Bonnie Perkins
The Colony
Summary
Innovative educator with over 20 years of experience in early childhood education. Expertise in curriculum development, child assessments, and team collaboration to enhance student engagement and success. Dedicated to creating inclusive learning environments that support individual student needs.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
Work History
Preschool Teacher Leader
Stringfellow School
Coppell
08.2018 - 05.2026
- Developed engaging lesson plans aligned with early childhood education standards.
- Facilitated developmentally appropriate learning activities to promote physical, social, emotional and cognitive growth.
- Evaluated student performance through targeted assessments and observational strategies, informing personalized learning approaches.
- Facilitated parent-teacher conferences to tailor support for individual student needs, fostering stronger home-school connections.
- Coordinated with parents to discuss student progress and address concerns.
- Established positive relationships with students by providing encouragement and support for their academic endeavors.
- Participated in professional development opportunities to stay abreast of best practices in early childhood education.
- Provided a safe and nurturing environment for children to learn and explore their interests.
Early Childhood Educator
Stringfellow School
Coppell
08.1994 - 06.1999
- Facilitated daily classroom activities to promote social skills and cooperation.
- Implemented age-appropriate educational materials and resources.
- Created a positive, nurturing classroom environment that encourages children's exploration and curiosity.
- Managed classroom behavior using positive reinforcement techniques.
- Assessed child development through observation and documentation.
- Communicated regularly with parents regarding progress and concerns.
Early Childhood Teacher
Irving ISD, John R. Good
Irving
08.1991 - 06.1993
- Communicated regularly with parents about student performance and classroom events.
- Developed lesson plans to introduce concepts in language arts, mathematics, science and social studies.
- Implemented classroom management strategies to maintain a positive learning environment.
Education
Awarded Texas Teacher Certification
University of North Texas
Denton, TX05-1991
Bachelor of Science - Business Merchandising
Lamar University
Beaumont, TX12-1986
Skills
- Lesson development
- Curriculum design
- Developmental evaluations
- Classroom organization
- Parent engagement
- Team collaboration
Timeline
Preschool Teacher Leader
Stringfellow School
08.2018 - 05.2026
Early Childhood Educator
Stringfellow School
08.1994 - 06.1999
Early Childhood Teacher
Irving ISD, John R. Good
08.1991 - 06.1993
Awarded Texas Teacher Certification
University of North Texas
Bachelor of Science - Business Merchandising
Lamar University