Becky Thompson
Teacher
Tallahassee,FL
Summary
Kindergarten Teacher creates and runs programs to educate beginning students and improve school readiness. Fosters growth and development in children while encouraging strong partnerships with families. Manages behavior issues through innovative and constructive correction.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Summer School Teacher
Tallahassee Classical School
05.2023 - Current
- Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to achieve student-centered learning.
- Reviewed curriculum and devised alternate approaches to presenting lessons to increase student understanding.
- Built positive relationships with students, parents and team members to achieve smooth and productive program experience.
Kindergarten Long-Term Substitute
Tallahassee Classical School
Tallahassee, FL
08.2022 - 05.2023
- Exercised good classroom management focused on positive behavior support by clearly articulating fair and consistent expectations along with appropriate natural consequences.
- Applied evidence-based practices for classroom management to enhance learning results.
- Reported to parents and administration about student progress.
- Created, managed, and participated in variety of learning environments and activities to support opportunities for students to develop full potential and achieve learning objectives.
- Delivered lesson plans, implemented school curriculum and used data to create, monitor, and establish personalized learning plan for each student.
- Identified characteristics, needs, abilities, and problems of each child through personal interaction and progress reports to optimize approaches.
Summer School Teacher
Tallahassee Classical School
Tallahassee, FL
06.2022 - 07.2023
- Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to achieve student-centered learning.
- Prepared quizzes, tests and examinations to gauge how well students were learning.
- Graded examinations and assignments fairly.
- Implemented reading and writing workshops to increase student literacy and support school reading programs.
Education
Bachelor's of Music - Vocal Performance
Florida State University
Tallahassee 08.2017 - 05.2022
Skills
Classroom Instruction
Student engagement
Group and individual instruction
Experiential learning
Classroom management
Lesson Planning
Certification
Temporary Educator's Certificate
Timeline
Summer School Teacher
Tallahassee Classical School
05.2023 - Current
Temporary Educator's Certificate
05-2023
Kindergarten Long-Term Substitute
Tallahassee Classical School
08.2022 - 05.2023
Summer School Teacher
Tallahassee Classical School
06.2022 - 07.2023
Bachelor's of Music - Vocal Performance
Florida State University
08.2017 - 05.2022