Carolyne Thornton
Hollywood,FL
Summary
Seeking a position as a Kindergarten ASD cluster classroom teacher. An enthusiastic educator, striving to create an engaging yet structured classroom environment that is focused on helping students to be successful.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Substitute Teacher
Broward County Public Schools - Employment Services
01.2021 - 12.2023
- Followed classroom plans left by the class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Repeatedly requested as a substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
- Effectively facilitated a positive and engaging learning environment for students.
- Maintained day-to-day classroom management and discipline to promote learning initiatives.
Intern
Bayview Elementary School
01.2023 - 05.2023
- Differentiated instruction to meet the needs of all learners
- Participated in IEP meetings as a team member
- Delivered curriculum-based standards through access points
- Created and delivered a variety of lesson plans
- Maintained accurate records and documentation of projects to inform stakeholders of progress and updates.
- Reported back to instructor to receive day-to-day tasks and responsibilities.
Camp Counselor
YMCA
05.2016 - 08.2020
- Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
- Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
- Collaborated with other camp counselors to design fun and enriching learning activities for campers.
- Communicated with parents about campers' activities and reported concerns and suggestions to supervisor.
- Factored-in abilities, needs and interests of participants in development of events and programs.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Exceptional Student Education
Broward College
Fort Lauderdale, FL05.2023
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Broward College
Fort Lauderdale, FL08.2021
Skills
- Proactive Classroom Management Strategies
- IEP Development and Implementation
- Standardized testing
- Functional Behavior Assessment
- Instructional Technology
- Organizational Abilities
- Proficient in Clever
Certification
- ESE K-12
- Elementary Education K-6
- ASD, Reading, and ESOL Endorsement
References
Mrs. Candice Wakefield, Principal of Bayview Elementary
(620)-452-9746
cwakefield@browardschools.com
Mrs. Suzy Sevilla, Cooperating Teacher at Bayview Elementary
(123)-465-9891
susy.sevilla@browardschools.com
Professor Kelly Walker, Broward College Professor of the Teacher Education program
(524)-265-4560
kwalker@broward.edu
Timeline
Intern
Bayview Elementary School
01.2023 - 05.2023
Substitute Teacher
Broward County Public Schools - Employment Services
01.2021 - 12.2023
Camp Counselor
YMCA
05.2016 - 08.2020
Bachelor of Science - Exceptional Student Education
Broward College
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Broward College
- ESE K-12
- Elementary Education K-6
- ASD, Reading, and ESOL Endorsement
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