Cynthia McCormick
Minden,LA
Summary
- Student-focused Substitute Teacher accomplished in managing classrooms and delivering lessons. Careful about following teachers' plans and maintaining discipline. Offers great computer skills and solid understanding of classroom technology.
- Enthusiastic educator with communication and interpersonal skills necessary to lead classrooms and execute lesson plans. Provides instruction and guidance to students of all ages. Creates positive classroom environments and effectively manages student behavior.
- Reliable and knowledgeable educator with experience developing and delivering engaging lessons. Friendly individual enjoys helping students learn new concepts and subjects.
- Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
- Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Static Substitute Teacher
Webster Parish School Board
04.2024 - Current
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
- Developed strong rapport with students through consistent encouragement and support, fostering a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic growth.
- Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
- Maintained day-to-day classroom management and discipline to promote learning initiatives.
- Enhanced classroom management by implementing positive reinforcement strategies and maintaining clear expectations for behavior.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Promoted a collaborative learning environment through group projects and peer-to-peer activities, fostering teamwork and communication skills.
Teacher
Mt. Olive Christian School
08.2022 - 12.2022
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering supportive learning environment.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- Enhanced classroom engagement through interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
- Maintained accurate records of thirteen students' progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child's educational journey.
- Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had equal opportunity for success.
- Assessed student performance regularly using both formative and summative assessments to inform future lesson planning.
- Identified struggling students early on and provided additional support through tutoring sessions and modified lesson plans.
- Continuously pursued professional development opportunities such as workshops or conferences to stay current with educational trends.
- Increased parental involvement in students' education by organizing regular communication and events.
- Implemented classroom management plan that reduced disruptions, creating more conducive learning environment.
Education
Master in Secondary Education - STEM
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ08.2026
MASTER OF EDUCATION - Curriculum And Instruction
Louisiana State University At Shreveport
Shreveport, LA05.2024
BACHELOR OF GENERAL STUDIES - Allied Science
Louisiana State University At Shreveport
Shreveport, LA12.2022
Skills
- Classroom Management
- Adaptable
- Relationship building and management
- Student Engagement
- Positive Reinforcement
- Behavior Management
- Verbal and written communication
- Lesson Plan Implementation
- Safety awareness
Affiliations
- First Baptist Church Minden, La
Timeline
Static Substitute Teacher
Webster Parish School Board
04.2024 - Current
Teacher
Mt. Olive Christian School
08.2022 - 12.2022
Master in Secondary Education - STEM
Grand Canyon University
MASTER OF EDUCATION - Curriculum And Instruction
Louisiana State University At Shreveport
BACHELOR OF GENERAL STUDIES - Allied Science
Louisiana State University At Shreveport
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