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Dawn Pringle

Beachwood

Summary

Pre-kindergarten teacher possessing over  10 years of hands-on experiencing managing classes of up to twelve students. Recognized for my capacity for helping  young learners develop healthy socialization and behavioral patterns.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Teacher

The Learning Experience
06.2024 - Current
  • Helped students explore concepts with engaging, learning-focused activities.
  • Mentored new teachers on best practices for classroom management and instructional techniques, contributing to their professional growth and effectiveness in the classroom.
  • Established positive relationships with parents through regular communication regarding student progress, collaborating on strategies for academic success at home and school.
  • Maintained patience and level-headedness in diverse situations to support student development and personal growth.
  • Modified lessons and curriculum to accommodate diverse learners by using strategies such as peer-assisted learning and group work.

Kindergarten Paraprofessional

West Dover Elementary School
09.2022 - 05.2023
  • Prepared instructional materials, including visual aids, hands-on resources, and multimedia tools, to support teaching objectives effectively.
  • Instructed children between ages 5 and 8 on mathematical basics.
  • Played games with students to increase understanding of subjects.
  • Assisted in monitoring standardized testing procedures while maintaining a calm testing environment for students.
  • Assisted students with special needs, providing extra support and ensuring their academic success.
  • Applied evidence-based practices for classroom management to enhance learning results.
  • Utilized differentiated instruction techniques when working with diverse learners, catering to various learning styles for maximum comprehension.
  • Upheld school policies while fostering a safe and nurturing atmosphere conducive to effective learning experiences.
  • Ensured a clean and orderly classroom environment by maintaining organization and assisting with daily cleaning tasks.

Lead Preschool Teacher

The Learning Experience
11.2022 - 03.2023
  • Worked with teaching staff to evaluate individual progress and recommend appropriate learning plans.
  • Gave one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
  • Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
  • Enhanced preschoolers'' learning experiences by incorporating creative and interactive teaching methods in daily lessons.
  • Established positive relationships with students and families.
  • Assisted and supervised 12 children through entire school day.
  • Planned and executed activities to stimulate physical, social and intellectual growth.

Lead Teacher

VIP Child Development Center
10.2019 - 10.2020
  • Established guidelines for teacher performance, lesson planning and compliance with established procedures.
  • Worked with teaching staff to evaluate individual progress and recommend appropriate learning plans.
  • Applied play-based strategies, including crafts and games, to provide
  • Promoted physical, academic and social development by implementing diverse classroom and outside activities.
  • Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.

Lead Teacher

The Learning Experience
11.2019 - 05.2020
  • Promoted physical, academic and social development by implementing diverse classroom and outside activities.
  • Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.
  • Addressed behavioral and learning issues with parents and daycare management.
  • Educated students in foundational concepts such as shapes, numbers and letters.
  • Assisted and supervised 12-14 children through entire school day.

Preschool Teacher

Hillcrest Preschool
11.2016 - 11.2019
  • Educated students in foundational concepts such as shapes, numbers and letters.
  • Fostered reasoning and problem solving through active exploration games and activities.
  • Planned and prepared lesson plans
  • Prepared art and science dealing with theme of the month
  • Practiced personal hygiene with the children hands ,faces after the bathroom and after outside time

Preschool Teacher

Ridgecity Preschool
10.2014 - 10.2016
  • Applied play-based strategies, including crafts and games, to provide diverse approaches to learning.
  • Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
  • Promoted sensory development by providing access to different textures.
  • Diapering potty training
  • Implemented and planned and curriculum and lesson planes that correlate with the theme of the month

Lead Preschool Teacher

KinderCare Learning Centers Inc.
05.2010 - 05.2015
  • Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
  • Applied play-based strategies, including crafts and games, to provide diverse approaches to learning.
  • Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.
  • Prepared pre-class materials. Submitted weekly lesson plans.
  • Planned educational opportunities based on children’s interests.

Education

High School Diploma - undefined

Santana High School
Santee, CA
2001

Child Development

Grossmont College
El Cajon, CA
2001

Skills

  • Child development
  • Early childhood education
  • Student records management
  • First Aid and CPR certified
  • Classroom management
  • Student progress reporting
  • Group and individual instruction
  • Food preparation
  • Daycare management
  • Certified Preschool Teacher
  • Adept at working with special needs children
  • Program development and management
  • Lesson planning

Timeline

Lead Teacher

The Learning Experience
06.2024 - Current

Lead Preschool Teacher

The Learning Experience
11.2022 - 03.2023

Kindergarten Paraprofessional

West Dover Elementary School
09.2022 - 05.2023

Lead Teacher

The Learning Experience
11.2019 - 05.2020

Lead Teacher

VIP Child Development Center
10.2019 - 10.2020

Preschool Teacher

Hillcrest Preschool
11.2016 - 11.2019

Preschool Teacher

Ridgecity Preschool
10.2014 - 10.2016

Lead Preschool Teacher

KinderCare Learning Centers Inc.
05.2010 - 05.2015

High School Diploma - undefined

Santana High School

Child Development

Grossmont College
Dawn Pringle