Cynthia Browning
Gulfport,MS
Summary
Dynamic educator with proven expertise in student engagement and classroom instruction, honed across roles at Gulfport School District and Murfreesboro City Schools. Excelled in technology integration and elementary education, boosting learning through innovative strategies. Demonstrated excellence in fostering academic growth and managing diverse classrooms, leveraging both hard and soft skills to enhance educational outcomes.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
General Educator-4th Grade
Gulfport School District
06.2023 - Current
- Completed student progress reports mid-term to notify students and parents of strengths and areas of improvement.
- Developed and implemented classroom routines to address varying student needs.
- Created lessons and online testing materials to facilitate remote learning.
- Increased educational expertise and knowledge by participating in instructor-oriented workshops.
- Adapted teaching methods and materials to meet students' varying needs.
- Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
- Created and developed lesson plans to meet students' academic needs.
Murfreesboro City Schools ESP Tutor
Murfreesboro City Schools Extended School Program
09.2016 - 05.2023
- Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
- Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
- Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
- Tutored diverse groups of students to strengthen subject comprehension, boost confidence and build important learning skills.
General Education Teacher 3rd-6th Grade
Murfreesboro City Schools
08.1994 - 05.2023
- Prepared and administered grade-specific tests and examinations regulated by school district to monitor students' growth and to report progress to parents.
- Reinforced positive behavior by encouraging efforts through affirmation statements and praising accomplishments.
- Established open communication and positive relationships with students, parents, peers, and administrative staff.
- Provided warm, supportive environment for developing academic, social, and emotional growth.
- Taught core subjects of math, science, technology, and history.
- Created lesson plans to correlate with state curriculum standards and devised educational programs to meet educational objectives.
- Maintained knowledge of school curricula, standards and policies to correctly prepare students for higher grade levels.
- Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
- Assessed student progress by administering tests and evaluating results.
- Utilized multimedia strategies to facilitate learning and increase student engagement.
- Conducted skills assessments to uncover performance gaps.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN12.1992
Skills
- Student Engagement
- Classroom Instruction
- Small Group Instruction
- Excellent classroom management
- Technology Integration
- Elementary Education
Timeline
General Educator-4th Grade
Gulfport School District
06.2023 - Current
Murfreesboro City Schools ESP Tutor
Murfreesboro City Schools Extended School Program
09.2016 - 05.2023
General Education Teacher 3rd-6th Grade
Murfreesboro City Schools
08.1994 - 05.2023
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Middle Tennessee State University
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