Brittany Hillis
Livermore,CA
Summary
Passionate Teacher highly skilled at motivating students through positive encouragement and reinforcement of concepts via interactive classroom instruction and observation. Successful in helping students achieve educational goals and personal well-being. Working on Masters in School Counseling to pursue my passion of guiding students.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher
Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District
08.2022 - Current
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
- Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
- Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
Teacher
Lammersville Unified School District
08.2018 - 06.2022
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
- Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
- Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
- Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
Education
Master of Arts - Education
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT07.2017
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ06.2016
Skills
- Classroom Management
- Critical Thinking
- Lesson Planning
- Motivating students
- Student Engagement
- Positive Role Model and Mentor
Timeline
Teacher
Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District
08.2022 - Current
Teacher
Lammersville Unified School District
08.2018 - 06.2022
Master of Arts - Education
Western Governors University
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Grand Canyon University
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