Helen Koo
Bellaire,TX
Summary
Passionate about developing and motivating students through positive encouragement and reinforcement of concepts via interactive classroom instruction and observation. Successful in helping students develop strong literacy, numeracy, social and learning skills. Diligent and adaptable in meeting individual student needs with warm, safe educational environments, and effective learning.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Instructional Aide
Second Baptist School
08.2022 - 05.2024
- Supported the development of students'' critical thinking skills by facilitating group activities and discussions.
- Contributed to a positive classroom environment by establishing rapport with students and addressing individual needs.
- Provided one-on-one support for students needing additional assistance, improving their understanding of course material.
- Promoted a culture of inclusivity within the classroom, ensuring all students felt supported and valued during instruction.
- Implemented behavior management strategies as directed by lead teacher, maintaining a focused learning environment for all students.
- Provided support during classes, group lessons, and classroom activities.
Pre K 2 Year Old Teacher
Second Baptist Preschool
08.2021 - 05.2022
After School Care Teacher
Second Baptist Early Childhood Program
08.2020 - 08.2021
Librarian
Youens Elementary
08.2018 - 05.2019
Kindergarten Teacher
Cummings Elementary School
08.2015 - 05.2018
Education
Masters in Library InformationScience -
University of Houston Clear Lake
Clear Lake, Texas05.2019
Bachelor of Arts - English Literature
University of Houston
Houston, TX05.2006
Skills
- Student Learning Support
- Teacher Collaboration
- Classroom Support
- Classroom Management
References
Alba Bunnell: Early Childhood Director ( 832-865-7284) Email: Albabunnell@gmail.com
Iris Stewart: 3rd Grade Teacher (713-298-5852) Email: istewart@secondbaptischool.org
Spencer Brock: 4th Grade Teacher (843-460-2601) Email: sbrock@secondbaptistschool.org
Gabby Huaman: ( 917-743-3680) Email: andresandgaby@gmail.com
Timeline
Instructional Aide
Second Baptist School
08.2022 - 05.2024
Pre K 2 Year Old Teacher
Second Baptist Preschool
08.2021 - 05.2022
After School Care Teacher
Second Baptist Early Childhood Program
08.2020 - 08.2021
Librarian
Youens Elementary
08.2018 - 05.2019
Kindergarten Teacher
Cummings Elementary School
08.2015 - 05.2018
Masters in Library InformationScience -
University of Houston Clear Lake
Bachelor of Arts - English Literature
University of Houston
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