Isaac Franklin
Springfield,MO
Summary
To be a motivated, consistent, and intentional Elementary School Teacher with experience guiding students with proven teaching methods and positive interactions. I will be enthusiastic about helping students understand subject materials and educating on social and general learning skills by promoting kindness with a caring attitude when communicating with children, parents, and advocates of child growth.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Pre-K/Kindergarten Teacher
Cox Health Learning Center
Springfield, MO
01.2024 - Current
- Provided individualized instruction to meet the needs of each student.
- Developed and implemented lesson plans to engage students in learning activities.
- Utilized various instructional techniques such as cooperative learning, direct instruction, and independent study.
- Monitored student behavior in the classroom and took appropriate disciplinary action when necessary.
- Assisted students with developing social skills by leading group discussions and activities.
1st Grade Teacher
McCulloch Elementary
Republic, MO
07.2022 - 12.2023
- Engaged in professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices.
- Helped students learn to persevere with challenging tasks and build resilience for later educational efforts.
- Enforced discipline on campus and during off-campus school trips following code of conduct and student handbook.
- Tested students' comprehension of subject matter through quizzes, tests and projects.
- Provided guidance for students with special needs, including those with IEPs.
- Administered and graded class tests to evaluate student progress and comprehension.
- Established positive relationships with students, parents, fellow teachers and school administrators.
- Developed lesson plans and instructional materials to support student learning.
- Encouraged critical thinking skills through inquiry-based activities and discussions.
Classroom Teacher/Student Teacher
Hollister Early Childhood School
Hollister, MO
01.2022 - 05.2022
- 1st grade teacher for one semester of required Student Teaching clinical/experience
- Responsible for ensuring all students fully comprehended the taught curriculum and provided support to students who required extra guidance
- Implemented distinctive and various teaching methodologies, documented all lessons, organized healthy group discussions, and mentored students.
Classroom Teacher/Assistant
Buchanan Intermediate School
Branson, MO
08.2021 - 12.2021
- 5th grade teacher for one semester of required college clinicals/experience
- Created and adapted lesson plans according to students' academic needs, including both individual and group work in reading and writing
- Aided and assisted the classroom teacher of 21 students in implementing district curriculum throughout the Fall school year.
After-school Teacher/Assistant
Hollister Elementary School
Hollister, MO
08.2021 - 12.2021
- 4th grade after-school teacher for one semester of required college clinicals/experience
- Fostered student curiosity, creativity, and interest in learning through hands-on activities
- Met with parents, guardians, administrators, and counselors to address and resolve students' needs.
Classroom Teacher/Assistant
Cedar Ridge Elementary School
Branson, MO
01.2021 - 05.2021
- 1st grade teacher for one semester of required college clinicals/experience
- Designed and implemented daily lesson plans in elementary math for a classroom of 18 students throughout the Spring school year
- Aided and assisted other classroom teachers in implementing district and school curriculum.
Education
BS in Elementary Education -
College of the Ozarks
05.2022
Skills
- Create and implement lesson plans/unit guides in an enthusiastic and student-centered way
- Participate in collaborative planning with Professional Learning Communities
- Implement various teaching strategies learned from Professional Development Meetings and Conferences
- Classroom Management
- Relationship Building
Educational References
- Mrs. Camie Lyons, Principal of McCulloch Elementary, 1-417-818-5822, Camie.Lyons@republicschools.org
- Mrs. Andrea Pullen, Math Specialist for Republic School District, andrea.pullen@republicschools.org
- Mrs. Kathleen Burton, Reading Specialist and Coordinator for Republic School District, 417-766-8179, kathleen.burton@republicschools.org
- Mrs. Trina Achterman, Staff Supervisor of Cox Learning Centers, 417-269-8050, trina.achterman@coxhealth.com
- Mrs. Kara Swofford, Head of the College of the Ozarks Education Program, 417.294.5178, kswofford@cofo.edu
Related Experience
- Taught and served in Sunday School and kids ministry for 4 years
- Teacher at College of the Ozarks Childhood Development Center and Daycare for 2 years
- Counselor and teacher for K-12 kids at Kanakuk Kamps Summer Program
Personal Information
Title: Elementary Classroom Teacher
Timeline
Pre-K/Kindergarten Teacher
Cox Health Learning Center
01.2024 - Current
1st Grade Teacher
McCulloch Elementary
07.2022 - 12.2023
Classroom Teacher/Student Teacher
Hollister Early Childhood School
01.2022 - 05.2022
Classroom Teacher/Assistant
Buchanan Intermediate School
08.2021 - 12.2021
After-school Teacher/Assistant
Hollister Elementary School
08.2021 - 12.2021
Classroom Teacher/Assistant
Cedar Ridge Elementary School
01.2021 - 05.2021
BS in Elementary Education -
College of the Ozarks
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