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Bethanie Corn

Scottown

Summary

I am a passionate kindergarten teacher, armed with relevant experience in creating engaging lesson plans and integrating educational technology to drive student success. My strengths include fostering positive learning environments, encouraging creativity, and prioritizing individual student progress. I strive to teach students a love of learning, reading, and writing, letting my own love of education be a positive guide and model.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Kindergarten Teacher

Symmes Valley Elementary
Willow Wood
08.2014 - Current
  • Provided differentiated instruction to meet the needs of each student.
  • Used several platforms to keep in contact with parents and families.
  • Designed lessons aligning to state standards, the specific needs of my students, student and community culture, and the varying interests of my students.
  • Collaborated with various faculty members and the community on projects.
  • Established routines, expectations, and traditions within all the kindergarten classrooms.
  • Built a warm and friendly rapport with students, faculty, and the community.
  • Encouraged and facilitated students toward meaningful learning by developing an accepting and fun classroom environment.
  • Continuously attend workshops and professional development opportunities to strengthen skills.
  • Led students through the process of writing their own grade-level book.
  • Self-published three young adult novels, and one children's book.

Teacher 8th Grade Reading & 3rd Grade Intervention

Symmes Valley Elementary
Willow Wood
08.2013 - 05.2014
  • Adapted teaching methods based on student performance data.
  • Conducted research projects related to teaching topics.
  • Related state standards to student interests.
  • I provided one-on-one and small group interventions to struggling readers.

Preschool Teacher

Head Start Program
Willow Wood
08.2011 - 05.2013
  • Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive, trusting relationships.
  • Observed children to record development.
  • Met with administrators and department team members to work on curriculum planning and assessment methods.
  • Administered and documented results of student assessments.
  • Assisted in providing a safe and secure environment for children.
  • Organized educational materials and resources to create an engaging learning environment.

Preschool Teacher

Head Start Program
South Point
08.2010 - 05.2011
  • Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive, trusting relationships.
  • Facilitated group play activities that encouraged collaboration among students.
  • Implemented behavior modeling and positive reinforcement into daily routines.
  • Met with parents to discuss child behavior and academic progress.
  • Conducted classroom activities to stimulate physical, mental, and social development of preschool students.

Education

Masters in Education - Literacy

American College of Education
Indianapolis, IN
05-2025

Bachelors in Early Childhood Education - Early Childhood Education

Rio Grande Community College And University
Rio Grande, OH
05-2010

Skills

  • Curriculum development
  • Data analysis
  • Student assessment
  • Parent communication
  • Classroom management
  • Collaborative planning
  • Student needs assessment
  • Observational skills
  • Creative thinking
  • Active learning strategies
  • Fine motor skills
  • Early childhood education
  • Student engagement and development

Timeline

Kindergarten Teacher

Symmes Valley Elementary
08.2014 - Current

Teacher 8th Grade Reading & 3rd Grade Intervention

Symmes Valley Elementary
08.2013 - 05.2014

Preschool Teacher

Head Start Program
08.2011 - 05.2013

Preschool Teacher

Head Start Program
08.2010 - 05.2011

Masters in Education - Literacy

American College of Education

Bachelors in Early Childhood Education - Early Childhood Education

Rio Grande Community College And University
Bethanie Corn