Heather Duncan
Cottonwood,CA
Summary
Industrious educator with solid history of successfully stepping into diverse classroom environments and supporting students with solid lectures, discussions and activities. Implement intervention strategies and discipline management techniques to enhance student success. Trained in attendance, assessment and grading requirements.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher
Phoenix Charter Academy
02.2024 - Current
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
Substitute Teacher
Tehama County Department of Education
01.2023 - Current
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
- Developed strong rapport with students through consistent encouragement and support, fostering a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic growth.
- Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
CDS Aide
Evergreen School District
04.2022 - 02.2024
- Observed and monitored children's activities.
- Offered caring companionship and emotional support.
- Supported teachers in managing classroom behavior and promoting a positive learning atmosphere.
- Provided clerical assistance for administrative tasks such as photocopying documents or updating files which streamlined office operations.
- Documented student behaviors, interventions, and outcomes to enable lead teacher to address pertinent issues.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice Administration
University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ01-2024
Skills
- Classroom management
- Relationship building
- Critical thinking
- Lesson planning
- Motivating students
- Behavior management
- Parent-teacher communication
- Conflict resolution
- Differentiated instruction
Timeline
Teacher
Phoenix Charter Academy
02.2024 - Current
Substitute Teacher
Tehama County Department of Education
01.2023 - Current
CDS Aide
Evergreen School District
04.2022 - 02.2024
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice Administration
University of Phoenix
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