Elizabeth Anderson
Willow Springs,MO
Summary
Educator with a proven track record at Willow Springs R-IV, enhancing student engagement through effective instructional strategies and professional development. Excelled in data analysis and time management, significantly boosting learning outcomes. Skilled in goal setting and student counseling, adept at fostering academic and personal growth.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Educator
Willow Springs R-IV
Willow Springs , MO
08.2016 - Current
- Attended professional development workshops and seminars to stay abreast of new trends in education.
- Assessed student progress regularly through formal and informal assessments.
- Adapted instructional methods according to the changing needs of the school district.
- Created lesson plans and activities to engage students in the learning process.
- Collaborated with colleagues to share best practices in teaching methods.
Paraprofessional
Willow Springs R-IV
Willow Springs, MO
08.2014 - 05.2016
- Supervised small groups of students during instruction time.
- Developed creative learning activities that engage all types of learners.
- Assisted teachers with planning and preparing lessons for students.
Substitute Teacher
Willow Springs School District
Willow Springs , MO
08.2012 - 05.2014
- Provided instruction and guidance to students in the absence of a regular teacher.
- Promoted a safe and secure atmosphere within the classroom setting.
- Provided notes and reports on school day activities to primary teacher.
Substitute Teacher
West Plains R-VII School District
West Plains , MO
08.2011 - 05.2014
- Provided instruction and guidance to students in the absence of a regular teacher.
- Maintained a safe learning environment by enforcing school rules and regulations.
- Provided notes and reports on school day activities to primary teacher.
College Access Coordinator
Missouri State University - West Plains
West Plains, MO
07.2011 - 07.2012
- Facilitated student enrollment into higher education institutions through guidance counseling sessions.
- Coordinated events such as college information days, parent information nights, and FASFA and other financial aid nights.
- Advised students on how to apply for scholarships or grants available at their chosen institution.
- Counseled individuals to help overcome personal, social or economic problems affecting educational or vocational situations.
Cashier
Drago College Bookstore
West Plains , MO
10.2007 - 12.2011
- Issued receipts, refunds, credits or change due to customers.
- Performed other duties as assigned by management.
- Greeted customers and answered any questions they had about the store's products and services.
- Organized promotional displays or arrange merchandise on counters or tables to promote sales.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Missouri State University
Springfield, MO05-2012
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Missouri State University-West Plains
West Plains, MO05-2009
Skills
- Effective Instructional Strategies
- Student engagement
- Professional Development
- Data collection and analysis
- Time management
- Goal setting
Affiliations
- volunteer work at West Plains Pregnancy Resource Center and through my church
- youth leader at Mountain View First Baptist Church and previous VBS leader
- Previously Chairperson of PTO and President of Head Start Parent Committee
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Educator
Willow Springs R-IV
08.2016 - Current
Paraprofessional
Willow Springs R-IV
08.2014 - 05.2016
Substitute Teacher
Willow Springs School District
08.2012 - 05.2014
Substitute Teacher
West Plains R-VII School District
08.2011 - 05.2014
College Access Coordinator
Missouri State University - West Plains
07.2011 - 07.2012
Cashier
Drago College Bookstore
10.2007 - 12.2011
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Missouri State University
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Missouri State University-West Plains
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