Dawn Loch
Summary
Dedicated Early Education teacher with 7+ years of experience in cross-curriculum instruction, developmental assessment, classroom management, and encouraging a positive learning environment for Pre-K through 5th grade students. Demonstrated ability to design engaging, standard based lessons and play activities that enhance early literacy, math, and science skills.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Pre-K Teacher
The Learning Experience (TLE)
Macungie, Pennsylvania
08.2019 - Current
- Designed developmentally appropriate activities for pre-k through 5th grade based on company requirements and state standards.
- Monitored student progress using student journals, artwork, photos, and assessment apps.
- Encouraged parent engagement with detailed observations and developmental portfolios during meetings.
- Instructed students in cross-curricular lessons including basic literacy, math, science, social studies, health, art, and other related areas.
Pre-K Teacher
Willow Tree Early Learning
Allentown, Pennsylvania
06.2018 - 07.2019
- Encouraged hands-on, play-based concepts to nurture critical thinking among students.
- Applied effective behavior management approach dedicated to positive student interactions and confident learning.
- Cultivated an engaging classroom environment promoting social and emotional growth.
Pre-K Teacher
Cambridge Day School
Macungie, Pennsylvania
06.2015 - 06.2018
- Implemented and enforced classroom behavior rules and procedures, ensuring a safe and orderly learning environment.
- Recognized children in need of extra support for developmental concerns and collaborated with therapists on accommodating strategies.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Educational Studies
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT12-2018
Skills
- Creative cross-curriculum planning
- Classroom strategies
- Early literacy and mathematics guidance
- Behavior management
- Developmental assessment
- Verbal and Written Communication
Accomplishments
- 2024 TLE Teacher of the Year for Pennsylvania and Delaware
Timeline
Pre-K Teacher
The Learning Experience (TLE)
08.2019 - Current
Pre-K Teacher
Willow Tree Early Learning
06.2018 - 07.2019
Pre-K Teacher
Cambridge Day School
06.2015 - 06.2018
Bachelor of Arts - Educational Studies
Western Governors University