Elizabeth Edwards
Hays,KS
Summary
Dedicated professional with demonstrated ability to motivate and engage students in learning. Manages diverse classroom, assessing student progress and developing positive relationships with students and parents. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Kindergarten Teacher
St. Mary's School
08.2018 - Current
- Enhanced classroom management by establishing clear expectations, rules, and routines.
- Evaluated student progress regularly through formative assessments to inform instructional decisions.
- Developed strong relationships with families to address any concerns or issues impacting student success.
- Fostered social-emotional growth in students through daily morning meetings, conflict resolution strategies, and character education lessons.
- Increased parent involvement through regular communication, parent-teacher conferences, and workshops.
- Promoted a positive learning environment with the use of collaborative group work and hands-on activities.
Special Education Paraeducator
Usd 489
08.2014 - 05.2018
- Enhanced student learning by implementing individualized education plans and adapting teaching methods to suit diverse needs.
- Documented student behaviors, interventions, and outcomes to enable lead teacher to address pertinent issues.
- Assisted in the development of social skills programs, fostering positive relationships among students and improving classroom dynamics.
- Provided one-on-one support for students with special needs, ensuring they received appropriate accommodations during testing and assessments.
Education
Bachelor of Science - General Studies
Fort Hays State University
Hays, KS05.2025
Associate of Arts -
Lamar Community College
Lamar, CO05.2014
High School Diploma -
Wiley High School
Wiley, CO05.2013
Skills
- Classroom Management
- Curriculum Planning
- Student Records Management
- Lesson Planning
- Behavior Modeling
- Parent Communication
- Differentiated Instruction
- Special Needs Support
- Classroom Organization
- Emotional Support
- Assessment and Evaluation
- Documentation And Reporting
Timeline
Kindergarten Teacher
St. Mary's School
08.2018 - Current
Special Education Paraeducator
Usd 489
08.2014 - 05.2018
Bachelor of Science - General Studies
Fort Hays State University
Associate of Arts -
Lamar Community College
High School Diploma -
Wiley High School
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