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CAROLINE POH

Atlanta,GA

Summary

Dedicated and professional educator with a passion for supporting student learning and development. Skilled in creating engaging educational activities and building positive relationships with students, teachers, and parents. Reliable, adaptable, and ready to support dynamic educational needs.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Assistant Teacher

Atlanta Speech School
07.2024 - Current
  • Assisted lead teacher in providing individualized attention to students, as well as developing lessons, activities, and educational games.
  • Ensured a safe and supportive learning environment by enforcing classroom expectations and utilizing school-wide tools, such as the chimes.
  • Kept students on-task with age appropriate proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies based in Positive Discipline training.
  • Collaborated with curriculum specialist to develop age-appropriate lesson plans and educational content.
  • Observed students in their main classrooms in order to discover and address behavioral patterns.
  • Observed other teachers and specialists to create a more cohesive schedule and more consistent expectations between regular day and extended day programming.

Substitute Teacher

The Atlanta Speech School
01.2024 - Current

Performer

Bright Star Children's Theatre
01.2022 - 01.2024
  • Collaborated with fellow performers to create dynamic and engaging performances to hold the attention of children ages 2-12
  • Led workshops and talkbacks with students in a variety of age groups
  • Learned and developed tactics for keeping large groups of children engaged and interested

Instructor of Record

University of Alabama
01.2012 - 01.2015
  • Developed and delivered engaging lectures to undergraduate students in Introduction to Theatre, and collaborative activities in Beginning Acting
  • Created and graded assignments, exams, and projects to assess student learning outcomes
  • Facilitated discussions and activities to promote student participation and critical thinking
  • Provided constructive feedback and support to help students achieve academic success

Graduate Teaching Assistant

University of Alabama
01.2012 - 01.2015
  • Assisted professors in developing and delivering course materials for undergraduate students
  • Conducted tutorials and led discussion sections to enhance student understanding of materials
  • Graded assignments and provided constructive feedback to enhance student performance and engagement
  • Collaborated with other graduate teaching assistants to build diverse curriculum

Education

MASTERS OF FINE ARTS - THEATRE

University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL
01.2015

BACHELORS OF FINE ARTS - THEATRE

Columbus State University
Columbus, GA
01.2011

Skills

  • Working with children
  • Leading lectures
  • Assistant teaching
  • Creating lesson plans
  • Developing educational activities
  • Collaborating with other educators
  • Communicating with parents
  • Educating through art and performance
  • Connecting with students and parents
  • Visual arts
  • Theatre performance
  • Vocal performance

Certification

Certificate of Training - Implicit Bias in Education, Birth Through 3rd Grade

Certificate of Training - Meaningful Conversations

Certified in CPR




Timeline

Assistant Teacher

Atlanta Speech School
07.2024 - Current

Substitute Teacher

The Atlanta Speech School
01.2024 - Current

Performer

Bright Star Children's Theatre
01.2022 - 01.2024

Instructor of Record

University of Alabama
01.2012 - 01.2015

Graduate Teaching Assistant

University of Alabama
01.2012 - 01.2015

BACHELORS OF FINE ARTS - THEATRE

Columbus State University

MASTERS OF FINE ARTS - THEATRE

University of Alabama
CAROLINE POH