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Courtney Smith

Ball,LA

Summary

Passionate Teacher with experience implementing diverse curriculums covering secondary educational subjects such as science and social studies. Highly skilled at motivating students through positive encouragement and reinforcement of concepts via interactive classroom instruction and observation. Keeps classrooms organized and students on-task to facilitate effective learning. Diligent and adaptable in meeting individual student needs with creating a positive environment for students to learn and flourish.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Teacher

Tioga Elementary School
08.2023 - Current

Taught 6th grade Science and Social Studies.

  • Developed and implemented classroom routines and procedures to allow for higher classroom functionality.
  • Met with students, parents and administrators to address and resolve students' behavioral and academic issues.
  • Modified lessons and curriculum to accommodate diverse learners by using strategies such as peer-assisted learning and group work.
  • Fostered student curiosity and interest through creative hands-on activities.
  • Prepared quizzes, tests and examinations to gauge how well students were learning.
  • Helped students explore concepts with engaging, learning-focused activities.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Secondary Education

Louisiana Christian University
Pineville, LA
05-2023

Skills

  • Louisiana teaching credential

Timeline

Teacher

Tioga Elementary School
08.2023 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Secondary Education

Louisiana Christian University
Courtney Smith