Dianne Brown
Houston,United States
Summary
Upbeat teacher devoted to promoting student learning and enhancing individual potential. Skillful in directing classroom environments and enhancing student behavior through positive and forward-thinking approaches. Caring relationship-builder with analytical mindset and good decision-making skills.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
1st Grade Lead Teacher
The Regis School
08.2020 - Current
- Enhanced parent-teacher communication by providing regular updates and conducting conferences.
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary units, broadening students'' perspectives.
- Implemented differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning styles and abilities.
- Fostered a positive classroom environment by establishing clear expectations and promoting mutual respect among students.
- Assessed student progress through various formal and informal methods, adjusting instruction accordingly for optimal growth.
- Served as a mentor for new teachers, sharing best practices and offering guidance in classroom management strategies.
Pre-K 4 Lead Teacher
The Regis School
08.2018 - 05.2020
- Developed and implemented differentiated instruction strategies to accommodate diverse learning styles, resulting in increased student engagement and success.
- Collaborated with colleagues to design interdisciplinary units of study, fostering a deeper understanding of content across subject areas.
- Designed and executed project-based learning experiences, promoting teamwork, problem-solving skills, and real-world connections for students.
- Used data-driven decision-making processes to analyze student performance trends and adjust instructional practices accordingly, leading to improved outcomes.
- 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.
Pre-K 3 and 4 Pull Outs for Science
The Regis School
08.2017 - 05.2018
- Implemented differentiated instruction techniques to accommodate diverse learning styles and needs of students.
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary units, enhancing the overall educational experience for students.
- Monitored student progress through frequent assessments, adjusting instruction accordingly for optimal growth and development.
Long Term Sub-2nd Grade
Treasure Forest
08.2016 - 05.2017
- Improved student writing skills by implementing a rigorous and structured essay-writing program.
- Developed strong relationships with parents, leading to increased parent involvement in the school community.
- Mentored struggling students through one-on-one instruction and personalized learning plans, resulting in improved academic performance.
- Enhanced student understanding of complex concepts by incorporating real-world examples and hands-on learning activities into lessons.
Substitute Teacher K-6
Houston ISD
08.2015 - 05.2016
- Improved student engagement by incorporating interactive activities and group projects into lesson plans.
- Enhanced classroom management skills by implementing clear expectations and consistent consequences for behavior.
- Increased parent involvement through effective communication and regular progress updates on their child''s academic performance.
- Developed strong relationships with students, fostering a positive learning environment that promoted academic growth.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Agriculture Leadership And Development
Texas A&M University
College Station, TX05.2016
Skills
- Literacy development
- Special Education Support
- Small Group Instruction
- Mathematics Instruction
- Problem-solving skills
- Differentiated Instruction
- Technology Integration
- Lesson Planning
Certification
EC-6th Grade teaching certification- 2016
Timeline
1st Grade Lead Teacher
The Regis School
08.2020 - Current
Pre-K 4 Lead Teacher
The Regis School
08.2018 - 05.2020
Pre-K 3 and 4 Pull Outs for Science
The Regis School
08.2017 - 05.2018
Long Term Sub-2nd Grade
Treasure Forest
08.2016 - 05.2017
Substitute Teacher K-6
Houston ISD
08.2015 - 05.2016
Bachelor of Science - Agriculture Leadership And Development
Texas A&M University
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