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Arla Freeman

Madison Heights,MI

Summary

To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Kindergarten Teacher

Southfield Public Schools
08.2020 - 01.2023
  • Advanced learning techniques by using differentiated instruction strategies to accommodate student needs.
  • Kept accurate documents about student progress for school and parent records.
  • Leader in Me school initiatives
  • Virtual/Hybrid teaching during COVID-19 pandemic
  • Monitored use of technology, enhancing student learning and technological skills.
  • Utilized various assessment strategies to evaluate student performance.
  • Delivered structured lessons on readiness skills by emphasizing phonics, language skills, literature, and handwriting.

Kindergarten Teacher

Oak Park Schools
08.2019 - 08.2020
  • Built positive relationships with students and families for safe, trusted learning support.
  • Delivered lesson plans, implemented school curriculum and used data to create, monitor, and establish personalized learning plan for each student.
  • Monitored and evaluated student progress through regular assessments and observations.
  • Applied evidence-based practices for classroom management to enhance learning results.
  • Virtual teaching during COVID 19
  • District tutor
  • Girls On the Run Coach

Student Teacher/ Long Term Guest Teacher

Troy School District
01.2018 - 05.2019
  • Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
  • Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
  • Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
  • Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
  • Incorporated exciting and engaging activities to achieve student participation and hands-on learning.

Assistant Teacher

Childtime Learning Center
05.2015 - 01.2018
  • Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
  • Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
  • Worked with teachers to design lesson plans and coordinate activities for classes.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Provided one-on-one and group-based learning support focused on student progress.
  • Completed daily reports, meal count sheets, and attendance logs.

Education

Master of Science - Learning Experience Design And Ed Tech

Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT
09.2023

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

Oakland University
Rochester, MI
12.2018

Skills

  • Course Development
  • Innovative Teaching Methods
  • Technology Integration
  • Team Collaboration
  • Differentiated Instruction
  • Educational Opportunities
  • Workshop Development

Languages

Albanian
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Kindergarten Teacher

Southfield Public Schools
08.2020 - 01.2023

Kindergarten Teacher

Oak Park Schools
08.2019 - 08.2020

Student Teacher/ Long Term Guest Teacher

Troy School District
01.2018 - 05.2019

Assistant Teacher

Childtime Learning Center
05.2015 - 01.2018

Master of Science - Learning Experience Design And Ed Tech

Western Governors University

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

Oakland University
Arla Freeman