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Elly Carter

Edwardsville,IL

Summary

Proven ability in classroom management and critical thinking, demonstrated through impactful roles at Early Explorations and Studio M Dance Centre. Excelled in fostering academic growth and enhancing student performance by implementing engaging activities and routines. Cultivated strong relationships with students and parents, significantly contributing to supportive learning environments.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Teacher Aid

Early Explorations
09.2023 - 04.2024
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
  • Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
  • Helped students explore concepts with engaging, learning-focused activities.
  • Developed and implemented classroom routines to address varying student needs.

Dance Teacher

Studio M Dance Centre
08.2021 - 05.2023
  • Choreographed unique routines tailored to individual student abilities, enhancing each dancer''s strengths while improving areas of weakness.
  • Planned routines for recitals and performances.
  • Developed strong relationships with students, encouraging them to develop self-confidence through the art of dance.
  • Recognized and adapted to different learning styles to productively communicate and teach materials to all students.
  • Organized and led rehearsals for successful school performances, showcasing students'' talents and hard work.
  • Enhanced student performance by implementing creative and engaging dance routines.
  • Provided constructive corrections to encourage students to learn steps and improve dancing.
  • Motivated and encouraged students to practice dance routines to work toward set goals.

Teacher Aid

Pleasant Park Child Development Center
08.2021 - 02.2023
  • Maintained a safe, nurturing environment for infants by adhering to health and safety regulations.
  • Kept classroom and feeding areas clean, neat, and safe.
  • Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
  • Managed personal hygiene requirements with frequent diaper changes, use of bibs, and monitoring of behaviors.
  • Promoted sensory development by providing access to different textures.
  • Developed strong relationships with parents to foster trust and open communication regarding their child''s wellbeing.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Edwardsville, IL
05.2026

Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education

Lincoln Land Community College
Springfield, IL
05.2023

Skills

Classroom Management

Critical Thinking

Lesson Planning

Motivating students

Timeline

Teacher Aid

Early Explorations
09.2023 - 04.2024

Dance Teacher

Studio M Dance Centre
08.2021 - 05.2023

Teacher Aid

Pleasant Park Child Development Center
08.2021 - 02.2023

Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville

Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education

Lincoln Land Community College
Elly Carter