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Babs Cash

San Francisco,CA

Summary

Professional Teacher focused on maximizing student learning potential through diverse instructional strategies and classroom management techniques. Skilled lecturer, discussion facilitator and hands-on leader focused on student success. Excels at meeting and exceeding district standards.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Science Teacher

Horizons Friends School
06.2022 - 08.2023
  • Organized program materials and documented attendance, incidents and other observations.
  • Acclimated to teacher's needs to provide classroom coverage.
  • Built relationships and communicated with parents to provide best education for students.
  • Modeled positive behaviors to assist with learning.
  • Planned learning activities that provided students with opportunities to observe, question and investigate social studies topics.
  • Established and supported positive educational environment for student learning.
  • Consulted with teachers in other disciplines to identify and adopt successful instructional strategies.
  • Utilized technology to enhance student education and grasp of materials.
  • Devised lesson plans reflecting student educational, cultural and language diversity.
  • Used computers, audio-visual aids and other equipment to supplement presentations.

Primary School Teacher

Hammersmith School For Girls
08.2015 - 06.2022
  • Designed daily lesson plans customized to student needs.
  • Established open communication and positive relationships with students, parents, peers, and administrative staff.
  • Provided warm, supportive environment for developing academic, social, and emotional growth.
  • Maintained positive and professional classroom environment throughout school year.
  • Developed communicative relationships with students and parents to support learning.
  • Developed positive rapport with students of various and diverse backgrounds.
  • Worked one-on-one with students to determine strengths, weaknesses, and learning patterns.
  • Maintained knowledge of school curricula, standards and policies to correctly prepare students for higher grade levels.
  • Fostered positive and pleasant classroom culture while maintaining learning development goals.
  • Maintained student portfolios to monitor learning progress and completion of work required for promotion to next grade level.

English Instructor

Morioka English Academy
07.2008 - 08.2015
  • Evaluated students' abilities and grasp of English language, keeping appropriate records and preparing progress reports.
  • Encouraged participation by maintaining positive attitude and proactively engaging students in activities and lessons.
  • Initiated, facilitated and moderated classroom discussions for college-level English students.
  • Immersed students in unfamiliar cultures by devising hands-on activities.
  • Employed diverse teaching approaches to help students of all abilities understand material.
  • Developed lesson plans and adapted curriculum to meet individual needs of students
  • Developed interesting lectures and educational activities to maximize learning within classroom.

Headmistress

Sear Rogers International School
07.2004 - 06.2008
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.

Kindergarten Teacher

Lappeenranta English Kindergarten
07.2000 - 06.2004
  • Built positive relationships with students and families for safe, trusted learning support.
  • Exercised good classroom management focused on positive behavior support by clearly articulating fair and consistent expectations along with appropriate natural consequences.
  • 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.
  • Promoted learning through play with engaging activities, games and lessons.
  • Recognized children's physical, emotional and social needs for personalized support.
  • Collaborated with other faculty and staff to promote rigorous learning opportunities, general well-being of school and collective interest of staff and student body.
  • Reported to parents and administration about student progress.
  • Maintained stimulating learning environments through original, interactive classroom layouts and displays.

Teaching Fellow

IFESH (NGO)
10.1997 - 12.1997
  • Verified course design and delivery complied with school quality guidelines and regulatory standards.
  • Provided mentoring, gave advice on study skills and helped students with learning problems.
  • Collaborated with other faculty and staff to improve teaching and learning by sharing resources and best practices.
  • Offered support for online and distance learning to provide instruction for students unable to attend classes in person.
  • Collaborated with staff in curriculum reviews to improve course and program offerings.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - English Language And Literature

Angelo State University
San Angelo, TX
12.1990

Skills

  • Student Engagement
  • Instructional Techniques
  • Positive Reinforcement Strategies
  • Safety Awareness
  • Student Development
  • Behavior Management Techniques
  • Multicultural Education
  • Elementary Education
  • Special Assignments
  • Test Preparation
  • English as a Second Language
  • Literacy Support
  • Classroom Management

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Assistant Science Teacher

Horizons Friends School
06.2022 - 08.2023

Primary School Teacher

Hammersmith School For Girls
08.2015 - 06.2022

English Instructor

Morioka English Academy
07.2008 - 08.2015

Headmistress

Sear Rogers International School
07.2004 - 06.2008

Kindergarten Teacher

Lappeenranta English Kindergarten
07.2000 - 06.2004

Teaching Fellow

IFESH (NGO)
10.1997 - 12.1997

Bachelor of Arts - English Language And Literature

Angelo State University
Babs Cash