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Ayrris Journagin

Chicago,IL

Summary

  • Dynamic educator with a proven track record at Rose Educators, excelling in classroom management and interactive learning. Adept at developing engaging lesson plans and fostering student engagement, I utilize creativity and strong communication skills to enhance educational experiences. Recognized for effectively supporting diverse learners and maintaining a positive classroom environment.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Substitute Teacher, K-12

Rose Educators
Chicago, IL
09.2022 - Current
  • Assisted with classroom instruction, following lesson plans and providing additional support to students.
  • Managed classroom environments to ensure a safe and productive learning experience.
  • Facilitated discussions to encourage critical thinking and student engagement.
  • Enforced classroom routines to keep students on schedule and operating at consistent level.
  • Provided guidance to struggling learners by offering alternative methods of instruction.
  • Developed creative activities to engage students in learning opportunities.
  • Instructed small groups or individual students who need extra help or attention.
  • Attended faculty meetings and professional development workshops.
  • Showed Powerpoint Presentations, videos and interactive websites to aid students with comprehension.
  • Organized classroom activities, games and tasks to enhance interactive learning experience.
  • Maintained classroom order and enforced school and class rules.
  • Requested as substitute teacher based on excellent referrals and trusted performance.

Daycare Teacher

Precious Moments Daycare
Chicago, IL
05.2016 - 07.2022
  • Collaborated with colleagues to brainstorm ideas for classroom activities.
  • Provided guidance on social development issues such as sharing, following directions.
  • Managed record keeping duties such as attendance records and daily reports of individual child activities.
  • Utilized positive reinforcement techniques to promote desired behavior in children.
  • Taught basic language skills including reading readiness, phonics, writing.
  • Supervised children during indoor and outdoor playtime, ensuring their safety at all times.
  • Developed lesson plans and activities to engage children in learning.
  • Observed behavioral issues to alert parents or guardians.
  • Supported children's emotional and social development by adapting communication tactics for differing client needs.
  • Created and maintained a clean, organized, and stimulating environment conducive to learning.
  • Observed children for signs of illness, injury, emotional disturbance, learning disorders, and speech problems.
  • Participated in workshops, trainings and conferences to improve educational skills.

Education

Associate of Applied Science -

Kennedy King College
Chicago, IL
06-2020

Skills

  • Classroom management
  • Lesson planning
  • Student assessment
  • Interactive learning
  • Behavior management
  • Curriculum development
  • Test proctoring
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Creativity in teaching
  • Proficient in Powerschool/SchoolMint
  • Data entry
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Team collaboration
  • Record keeping

Certification

  • CPR Certification

Timeline

Substitute Teacher, K-12

Rose Educators
09.2022 - Current

Daycare Teacher

Precious Moments Daycare
05.2016 - 07.2022

Associate of Applied Science -

Kennedy King College
Ayrris Journagin