Christine Wallen
Sussex
Summary
Dynamic educator with a proven track record at All 'Bout Children Preschool, enhancing student reading skills through phonics-based instruction. Renowned for creating a warm, welcoming environment while demonstrating keen observation and adaptability. Committed to fostering positive relationships and personalized learning plans, ensuring every child thrives academically and socially. Ready to tackle new challenges with dedication and enthusiasm.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
K4 Lead Teacher
All 'Bout Children Preschool
08.2023 - Current
- Delivered lesson plans, implemented school curriculum and used data to create, monitor, and establish personalized learning plan for each student.
- Improved student reading skills by implementing phonics-based instruction and guided reading activities.
- Collaborated with colleagues to share resources, brainstorm ideas, and problem-solve challenges faced in the classroom environment.
- Enhanced classroom management by establishing clear expectations, rules, and routines.
- Built positive relationships with students and families for safe, trusted learning support.
ESL Tutor
VIPKID International
12.2016 - 05.2022
- Implemented creative teaching strategies tailored to various learning styles to maximize student comprehension and retention of material.
- Boosted student confidence in English communication by providing personalized feedback and guidance on written and spoken tasks.
- Collaborated with fellow ESL tutors to share best practices, resources, and techniques for successful language instruction.
- Adapted lessons to accommodate students with diverse cultural backgrounds, learning abilities, and prior experience in English language instruction.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Behavioral Science
Mt. Mary University
Milwaukee, WI12-1989
Skills
- Flexible and adaptable
Kindness: creating a warm and welcoming classroom environment
Keen Observation: Ability to notice and understand students' needs and behaviors
- Dependable and responsible
- Organization and time management
Accomplishments
HOMESCHOOL EDUCATOR
- For 20 years I assembled and taught curriculum tailored to the students educational needs. Primarily focused on my three children, educating them from Pre-K through High School graduation. Also researched and taught curriculum and conducted cooperative classes for multi-student subject specific classrooms.
Certification
- Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) Certificate – TESOL International Association.
Timeline
K4 Lead Teacher
All 'Bout Children Preschool
08.2023 - Current
ESL Tutor
VIPKID International
12.2016 - 05.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Behavioral Science
Mt. Mary University
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