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Barbara Crain

Helena,OK

Summary

English Teacher with experience directing students in essay writing and reading comprehension. Enjoys interacting with students and challenging them to think and grow. Cheerful attitude with the ability to communicate well with parents, students, fellow teachers and school administrators.

Overview

41
41
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

English Teacher

Hillsdale Christian School
Hillsdale, OK
01.2024 - Current
  • Created lesson plans for high school freshmen and sophomores
  • Taught grammar, literature, and writing
  • Assessed students' progress through assignments, quizzes and test
  • Kept records of students' work and grades
  • Provided individualized instruction when needed

Manager

Wagon Creek Creamery
Helena, OK
01.2006 - Current
  • Book keeping and payroll
  • Writing regular newsletter to keep in touch with customers
  • Made dairy products (2006-2021)
  • Marketing farm products
  • Direct sales
  • Delivery of products to markets
  • Managing employees

English Teacher

YMCA Of Yokohama, Japan
08.1984 - 10.1985
  • Created lessons plans for Japanese students who were learning English conversation
  • Taught English to post high school students
  • Kept records of attendance and grades

Teacher

Headstart Program
Stillwater , OK
08.1983 - 05.1984
  • Taught 3-4 years olds
  • As head teacher, I planned lessons and activities
  • Took children on outings
  • Kept records of attendance and progress
  • Met with parents

Education

Bachelor of Science - Home Economics

Oklahoma State University - Oklahoma City
Stillwater
05-1983

Skills

  • Student Support
  • Testing administration
  • Literary Analysis
  • Student Motivation
  • Adapting to Different Learning Styles
  • Grammar Instruction
  • Classroom Management
  • Creative and Expository Writing
  • Test Preparation
  • Lesson Planning
  • Parent Communication
  • Faculty Collaboration

Certification

  • In the process of getting the alternative teaching certificate.
  • Passed the OSAT test for English July 2024

Timeline

English Teacher

Hillsdale Christian School
01.2024 - Current

Manager

Wagon Creek Creamery
01.2006 - Current

English Teacher

YMCA Of Yokohama, Japan
08.1984 - 10.1985

Teacher

Headstart Program
08.1983 - 05.1984

Bachelor of Science - Home Economics

Oklahoma State University - Oklahoma City
Barbara Crain