Brittney Powers
Richmond,KY
Summary
Developed strong communication and organizational skills in classroom environment, adept at fostering positive relationships with students and stakeholders. Demonstrates ability to create engaging and inclusive lesson plans, ensuring each student's needs are met. Seeking to transition into new field where these skills can drive success and innovation.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
First Grade Teacher
Wolf Springs Elementary School
Overland Park, KS
08.2021 - 05.2023
- Serve on building leadership team
- Plan and execute community building small groups for all students and teachers
- Serve on district taskforce developing new math curriculum
- Serve on district taskforce selecting new math resource
- Offer multi tiered systems of support in classroom
- Internship with Blue Valley School District superintendent
- Plan and execute project based learning
- Lead math professional development for teachers
First Grade Teacher- Chinese Immersion Program
Wolf Springs Elementary School
Overland Park, KS
08.2020 - 05.2021
- Collaborate daily with Mandarin speaking teacher
- Maintain daily communication with 40+ families
- Send weekly newsletter
- Teach through various learning modes (including in-person and hybrid model)
- Delegate tasks, communicate lesson plans, and plan small groups for paraprofessional daily
Third Grade Teacher-Long Term Substitute
Wolf Springs Elementary
Overland Park, KS
01.2020 - 05.2020
- Design engaging lesson plans to teach third grade common core standards
- Differentiate instruction for a wide variety of learners
- Communicate daily with parents
- Grade student work and give timely, specific feedback
- Teach virtually utilizing Canvas, Zoom, Peardeck, Google classroom, Seesaw, Nearpod, and YouTube
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education (K-6)
Graceland University
01.2019
Master of Science - Educational Administration
Fort Hays State University
01.2021
Doctor of Education - Educational Administration
Baker University
01.2025
Skills
- Building relationships
- Problem-solving skills
- Technology integration
- Lesson planning
- Growth mindset
- Organizational skills
- Team collaboration
- Phonics instruction
- Classroom management
Timeline
First Grade Teacher
Wolf Springs Elementary School
08.2021 - 05.2023
First Grade Teacher- Chinese Immersion Program
Wolf Springs Elementary School
08.2020 - 05.2021
Third Grade Teacher-Long Term Substitute
Wolf Springs Elementary
01.2020 - 05.2020
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education (K-6)
Graceland University
Master of Science - Educational Administration
Fort Hays State University
Doctor of Education - Educational Administration
Baker University