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Erin Morris

Sherburn,MN

Summary

I am a Kindergarten Teacher at Martin County West Schools, skilled in fostering a nurturing environment that promotes curiosity and collaboration. I have a wealth of experience in differentiated instruction and parent-teacher communication. I have successfully mentored new teachers, and teacher-trainees. I enjoy enhancing student engagement through play-based learning and effective behavior management strategies. I am committed to meeting the diverse needs of my students with empathy and support.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Kindergarten Teacher

Martin County West Schools
08.2019 - Current


  • Fostered a nurturing classroom environment that encouraged student curiosity, collaboration, and kindness.
  • Assessed student progress through regular evaluations and provided feedback to families.
  • Enhanced classroom management by establishing clear expectations, rules, and routines.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to share resources, brainstorm ideas, and problem-solve challenges faced in the classroom environment.
  • Implemented differentiated instruction strategies to meet the diverse learning needs of all students.
  • Promoted learning through play with engaging activities, games and lessons.
  • Recognized children's physical, emotional and social needs for personalized support.
  • Mentored new teachers, sharing best practices in classroom management and instructional strategies.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

University of Minnesota- Morris
Morris, MN
05-2018

Skills

  • Differentiated instruction
  • Parent-teacher communication
  • Behavior management
  • Faculty collaboration
  • Emotional support for Students
  • New Curriculum Selection
  • Caring and empathetic demeanor
  • Supervisor for clinical students
  • Supervisor for student teachers

Accomplishments

  • Collaborated with a team of teachers in the development and research of selecting a new math curriculum.
  • Collaborated with team of district employees in the logistics of building a new school.
  • Supervised 4 student teachers, and 10 clinical students
  • Been a Mentor teacher for a newly hired teacher


Certification

  • MN License in Elementary Education (K-6): expires 6-30 2028
  • On Track to be fully LETRS certifies by end of May 2026

Timeline

Kindergarten Teacher

Martin County West Schools
08.2019 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

University of Minnesota- Morris