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Brittney Thompson

Huntington,IN

Summary

Energetic and dedicated educator with a strong background in fostering student success through open communication, creative problem-solving, and the effective use of technology. Highly skilled at encouraging students to reach their full potential while promoting a positive and inclusive school culture. Committed to supporting both the academic and emotional well-being of every learner.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

ELA Teacher

Whitley County Consolidated School Corporation
08.2019 - Current
  • Evaluated academic skills of each student through verbal assessments, graded assignments and standardized tests.
  • Administered assessments and standardized tests to evaluate student progress.
  • Promoted effective verbal and written communication through listening, speaking, reading and writing practice.
  • Instructed virtual classes of up to 30 students, two times a day.
  • Proficient in use of Google Meet and Zoom.
  • Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
  • Provided one-on-one attention to students, while maintaining overall focus of entire group.
  • Worked with administrators on behavioral issues to support needs of students.
  • Worked with colleagues to create cross-curricular lessons.
  • Encouraged independent thought, good judgment and expression of original ideas.

ELA Teacher

Delphi Community School Corporation
08.2015 - 05.2019
  • Prepared instructional materials including copying, construction of bulletin boards, grading work and setting up work areas.
  • Provided one-on-one attention to students, while maintaining overall focus of entire group.
  • Used Skyward to upload all student grades, absence data, and discipline reports into district computer systems.
  • Instructed more than 400 middle school students through lectures, discussions, group activities and demonstrations.
  • Kept classroom environments consistent and focused on learning by establishing and enforcing clear objectives.
  • Integrated technology into classroom as instructional tool, such as Smartboard.
  • Planned and supervised class projects, field trips and visits by guest speakers.
  • Collaborated with specialists to meet needs of IEP and 504 students requiring extra support.
  • Established positive rapport with all students and parents through phone calls home, emails and meetings.
  • The Leader In Me Lighthouse Team leader and member

Education

M.S.Ed. - Counseling

Purdue Fort Wayne
Fort Wayne, IN
05-2027

No Degree - High Ability Licensure

Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN
05.2024

Bachelor of Arts - English

Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN
05.2015

Skills

  • Organizational ability
  • Field trip planning
  • IEP familiarity
  • Literacy skills
  • Strong verbal communication with students, parents, administration, and co-workers
  • Proficient in administering and organizing assessments
  • Proficient in Skyward
  • Response-to-intervention understanding
  • Classroom management

Coaching

  • Middle School Volleyball Coach for 3 years
  • Middle School Track Coach for 2 years
  • High School Volleyball Coach for 1 year

Tutoring

  • Organized after school homework/tutoring club for 4 years
  • Assisted students with homework and organization
  • Weekly contact with parents to discuss student success
  • Collaborated with co-workers to get needed student assignments for completion

Certification

  • CPR Certified
  • Certified Suicide Awareness and Prevention Training

Timeline

ELA Teacher

Whitley County Consolidated School Corporation
08.2019 - Current

ELA Teacher

Delphi Community School Corporation
08.2015 - 05.2019

M.S.Ed. - Counseling

Purdue Fort Wayne

No Degree - High Ability Licensure

Purdue University

Bachelor of Arts - English

Purdue University

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