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Benjamin Murray

Benjamin Murray

Anderson

Summary

Dynamic ELL Teacher at Anderson Preparatory Academy with a proven track record of enhancing student engagement and improving test scores through individualized instruction. Skilled in grammar teaching and fostering collaborative learning environments, I effectively utilized empathy and patience to support diverse learners, ensuring a positive and productive classroom experience.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

ELL Teacher

Anderson Preparatory Academy
08.2020 - Current
  • Maintained accurate records of student progress, using data-driven analyses to inform future instructional decisions.
  • Increased overall test scores by providing individualized attention to struggling students.
  • Enhanced communication skills among ELL students with focused speaking and listening exercises.
  • Collaborated with fellow educators to create a cohesive curriculum that addressed the unique needs of ELL students.

Special Education Paraprofessional

Alexandria Monroe High School
08.2014 - 05.2020
  • Developed strong rapport with students by demonstrating empathy, patience, and understanding during daily interactions both inside and outside the classroom setting.
  • Managed challenging behaviors using de-escalation techniques to maintain a safe and productive learning environment for all students involved.
  • Assisted in the implementation of effective behavior management techniques, resulting in a more focused and positive classroom environment.
  • Collaborated with teacher to create customized classroom environment integral to students' needs.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Communications

Ball State University
Muncie, IN
07-2018

Skills

  • Grammar teaching
  • Student engagement
  • Speaking practice
  • Collaborative learning

Timeline

ELL Teacher

Anderson Preparatory Academy
08.2020 - Current

Special Education Paraprofessional

Alexandria Monroe High School
08.2014 - 05.2020

Bachelor of Science - Communications

Ball State University
Benjamin Murray