Beth Bragg
Bowling Green,KY
Summary
Upbeat former classroom teacher of 32 years devoted to promoting student learning and enhancing individual potential. Skillful in directing classroom environments and enhancing student behavior through positive and forward-thinking approaches. Caring relationship-builder with analytical mindset and good decision-making skills. I absolutely loved my time in the classroom and want to share my love and passion for teaching with new teachers entering the field,
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
Work History
Elementary Education Teacher
Bowling Green Independent School District
08.1992 - 06.2024
- Planned lessons according to district standards to cover requirements and prepare for standardized tests.
- Designed daily lesson plans customized to student needs.
- Helped students develop self-esteem and life skills by fostering healthy conflict-resolution, critical thinking, and communication.
- Assessed student progress by administering tests and evaluating results.
- Maintained knowledge of school curricula, standards and policies to correctly prepare students for higher grade levels.
- Met with parents to review Individualized Education Plans for at-risk students.
- Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
- Reinforced positive behavior by encouraging efforts through affirmation statements and praising accomplishments.
- Designed and presented lesson plans in one or more academic subjects using variety of teaching techniques to appeal to various learning styles within assigned grade level.
- Provided warm, supportive environment for developing academic, social, and emotional growth.
- Established open communication and positive relationships with students, parents, peers, and administrative staff.
- Participated in school events and initiatives like book fairs, fundraisers, and community outreach programs to foster school spirit and community engagement.
Education
5th Year Program -
Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KYBachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY05.1992
Skills
- Parent-Teacher Communication
- Classroom Management
- Organizational Skills
- Growth Mindset
Timeline
Elementary Education Teacher
Bowling Green Independent School District
08.1992 - 06.2024
5th Year Program -
Western Kentucky University
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Western Kentucky University
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