Brittany Burton
Old Bridge
Summary
I am dedicated to supporting emotional, social and academic development of young children. Trained in developmental stages and knowledgeable about offering safe, nurturing environments to boost learning. Desire to complement education-based strategies with techniques to promote overall health and wellness. I am a creative and energetic Early Childhood Education professional devoted to offering diverse activity plans and experiential learning opportunities to enhance individual development. Friendly, supportive and motivated with strong desire to promote student potential. Offering 8 years of experience with passion for building strong rapport with faculty, students and caregivers.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Pre-K Teacher
Crossroads Learning Center
09.2024 - Current
- Organized extracurricular activities for students, promoting social-emotional growth and fostering a sense of community within the school.
- Implemented creative teaching methods to make lessons more engaging, leading to higher levels of student interest and participation.
- Enhanced student comprehension by incorporating various learning styles and strategies in lesson planning.
- Partnered with families through regular communication, parent-teacher conferences, and newsletters.
- Assigned homework and projects.
Preschool Teacher
Crossroads Learning Center
09.2022 - Current
- Developed strong relationships with parents and caregivers, providing regular updates on their child''s progress and addressing any concerns proactively.
- Developed weekly lesson plans and activities to engage children and promote learning.
- Maintained organized, fun and interactive classroom to help children feel safe.
- Gave one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
- Designed creative lesson plans that incorporated hands-on activities and interactive learning experiences to foster curiosity and engagement in young learners.
- Ensured a safe and nurturing environment for all students, adhering to health and safety guidelines in the classroom.
Lead Teacher, Toddler Room
Goddard School
09.2019 - 08.2021
- Developed strong relationships with families, fostering trust and creating a welcoming atmosphere within the classroom.
- Adapted lessons to accommodate individual needs, supporting diverse learners in reaching their full potential.
- Assisted in maintaining a clean, organized, and inviting classroom environment that encouraged exploration and learning.
- Collaborated with fellow teachers to develop a cohesive and consistent curriculum for the Toddler Room.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively, ensuring a safe, nurturing environment for all children.
- Led enriching outdoor activities that promoted physical fitness, coordination, and exploration of the natural world.
- Supported language acquisition efforts by introducing new vocabulary words during daily conversations.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Rutgers University
New Brunswick, NJ05-2025
Associate of Arts - Education
Brookdale Community College
Lincroft, NJ05-2022
High School Diploma -
Old Bridge High School
Old Bridge, NJ06-2014
Skills
- Child supervision
- Parent-teacher communication
- Nutrition and health
- Creative teaching strategies
Certification
- CPR certified teacher
Timeline
Lead Pre-K Teacher
Crossroads Learning Center
09.2024 - Current
Preschool Teacher
Crossroads Learning Center
09.2022 - Current
Lead Teacher, Toddler Room
Goddard School
09.2019 - 08.2021
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Rutgers University
Associate of Arts - Education
Brookdale Community College
High School Diploma -
Old Bridge High School
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