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Brenda Moore

Aurora ,NC

Summary

Dedicated education professional with a positive attitude and effective communication skills, experienced at Pamlico County Schools. Successfully supported diverse learners through individualized education plans, enhancing student engagement and academic success. Proficient in adapting instructional materials and fostering a safe, inclusive environment, while demonstrating patience and empathy in all interactions.

Work History

Teacher's Assistant

Pamlico County Schools
  • Assisted teachers in classroom management and student engagement activities.
  • Supported students with diverse learning needs through one-on-one tutoring sessions.
  • Prepared educational materials and resources to enhance lesson effectiveness.
  • Collaborated with teaching staff to develop individualized education plans for students.
  • Monitored student progress and provided feedback to educators on learning outcomes.
  • Implemented classroom routines and procedures to promote a positive learning environment.
  • Organized and maintained classroom supplies and instructional materials efficiently.
  • Participated in professional development workshops to improve teaching support skills.
  • Facilitated effective learning experiences for students by utilizing a variety of instructional techniques to meet their unique needs.
  • Ensured the safety of all students by adhering strictly to school policies regarding proper supervision during class times as well as extracurricular activities.
  • Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations and maintaining open lines of communication with students, parents, and staff.
  • Assisted students with special needs in achieving academic success through individualized instruction and personalized support strategies.
  • Provided timely feedback to students on their performance, allowing them to make adjustments as needed for continued improvement.
  • Served as a positive role model for students by demonstrating professionalism, respectfulness, and an unwavering commitment to education excellence.
  • Supported classroom maintenance and upkeep, organizing books, and materials.
  • Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.
  • Helped with grading assignments and tests, providing constructive feedback to students based on results.
  • Maintained safety and security by overseeing students in recess environments.
  • Tutored struggling students individually and in small groups to reinforce learning concepts.
  • Worked with teacher to optimize learning plans based on student test grades and evaluations.
  • Copied, organized and distributed classroom assignments or other paperwork.
  • Mentored and tutored individual students needing additional help.
  • Monitored student behavior in classes, laboratories and on field trips for unsafe or rule-breaking concerns.
  • Encouraged small groups to discuss topics and explore concepts through hands-on activities.
  • Organized materials in classroom spaces based on lecture plans, activity stations or other requirements outlined by teachers.

Special Education Paraprofessional

Pamlico County Schools
  • Assisted teachers in implementing individualized education plans for students with diverse learning needs.
  • Supported classroom management and maintained a positive learning environment for all students.
  • Facilitated communication between students, teachers, and parents to enhance understanding of student progress.
  • Adapted instructional materials to meet unique learning styles and requirements of each student.
  • Monitored student behavior and provided guidance to promote social skills and emotional development.
  • Collaborated with special education staff to develop effective strategies for student engagement and support.
  • Documented student progress and reported observations to aid in the evaluation of educational methods.
  • Participated in training sessions to stay updated on best practices in special education support techniques.
  • Developed strong rapport with students by demonstrating empathy, patience, and understanding during daily interactions both inside and outside the classroom setting.
  • Managed challenging behaviors using de-escalation techniques to maintain a safe and productive learning environment for all students involved.
  • Collaborated with teacher to create customized classroom environment integral to students' needs.
  • Monitored student classroom and outdoors activities to promote student safety.
  • Maintained positive attitude and affirmatively communicated with each student.
  • Offered student support through special accommodations, extra assistance, and assessments.
  • Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in special education instruction and support services.
  • Supported students with various disabilities through one-on-one tutoring sessions, improving their understanding of course materials and concepts.
  • Oversaw class of students in absence of instructor.
  • Supported teacher in development of individual learning strategies.
  • Documented student behaviors, interventions, and outcomes to enable lead teacher to address pertinent issues.
  • Partnered with speech therapists, occupational therapists, and other related service providers to ensure comprehensive support for each individual student''s growth and progress.
  • Responded proactively to emerging challenges by adapting instructional strategies as needed, ensuring continuous progress toward established goals for each student''s academic success and personal growth.
  • Encouraged students to participate in school activities and programs to promote well-roundedness and increase confidence.
  • Facilitated social skills development through targeted group activities, promoting positive peer relationships and increased self-confidence among special education students.
  • Alerted instructor to student behavior or issues requiring intervention.
  • Served as a liaison between general education teachers and special education professionals, fostering collaborative relationships that benefitted all students involved.
  • Assisted in the organization of field trips and extracurricular events that offered valuable real-world experiences for special education students, fostering skill-building opportunities outside the classroom setting.
  • Created positive and inclusive classroom environment by helping students develop social skills and relationships.
  • Supported faculty in implementing behavioral intervention plans to address challenging student behaviors.
  • Liaised one-on-one with learners to provide additional support tailored to specific learning needs.
  • Provided individualized reading, writing and math instruction to support student development.
  • Responded to emergency situations to resolve immediate safety concerns or direct appropriate personnel for resolution.
  • Helped feeding and daily living skills to support physical and emotional well-being.
  • Maintained classroom equipment and work area to promote safe learning environment and meet mandated requirements.
  • Worked with students to promote learning and pro-social development.
  • Observed individuals or groups of students in variety of settings to maintain safe and positive learning environment.
  • Delivered efficient instruction by assisting with lesson planning and materials preparation.

Education

Associate Degree - Education

SW SNOWDEN
North Carolina
06.2000

Skills

  • Positive attitude
  • Effective communication
  • Calm and patient demeanor
  • Computer skills

Timeline

Teacher's Assistant

Pamlico County Schools

Special Education Paraprofessional

Pamlico County Schools

Associate Degree - Education

SW SNOWDEN