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Enid Holden

Gunnison,CO
Enid Holden

Summary

Dynamic Education Specialist with a proven track record at Six Points Evaluation and Training, excelling in individualized education plans and student engagement. Leveraged educational technology to enhance literacy development, achieving significant academic growth. Skilled in leadership and course design, adept at fostering inclusive learning environments and driving educational excellence.

Overview

6
years of professional experience

Work History

Six Points Evaluation and Training

Education Specialist
07.2020 - Current

Job overview

  • Assessed individual student needs to create lesson plans addressing academic strengths and interests of students, while fostering development, and growth.
  • Provided individualized support for students with special needs, adapting instructional approaches to meet their unique learning requirements.
  • Established a positive classroom environment, fostering mutual respect and open communication among students.
  • Implemented data-driven instruction by regularly assessing student progress and adjusting lesson plans accordingly.
  • Designing field trips aligned with the interests of students.

Freelance and Substitute

Teacher
02.2019 - Current

Job overview

  • 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.
  • Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
  • Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
  • Music, literature and theory classes offered to students and adults.

Gunnison Times

Writer/Editor
01.2022 - 09.2022

Job overview

  • Utilized exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills to produce engaging and error-free content.
  • Collaborated with editors to refine drafts, ensuring consistent tone and style across various platforms.
  • Interviewed individuals by phone, video chat and in-person to write feature stories.
  • Generated ideas for new content series or formats based on audience interests and market trends.
  • Edited and generated publications and articles in collaboration with other writers and the design department. Proofread all items.

Education

Western Colorado University
Gunnison, CO

Master of Arts from Creative Writing
07-2021

Western Colorado University
Gunnison, CO

Bachelor of Arts from Music
07-2019

Rhodes University
Grahamstown

Bachelor of Arts from English Fine Arts
02-1981

Skills

    * Writing and editing, proofreading and grading

  • Student engagement
  • Educational technology
  • Online teaching
  • Individualized education plans
  • Literacy development
  • Language arts instruction
  • Adult learning
  • Activity planning
  • Staff training
  • Course design

Languages

English
Professional Working

Timeline

Writer/Editor

Gunnison Times
01.2022 - 09.2022

Education Specialist

Six Points Evaluation and Training
07.2020 - Current

Teacher

Freelance and Substitute
02.2019 - Current

Western Colorado University

Master of Arts from Creative Writing

Western Colorado University

Bachelor of Arts from Music

Rhodes University

Bachelor of Arts from English Fine Arts
Enid Holden