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Next Generation Hoosier Education Scholarship
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Ashlyn Reynolds-Huntwork

West Lafayette,IN

Summary

Dynamic educator with a proven track record at Aqua-Tots Swim School Schererville, enhancing student safety and confidence through innovative swim instruction and positive reinforcement techniques. Expert in child supervision and creative thinking, I excel in fostering academic success and personal growth. Skilled in customer service and parent communication, I significantly improve learning experiences by tailoring instruction to diverse needs.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Swim Instructor

Aqua-Tots Swim School Schererville
10.2023 - Current
  • Taught daily swim instruction to students varying in ages and skill levels.
  • Maintained CPR and First Aid certifications to ensure preparedness for emergency situations during lessons.
  • Provided positive reinforcement and motivation to increase student confidence and performance.
  • Took notes strengths and weaknesses of each child in class to track progress.
  • Increased swimmer safety by enforcing pool rules and maintaining vigilant supervision during lessons.
  • Promoted a fun learning environment through engaging activities and games designed to reinforce essential swimming skills.
  • Improved swimmer confidence by providing consistent positive reinforcement and constructive feedback on technique.

Student Teacher, Preschool

Brickie Kidz Preschool
08.2023 - 05.2024
  • Enhanced student learning by incorporating hands-on activities and interactive projects in lesson plans.
  • Prepared detailed reports documenting student progress throughout the year for parent and teacher review.
  • Collaborated with teaching team to develop individualized learning plans for students, tailoring instruction to meet diverse needs.
  • Promoted social skills development by encouraging positive interactions among children during group activities.
  • Assisted lead teacher in designing and implementing age-appropriate curriculum that fostered child development.
  • Assisted with the supervision and organization of classroom materials, ensuring a clean and welcoming learning environment for all students.
  • Facilitated small group activities and one-on-one instruction to meet individual student needs.

Student Teaching Intern

School City Of Hobart
08.2022 - 05.2023
  • Evaluated student progress through formative and summative assessments, providing constructive feedback for improvement.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively, establishing clear expectations and consistent consequences for all students.
  • Developed positive relationships with students, fostering a supportive learning environment that encouraged academic success.
  • Enhanced student comprehension by incorporating diverse instructional strategies and multimedia resources.
  • Distributed tests, papers and homework assignments to students.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education

Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN
05-2028

High School Diploma -

Hobart High School
Hobart, IN
06-2024

Associates Degree - General Education

Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
Valparaiso, IN
05-2024

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Patience and Empathy
  • Child Supervision
  • Creative Thinking
  • Parent Communication
  • Group Instruction
  • Strong leadership
  • Positive reinforcement techniques

Next Generation Hoosier Education Scholarship

The Next Generation Hoosier Educators Scholarship provides 200 high-achieving high school and college students interested in pursuing a career in education. 

Timeline

Swim Instructor

Aqua-Tots Swim School Schererville
10.2023 - Current

Student Teacher, Preschool

Brickie Kidz Preschool
08.2023 - 05.2024

Student Teaching Intern

School City Of Hobart
08.2022 - 05.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education

Purdue University

High School Diploma -

Hobart High School

Associates Degree - General Education

Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
Ashlyn Reynolds-Huntwork