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Blake Mari Watkins

Rochester,NH

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate 3rd-grade classroom teacher with three years of experience fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment. Passionate about building a classroom community where students feel seen, heard, and empowered to grow—both academically and as kind, confident humans.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Classroom Teacher

Dover School District
Dover, NH
08.2022 - Current
  • Instructed students across diverse academic subjects using differentiated teaching methods.
  • Implemented Responsive Classroom practices and social-emotional learning into the classroom.
  • Uses data to differentiate instruction, and assesses student progress regularly.
  • Fostered positive relationships with students, parents, teachers, and school administrators.
  • Integrated educational technology into daily lessons to enhance student engagement and support diverse learning styles.

Summer School Tutor

Dover School District
Dover , NH
07.2024 - 08.2024
  • Adapted teaching methods and materials to align with students' diverse needs and interests.
  • Developed personalized tutoring strategies to enhance academic performance in reading and writing.
  • Created engaging learning materials and exercises to facilitate understanding and retention.

Access Academy Teacher

Saint Anselm College
Goffstown, NH
08.2020 - 05.2022
  • Organized, planned and taught weekly lesson plans aligned to the Manchester Academic Standards to unrepresented high school students in the Manchester community.
  • Responsible for supporting students in the search and application process of applying to colleges.
  • Classes taught included: College Admissions, Eversource Career Exploration and Professional Skills, and African Art and Culture.

Special Education Assistant

Londonderry School District
Londonderry, NH
07.2021 - 08.2021
  • Engaged in one-on-one work with students to improve social and emotional skills.
  • Collaborated with the classroom teacher to monitor the student's social and emotional behaviors.
  • Developed daily activities focused on improving social and emotional skills based on 504s.

Day Care Teacher Assistant

Ma Petite Maison
Hampstead, NH
06.2019 - 08.2019
  • Supported several teachers during a summer program at a preschool and kindergarten.
  • Organized, conducted, and assisted in small group activities while ensuring the safety and well-being of the children.
  • Collaborated with other daycare assistants to create a cohesive and supportive team environment.

Education

Master of Science - Science, Curriculum And Instruction

Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT
06-2024

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education

Saint Anselm College
Goffstown, NH
05-2022

Skills

  • Differentiated instruction
  • Classroom management
  • Parent communication
  • Social-emotional learning

Certification

New Hampshire K-6 Elementary Education Educator License

Accomplishments

Served as a mentor teacher for a first-year educator, providing guidance, classroom management strategies, and curriculum support to foster professional growth.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Summer School Tutor

Dover School District
07.2024 - 08.2024

Classroom Teacher

Dover School District
08.2022 - Current

Special Education Assistant

Londonderry School District
07.2021 - 08.2021

Access Academy Teacher

Saint Anselm College
08.2020 - 05.2022

Day Care Teacher Assistant

Ma Petite Maison
06.2019 - 08.2019

Master of Science - Science, Curriculum And Instruction

Western Governors University

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education

Saint Anselm College

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