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
08.2022 - 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
08.2003 - 05.2022
- 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
08.1991 - 05.2001
- 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, TX08.1991
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
08.2022 - Current
Elementary Teacher
Eagle Mountain-Saginaw ISD
08.2003 - 05.2022
Elementary Teacher & Special Education
Lake Worth ISD
08.1991 - 05.2001
Bachelor of Arts - Interdisciplinary Studies
University of North Texas
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