Crafting with Vinyl
Erin Bunger
Savannah,GA
Summary
Upbeat Elementary teacher devoted to promoting student learning and enhancing individual potential through developmentally appropriate practices. who is skillful in directing organized classroom environments and enhancing student behavior through positive and forward-thinking approaches.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Third Grade Teacher
St. Peter The Apostle Catholic School
08.2021 - Current
- Created and presented clever lessons to engage 20 students and focus on core subjects necessary for personal and academic growth.
- Promoted positive learning environment by implementing effective classroom management strategies and maintaining consistent expectation
- Taught core subjects of math, science, religion, social studies, and language arts
- Created supportive and inclusive learning environments, fostering positive classroom atmospheres supporting student growth and learning.
Pre-K Teacher
Eli's Place at Wesley Monumental United Methodist Church
01.2018 - 07.2021
- Worked with teaching staff to evaluate individual progress and recommend appropriate learning plans.
- Developed and implemented classroom management plans.
- Promoted social-emotional development with interactive lessons on empathy, conflict resolution, and self-regulation techniques.
- Created safe and nurturing learning environment for 15 preschoolers.
3rd Grade Teacher
Marshpoint Elementary School
01.2016 - 01.2018
- Taught lessons encompassing skill-building activities in speaking, writing, reading and listening.
- Created supportive and inclusive learning environments, fostering positive classroom atmospheres supporting student growth and learning.
- Retained student interest and maximized receptive learning.
- Assessed student learning progress and comprehension with routine tests and standardized examinations for 22 students.
Elementary School Teacher
Charles Ellis Montessori Academy
01.2006 - 01.2018
- Maintained student portfolios to monitor learning progress and completion of work required for promotion to next grade level.
- Established and enforced rules of behavior to drive social development and maintain positive interactions.
- Collaborated with fellow teachers to develop interdisciplinary lesson plans, promoting cross-curricular understanding while using Montessori best practices
- Communicated effectively with parents and guardians, maintaining open lines of communication regarding student progress and addressing concerns as needed.
- Response to Intervention Coordinator
- School Test Coordinator for district wide standardized tests
- 504 Coordinator-gathered documents from families to put classroom accommodations in place for students with medical diagnosis
- Sunshine Committee Chair for 8 years - planned staff holiday parties and brought cheer to those in need by purchasing flowers or planning meals
Tutor
The Tutoring Center at Royce
01.2012 - 01.2016
- Created personalized lesson plans to meet needs of diverse learners in one-on-one setting
- Mentored and coached one student with focus on developing independence and self-confidence.
- Collaborated with administrators and parents to determine how best to support student success.
- Maintained tutoring records to adjust instruction and update parents on student progress.
Education
Master of Education - Early Childhood Education
Armstrong Atlantic State University
Savannah, GA05.2007
Bachelor of Science - Child and Family Development
Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA05.2004
Skills
- Class Management
- Organizational Skills
- Safe, Positive Learning Environment
- Parental Communication
- Differentiated Instruction
- Progress Reporting
Certification
- Georgia Teacher Certificate P-5
- Gifted Education Endorsement
- CPR/First Aid Certified
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Interests
Organizing clutter
Quote
The goal of education is not to increase the amount of knowledge but to create the possibilities for a child to invent and discover, to create people who are capable of doing new things.
Jean Piaget
Timeline
Third Grade Teacher
St. Peter The Apostle Catholic School
08.2021 - Current
Pre-K Teacher
Eli's Place at Wesley Monumental United Methodist Church
01.2018 - 07.2021
3rd Grade Teacher
Marshpoint Elementary School
01.2016 - 01.2018
Tutor
The Tutoring Center at Royce
01.2012 - 01.2016
Elementary School Teacher
Charles Ellis Montessori Academy
01.2006 - 01.2018
Master of Education - Early Childhood Education
Armstrong Atlantic State University
Bachelor of Science - Child and Family Development
Georgia Southern University
- Georgia Teacher Certificate P-5
- Gifted Education Endorsement
- CPR/First Aid Certified
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