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Devan Fairfield

Shawnee

Summary

High energy educator with strong foundation in fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment for young students. Successfully implemented creative lesson plans that promoted student engagement and growth. Demonstrated ability in classroom management and curriculum development.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

2nd Grade Teacher

Briarcliff Elementary- NKCSD
08.2023 - Current
  • Created a welcoming classroom atmosphere by establishing clear expectations and routines, promoting a sense of belonging among students.
  • Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
  • Differentiated instruction to meet the unique learning needs of each student, ensuring all students were able to access the curriculum successfully.

Kindergarten Teacher

Briarcliff Elementary- NKCSD
08.2022 - 05.2023
  • Implemented differentiated instruction strategies to meet the diverse learning needs of all students.
  • Promoted learning through play with engaging activities, games and lessons.
  • Delivered lesson plans, implemented school curriculum and used data to create, monitor, and establish personalized learning plan for each student.

Club Volleyball Coach

Mavs Volleyball
11.2021 - 06.2022
  • Provided constructive feedback to players during games for immediate adjustments in play style or tactics as needed.
  • Mentored athletes in goal setting, time management, and personal responsibility, fostering well-rounded individuals.

3rd Grade Teacher

Briarcliff Elementary- NKCSD
08.2021 - 05.2022
  • 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.
  • Created supportive and inclusive learning environments, fostering positive classroom atmospheres supporting student growth and learning.

Education

Bachelors In Elementary Education - Education

Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS
05.2018

Skills

  • Adaptability
  • Team Collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Communication
  • Time management
  • Organizational skills

Timeline

2nd Grade Teacher

Briarcliff Elementary- NKCSD
08.2023 - Current

Kindergarten Teacher

Briarcliff Elementary- NKCSD
08.2022 - 05.2023

Club Volleyball Coach

Mavs Volleyball
11.2021 - 06.2022

3rd Grade Teacher

Briarcliff Elementary- NKCSD
08.2021 - 05.2022

Bachelors In Elementary Education - Education

Kansas State University
Devan Fairfield