Faith Jensen
West Haven,CT
Summary
Passionate Elementary School Teacher for 2 years in both rural and urban settings. Proven history of creating engaged classroom environments supporting diverse educational styles. Versatile student-oriented approach consistently supporting optimum performance and advancement.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pre-Kindergarten Teacher
Jumoke Academy
08.2024 - Current
- Worked with teaching staff to evaluate individual progress and recommend appropriate learning plans.
- Monitored students' academic, social, and emotional progress and recorded in individual files.
- Gave one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
- Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
- Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
- Maintained organized, fun and interactive classroom to help children feel safe.
Preschool Teacher
Brightpath Early Learning and Child Care
05.2022 - 08.2024
- Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
- Gave one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
- Established positive communication with parents in daily conversation and formal conferences.
- Maintained organized, fun and interactive classroom to help children feel safe.
- Allowed for ample outdoor discovery time in schedule each day.
- Developed innovative activities to engage young children in learning process.
4th Grade Math and Science Teacher
Putnam Elementary School
08.2023 - 06.2024
- Diversified teaching techniques and learning tools help students with differing ability levels and varied learning modalities.
- Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
- Assessed submitted class assignments, determined grades, and reviewed work with struggling students to boost success chance.
- Mentored students on individual basis to help develop math skills.
- Provided additional support for students with special needs and learning disabilities.
- Attended students' concerts, sporting events and performances to offer support and encourage extracurricular activities.
Education
Master of Science - Early Childhood Education
Eastern Connecticut State University
Willimantic05-2023
Bachelor of Science - English
Eastern Connecticut State University
Willimantic, CT05-2022
Skills
- Differentiated instruction
- Individualized instruction
- Positive reinforcement
- Team collaboration
- Classroom management
- Relationship building
Certification
113 Certification - Integrated Early Childhood/Elementary Education N-3 and Special Education N-K
Timeline
Pre-Kindergarten Teacher
Jumoke Academy
08.2024 - Current
4th Grade Math and Science Teacher
Putnam Elementary School
08.2023 - 06.2024
Preschool Teacher
Brightpath Early Learning and Child Care
05.2022 - 08.2024
Master of Science - Early Childhood Education
Eastern Connecticut State University
Bachelor of Science - English
Eastern Connecticut State University
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