Caroline Shaver
Elgin,SC
Summary
Teacher focused on implementing highly effective instructional practices to improve student learning and academic performance.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
2nd and 5th Grade Teacher
Richland School District Two
Blythewood, SC
01.2019 - Current
- Became member of Collective Leadership Initiative Team (team leaders) and represented 2nd grade at meetings with administration this school year.
- Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
- Taught lessons encompassing skill-building activities in speaking, writing, reading and listening.
- Implemented classroom management improvements to enhance class morale and engagement.
Student Teacher
Forest Lake Elementary School
Columbia, SC
08.2018 - 12.2018
- Provided group teaching in classroom setting, as well as individual student support.
- Administered quizzes and tests, and documented grades.
- Worked with classroom teacher to learn about current standards and best practices.
Practicum Student Teacher
Center For Knowledge Elementary School
Columbia, SC
01.2018 - 04.2018
- Met with parents to resolve conflicting educational priorities and issues.
- Developed and taught lessons on relevant children's books, poems, movies and themes to promote student interest.
- Set up visual aids, equipment and classroom displays.
Practicum Student Teacher
Leaphart Elementary School
Columbia, SC
08.2017 - 12.2017
- Developed activities and integrated technology to diversify instruction.
- Communicated with children in developmentally appropriate way.
- Worked collaboratively with other teachers to review data and develop instructional strategies to address student learning objectives.
Education
Master of Arts - Early Childhood And Elementary Education
Columbia International University
Columbia, SC12.2018
High School Diploma -
Columbus Christian Academy
Whiteville, NC2014
Skills
- Large and small group instruction
- Lesson planning
- Classroom management
- Conflict resolution
- Age-appropriate lesson planning
- Student motivation
- Punctual
- Interpersonal skills
- Positive learning environment
- Diverse classroom settings
- Strong collaborator
- Technological instruction
Timeline
2nd and 5th Grade Teacher
Richland School District Two
01.2019 - Current
Student Teacher
Forest Lake Elementary School
08.2018 - 12.2018
Practicum Student Teacher
Center For Knowledge Elementary School
01.2018 - 04.2018
Practicum Student Teacher
Leaphart Elementary School
08.2017 - 12.2017
Master of Arts - Early Childhood And Elementary Education
Columbia International University
High School Diploma -
Columbus Christian Academy