Enthusiastic educator with communication and interpersonal skills necessary to lead classrooms and execute lesson plans. Provides instruction and guidance to students of all ages. Creates positive classroom environments and effectively manages student behavior.
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Geneva Winfield
Houston,TX
Summary
Overview
35
years of professional experience
1
Certification
Work History
Spring Branch I SD
Elementary School Substitute Teacher
Job overview
- Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
- Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
- Provided one-on-one support for students with learning disabilities, enabling them to excel in their coursework.
- Implemented behavior modification strategies, resulting in improved self-regulation and classroom participation among students.
USD#500
Classroom Teacher Grsde2
Job overview
- Implemented differentiated instruction strategies, ensuring all students were able to access the curriculum and make progress in their learning.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities, staying current on best practices in education and refining instructional techniques accordingly.
- Established clear expectations for behavior and classroom management, creating a respectful and productive learning atmosphere.
- Boosted student confidence through consistent encouragement and positive reinforcement, fostering a supportive learning environment.
Spring BranchISD
Elementary Classroom Teacher, Grades1-5
10.1982 - 06.2017
Job overview
- Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
- Incorporated differentiated instruction techniques to accommodate diverse learning styles and needs.
- Developed strong rapport with students, fostering a sense of trust and mutual respect.
- Planned lessons according to district standards to cover requirements and prepare for standardized tests.
Chino Independent School Disstrict
Classroom Teacher Grades 1-2
08.1996 - 05.2001
Job overview
- Implemented differentiated instruction strategies, ensuring all students were able to access the curriculum and make progress in their learning.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities, staying current on best practices in education and refining instructional techniques accordingly.
- Established clear expectations for behavior and classroom management, creating a respectful and productive learning atmosphere.
- Boosted student confidence through consistent encouragement and positive reinforcement, fostering a supportive learning environment.
Education
California State University, Los AngelesLos Angeles, CA
Master Of Arts from Reading Teacher Education
05.1977
University Overview
Wiley CollegeMarshall , TX
Bachelor Of Arts For Teaching from Education
05.1974
University Overview
Skills
- Positive Reinforcement
- Student Engagement
- Creativity in Teaching
- Collaborative learning
Certification
Lifetime Teaching Certificate
Reading Specialist Certificate
Positive personality, excellent communication skills.
Positive personality, excellent communication skills.
I get alone well with others, having an even and congenial temperament making me an excellent choice for a customer service position.
Timeline
Classroom Teacher Grades 1-2
Chino Independent School Disstrict
08.1996 - 05.2001
Elementary Classroom Teacher, Grades1-5
Spring BranchISD
10.1982 - 06.2017
Elementary School Substitute Teacher
Spring Branch I SD
Classroom Teacher Grsde2
USD#500
California State University, Los Angeles
Master Of Arts from Reading Teacher Education
Wiley College
Bachelor Of Arts For Teaching from Education
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