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Bethany Crockett

Summary

Skilled individual with passion for helping students reach academic goals. Creates engaging learning experiences tailored to meet individual student needs. Smart candidate develops strategies to help students bolster academic performance.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience

Work History

Substitute Teacher

Eagle Mountain - Saginaw Independent School District
2022.08 - Current
  • Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
  • Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Kept accurate and current attendance records and assignment sheets to maintain file compliance.
  • Adapted lesson plans and student activities to meet needs of students with special learning needs.
  • Assigned, explained and graded work.
  • Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
  • Assigned, explained and graded work.

Elementary Teacher

Eagle Mountain-Saginaw ISD
2003.08 - 2022.05
  • Taught 1st grade for seventeen years; 2nd grade for two years; 3rd grade for two years.
  • Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
  • Prepared materials for lessons, assignments, and assessments, and evaluated, corrected and graded student performance to identify gaps in skills or knowledge and set realistic goals.
  • Communicated student progress, academic difficulties, or behavioral concerns to parents, guardians and administration using tact and professionalism to improve student academic performance.
  • Worked one-on-one with students to determine strengths, weaknesses, and learning patterns.
  • Provided individualized and diversified instruction to support student comprehension and assist with navigating challenges.
  • Developed and implemented discipline strategies to maintain classroom order.
  • Scheduled and directed field trips and hands-on activities to foster student learning and creativity.
  • Adapted lessons to differentiate instruction and meet students' diverse learning needs and abilities.
  • Boosted individual perseverance and resilience by setting challenging goals and providing realistic support.

Elementary Teacher & Special Education

Lake Worth ISD
1991.08 - 2001.05
  • First grade teacher for 8 years; Special Education - Inclusion for 2 years.
  • Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
  • Taught students subject-specific material, learning strategies, and social skills.
  • Planned lessons according to district standards to cover requirements and prepare for standardized tests.
  • Assessed student progress by administering tests and evaluating results.
  • Stayed abreast of new trends in education by attending professional development courses and in-service trainings.
  • Collaborated with administrators on classroom policies, management strategies, and discipline.
  • Worked one-on-one with students to determine strengths, weaknesses, and learning patterns.
  • Communicated student progress, academic difficulties, or behavioral concerns to parents, guardians and administration using tact and professionalism to improve student academic performance.
  • Prepared materials for lessons, assignments, and assessments, and evaluated, corrected and graded student performance to identify gaps in skills or knowledge and set realistic goals.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Interdisciplinary Studies

University of North Texas
Denton, TX
08.1991

Skills

  • Remote Assistance
  • Flipgrid
  • Judgment and Decision-Making
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Student Monitor
  • Team Collaboration
  • Mathematics
  • Time Management
  • Microsoft Office
  • Class Management
  • Special Needs Education
  • Plan Lessons

Timeline

Substitute Teacher

Eagle Mountain - Saginaw Independent School District
2022.08 - Current

Elementary Teacher

Eagle Mountain-Saginaw ISD
2003.08 - 2022.05

Elementary Teacher & Special Education

Lake Worth ISD
1991.08 - 2001.05

Bachelor of Arts - Interdisciplinary Studies

University of North Texas
Bethany Crockett