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Heidi Williams

Fort Wayne,IN

Summary

Caring Teacher with strong communication skills and drive to excite students about learning. Specializing in creating stimulating environments that help students achieve full potential and enjoy learning. Communicates effectively and maintains strong relationships with students, families, and colleagues.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Teacher

Life Adventures Homeschool Resources
Leo-Cedarville, IN
08.2022 - Current
  • Maintained a safe and orderly learning environment for all students.
  • Prepared and maintained classroom environments appropriate for student learning and physical, social and emotional development.
  • Developed and implemented lesson plans to meet the needs of students of varying skill levels.
  • Managed student behavior in classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures.
  • Encouraged critical thinking skills and problem-solving strategies among students.
  • Established positive relationships with parents to ensure effective communication regarding student progress and well-being.
  • Enforced school rules and regulations in order to maintain an appropriate learning environment for all students.

Tutor

South Side Opportunities/ Private Tutoring
Fort Wayne, IN
08.2014 - Current
  • 10+ years experience tutoring students in multiple environments, including 2 years with South Side Opportunities helping students from an underprivileged background.
  • Helped students review and understand previous lessons to make connection with new lesson.
  • Assisted students in finding useful study methods to enhance academic performance.
  • Worked closely with students to help develop math, reading, and language arts skills.
  • Assisted students in developing effective study habits and strategies for success in school.

Home Educator

Self-Employed
Fort Wayne, IN
08.2011 - Current
  • Engaged students through hands-on activities that promoted critical thinking skills.
  • Assessed student progress and developed strategies for improvement.
  • Created a safe and nurturing environment for learning by establishing clear expectations for behavior.
  • Organized field trips to local attractions such as museums or zoos.
  • Encouraged creativity through art projects, music lessons, field trips.
  • Supported children in completing assignments according to their abilities and interests.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education

Taylor University
Fort Wayne, IN
05-2009

Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education

Taylor University
Fort Wayne, IN
05-2009

Skills

  • Classroom Instruction
  • Small Group Instruction
  • Student Engagement
  • Lesson Planning
  • Child Development
  • Learning Strategies
  • Project-Based Learning
  • Student-Centered Learning

Timeline

Teacher

Life Adventures Homeschool Resources
08.2022 - Current

Tutor

South Side Opportunities/ Private Tutoring
08.2014 - Current

Home Educator

Self-Employed
08.2011 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education

Taylor University

Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education

Taylor University
Heidi Williams