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CHRISTEL CLEVELAND

Norman

Summary

Dedicated Educator experienced in creating and fostering learning environments for students to raise confidence and expand knowledge base. Dedicated to monitoring students' progress and ensuring each meets goals within pre-determined timespan.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

3rd Grade Educator

Norman Public Schools
08.2023 - 05.2024
  • Establish and enforce rules for behavior and procedures for maintaining order among the students for whom they are responsible
  • Prepare objectives and outlines for courses of study, following curriculum guidelines or requirements of states and schools
  • Provide a variety of materials and resources for children to explore, manipulate, and use, both in learning activities and in imaginative play
  • Maintain accurate and complete student records as required by laws, district policies, and administrative regulations
  • Use computers, audio-visual aids, and other equipment and materials to supplement presentations
  • Supervise, evaluate, and plan assignments for teacher assistants and volunteers
  • Organize and lead activities designed to promote physical, mental, and social development, such as games, arts and crafts, music, and storytelling
  • Assign and grade class work and homework
  • Prepare and implement remedial programs for students requiring extra help.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.

4th Grade Educator

Moore Public Schools
08.2022 - 05.2023
  • Establish and enforce rules for behavior and procedures for maintaining order among the students for whom they are responsible
  • Prepare objectives and outlines for courses of study, following curriculum guidelines or requirements of states and schools
  • Provide a variety of materials and resources for children to explore, manipulate, and use, both in learning activities and in imaginative play
  • Maintain accurate and complete student records as required by laws, district policies, and administrative regulations
  • Use computers, audio-visual aids, and other equipment and materials to supplement presentations
  • Assign and grade class work and homework
  • Prepare and implement remedial programs for students requiring extra help
  • Prepare reports on students and activities as required by administration
  • Read books to entire classes or small groups
  • Instruct students individually and in groups, using various teaching methods such as lectures, discussions, and demonstrations
  • Establish clear objectives for all lessons, units, and projects and communicate those objectives to students.

Internship

Norman Public Schools
02.2022 - 05.2022
  • Developed professional skills through hands-on experiences, including time management and effective communication.
  • Received positive feedback from supervisors, reflecting a strong commitment to personal growth and development throughout the internship program.
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
  • Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.

Paraprofessional

Norman Public Schools
08.2013 - 02.2022
  • Provide extra assistance to students with special needs, such as non-English-speaking students or those with physical and mental disabilities
  • Confer with parents or guardians, teachers, counselors, and administrators to resolve students' behavioral and academic problems
  • Instruct and monitor students in the use and care of equipment and materials to prevent injuries and damage
  • Read books to entire classes or small groups
  • Organize and label materials and display students' work
  • Laminate teaching materials to increase their durability under repeated use
  • Supervise students in classrooms, halls, cafeterias, school yards, and gymnasiums, or on field trips.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, Arizona
05.2022

Skills

  • Communication with colleagues and parents
  • Technology
  • Parent Interaction
  • Lesson Planning
  • Differentiated Instruction
  • Teaching strategies
  • Collaborative learning
  • Student Motivation

Timeline

3rd Grade Educator

Norman Public Schools
08.2023 - 05.2024

4th Grade Educator

Moore Public Schools
08.2022 - 05.2023

Internship

Norman Public Schools
02.2022 - 05.2022

Paraprofessional

Norman Public Schools
08.2013 - 02.2022

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

Grand Canyon University

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