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Imani Bonner

Imani Bonner

Cleveland,OH

Summary

Passionate Teacher with experience developing and implementing diverse curriculums covering wide range of subjects. Highly skilled at 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.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Teacher

Stepstone Academy
08.2021 - Current
  • Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
  • Prepared quizzes, tests and examinations to gauge how well students were learning.
  • Improved students' analytical skills by using hands-on math centers.
  • Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
  • Implemented reading and writing centers to increase student literacy and support school reading programs.
  • Created and developed lesson plans to meet students' academic needs.
  • Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom to maximize student engagement.
  • Implemented behavior modification strategies, resulting in improved self-regulation and classroom participation among students.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.

Substitute Teacher, K-12

Cleveland Heights - University Heights School District
04.2021 - 05.2021
  • Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
  • Maintained day-to-day classroom management and discipline to promote learning initiatives.
  • Incorporated technology into learning to enhance student engagement and learning.
  • Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
  • Exercised leadership capabilities by successfully motivating and inspiring others.

Education

Education Certificate - Early Childhood Education

Cleveland State University
Cleveland, OH
05.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration

Hiram College
Hiram, OH
05.2006

Skills

  • Relationship Building
  • Student assessment
  • Classroom Safety Practices
  • Special Needs Students
  • Social-Emotional Learning training
  • MAP Testing and Data
  • Ohio Teaching Certification
  • Group and individual instruction
  • Positive Learning Environment
  • Differentiated Instruction
  • Data-Driven Instruction
  • Interpersonal and Social Skills

Timeline

Teacher

Stepstone Academy
08.2021 - Current

Substitute Teacher, K-12

Cleveland Heights - University Heights School District
04.2021 - 05.2021

Education Certificate - Early Childhood Education

Cleveland State University

Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration

Hiram College
Imani Bonner