Brenda Spriggs
Orlando,FL
Summary
Experienced retired teacher with over 33 years of successfully overseeing classes. Experienced substitute teacher adept at following teachers' plans and fostering a positive learning environment.
Overview
43
43
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Substitute Teacher/ASC Staff
Brainerd Baptist School
Chattanooga , TN
08.2007 - 03.2021
- Implemented lesson plans assigned by classroom teacher.
- Enforced classroom routines to keep students on schedule.
- Taught grades K3-5th grade as substitute teacher as well as substituting as classroom assistant.
- Tutored student who had fallen behind in math and history during after school hours
- Started working at BBS as director of After School Care program.
- Hired ASC staff and supervised all ASC classes and activities.
- Along with ASC duties, I was bookkeeper, and I calculated billing per student per month and sent out bills and collected payments.
- Worked to improve classroom environments where ASC classes were held.
- Was able to stock each class with games, art supplies, etc. for students use and provide schedule of activities that included reading time, homework time, and indoor/outdoor activities.
- Built positive relationship with students, parents and other teaching staff.
- Continued to grow in field by attending workshops and took class on Administration Orientations for Early Childhood.
Elementary and Secondary Math and Music Teacher
Calvary Baptist School
Chattanooga , TN
09.1978 - 05.2007
- Taught elementary grades K5-6th grade excluding 2nd and 3rd grade.
- Taught math in Middle school and High school.
- Taught elementary, middle, and high school music.
- Choirs won awards at state level in Fine Arts.
- Established TACS Honor Society in high school.
Advisor to CFO/Goals & Objectives for TACS/Proofreader
Tennessee Association Of Christian Schools
Chattanooga , TN
08.1979 - 05.1980
- Successfully formulated goals and objectives for math curriculum for K-5
- Served as proofreader/editor for TACS English curriculum
Conference Speaker
Tennessee Association Of Christian Schools
Chattanooga , TN
- Conducted workshops in area of Classroom Procedures and Expectations, Math Anxiety, and Elementary Music.
Education
Teaching Certification
University of North Carolina At Charlotte
Charlotte, NC08.1974
Continuing Education Credits
Bob Jones University
Greenville, SCBachelor of Arts - Religion/social Studies
Mars Hill University
Mars Hill, NC08.1974
Skills
- Organization and Planning
- Enforcing Classroom Rules
- Computer Proficiency
- Classroom Management
- Curriculum-Based Lessons
- Small Group Tutoring
- Lesson Planning and Preparation
- Filing and Classroom Organization
- Love for teaching and working with students
- Love for music
Accomplishments
Awarded membership in the National Honor Society in High School
Certification
Certified Secondary Education in 1974
Timeline
Substitute Teacher/ASC Staff
Brainerd Baptist School
08.2007 - 03.2021
Advisor to CFO/Goals & Objectives for TACS/Proofreader
Tennessee Association Of Christian Schools
08.1979 - 05.1980
Elementary and Secondary Math and Music Teacher
Calvary Baptist School
09.1978 - 05.2007
Conference Speaker
Tennessee Association Of Christian Schools
Teaching Certification
University of North Carolina At Charlotte
Continuing Education Credits
Bob Jones University
Bachelor of Arts - Religion/social Studies
Mars Hill University
Certified Secondary Education in 1974
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