Cheyenne McBride
Melissa
Summary
Dedicated educator with a background in early childhood education, recognized for creating positive and engaging learning environments. Expertise in developing and implementing innovative lesson plans and activities that enhance cognitive and social development among young learners. Strong communication skills facilitate effective collaboration with parents and colleagues, ensuring alignment in achieving educational objectives. Committed to fostering a love for learning and supporting the holistic growth of each child.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
First Grade Teacher
Judy Rucker Elementary School
Prosper, TX
08.2022 - Current
- Developed engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards to enhance student learning outcomes.
- Implemented differentiated instruction strategies to accommodate diverse learning styles and abilities.
- Utilized classroom management techniques to foster a positive and conducive learning environment.
- Collaborated with colleagues to design interdisciplinary projects that promote critical thinking skills.
- Assessed student progress through formative and summative evaluations, adjusting instructional methods accordingly.
- Communicated effectively with parents regarding student performance and classroom activities, fostering strong home-school partnerships.
Student Teacher, First Grade
New Waverly Elementary School
New Waverly, Texas
08.2021 - 05.2022
- Designed and implemented lesson plans for a variety of subjects including math, English language arts, phonics, science, and social studies
- Analyzed student progress by utilizing data via Student Achievement Chart to assess individual growth and provide additional and specific support as needed
- Encouraged appropriate student behavior by creating a positive reinforcement system that utilized classroom tickets
- Fostered a collaborative classroom culture that highlighted individual strengths and allowed for relationships to be built with each student
Education
Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood- 6th Grade
Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, Tx05-2022
Skills
- Classroom management
- Organizational skills
- Relationship building
- Data analysis
- Team collaboration
- Lesson planning
Accomplishments
Teacher Of The Year 2025
Star Polisher - January 2025
Certification
- Texas Certification EC-6 Core Subjects with the Science of Teaching Reading
- English as a Second Language Supplemental Grades (EC-6)
Timeline
First Grade Teacher
Judy Rucker Elementary School
08.2022 - Current
Student Teacher, First Grade
New Waverly Elementary School
08.2021 - 05.2022
Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood- 6th Grade
Sam Houston State University
TExES Exams
- Early Childhood- 6th Grade Educational Core (Passed 10/2021)
- The Science of Teaching Reading (Passed 10/2021)
- Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities EC-12 (Anticipated 4/2022)
- English as a Second Language Supplemental (Anticipated 4/2022)