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CASSANDRA BLOCK

Portsmouth

Summary

Dynamic educator with a proven track record at Portsmouth City Schools, specializing in diverse learning strategies and creating engaging environments. Expertise in behavior management and innovative teaching methods enhances student rapport and confidence. Tailored individualized lessons consistently boost academic performance.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Substitute Teacher

Scioto County Board Of Dd
Portsmouth
09.2024 - Current
  • Adapted teaching methods to accommodate diverse learning styles.
  • Created an environment conducive to learning while managing challenging behaviors.
  • Maintained accurate records of student performance, attendance and behavior.
  • Administered tests and assessments according to school guidelines.
  • Maintained a safe learning environment by enforcing school rules and regulations.
  • Supported special needs students by providing individual instruction as needed.
  • Encouraged positive behavior among students through effective communication techniques.

Tutor, Special Needs Students

Portsmouth City Schools
Portsmouth
08.2002 - Current
  • Assisted students in finding useful study methods to enhance academic performance.
  • Provided private instruction to individual or small groups of students to improve academic performance and prepare for academic or occupational tests.
  • Helped students review and understand previous lessons to make connection with new lesson.
  • Designed comfortable tutoring environment conducive to learning.
  • Communicated student progress to students, parents, or teachers in written progress reports, in person, or by email.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Social Work

Morehead State University
Morehead, KY
05.2010

Bachelor of Science - Social Sciences

Shawnee State University
Portsmouth, OH
05.2004

Skills

  • Diverse learning strategies
  • Classroom management
  • Safety awareness
  • Reporting and documenting
  • Behavior management
  • Communication techniques
  • Innovative Teaching Methods
  • On-Demand Tutoring
  • Confidence Building
  • Learning Techniques
  • Developing Individualized Lessons
  • Building Rapport and Trust
  • Dependable and Responsible
  • Problem-Solving Support
  • Creative Thinking
  • Team Collaboration

Timeline

Substitute Teacher

Scioto County Board Of Dd
09.2024 - Current

Tutor, Special Needs Students

Portsmouth City Schools
08.2002 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Social Work

Morehead State University

Bachelor of Science - Social Sciences

Shawnee State University

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