03.2026 - Current
- Adapt teaching methods to meet diverse student learning styles.
- Foster a positive learning environment that promotes mutual respect.
- Integrate real-world examples to make learning relevant and engaging.
- Collaborate with regular teachers to ensure continuity of instruction.
- Create an atmosphere conducive to learning by establishing clear expectations for behavior.
Substitute Teacher
Lincoln Public Schools
Lincoln, NE
08.2025 - 03.2026
- Provided classroom instruction outlined in teacher's lesson plans.
- Educated students in various subjects to provide seamless transition during absence of regular teacher.
- Implemented conflict resolution strategies to manage student disputes.
- Supported special needs students by providing individual instruction as needed.
- Participated in professional development programs related to education topics.
High School Teacher, Study Hall/Online Learning
Lincoln Public Schools
Lincoln, NE
01.2022 - 05.2024
- Facilitated classroom discussions that enhanced critical thinking and collaboration skills among students.
- Implemented assessment tools to evaluate student understanding and progress.
- Communicated regularly with parents to keep them informed about student performance and behavior, creating a supportive learning environment.
- Maintained a positive classroom atmosphere that promoted respect and inclusivity.
Child/Youth Specialist, K-5th
CEDARS Youth Services
Lincoln, NE
09.2013 - 05.2017
- Established a secure, stable environment for children facing challenging home situations.
- Developed and implemented age appropriate lesson plans.
- Guided students in resolving conflicts and differences in order to better function as a team.
- Facilitated group activities to promote social skills and emotional development.
- Ensured compliance with policies, procedures, and regulations pertaining to youth services.
Education
Master of Arts - Teaching
College of Saint Mary
Omaha, Nebraska12-2019
Bachelor of Science - Aquatic Ecology/Fisheries And Wildlife Management
University of Nebraska
Lincoln, NE05-2017
Skills
- Relationship building
- Multi-subject instruction
- Creative problem solving
- Educational collaboration
Timeline
Long-term Kindergarten Substitute
Lincoln Public Schools
03.2026 - Current
Substitute Teacher
Lincoln Public Schools
08.2025 - 03.2026
High School Teacher, Study Hall/Online Learning
Lincoln Public Schools
01.2022 - 05.2024
Child/Youth Specialist, K-5th
CEDARS Youth Services
09.2013 - 05.2017
Master of Arts - Teaching
College of Saint Mary
Bachelor of Science - Aquatic Ecology/Fisheries And Wildlife Management
University of Nebraska