Isabel Folkerts
North Mankato,MN
Summary
I am experienced childcare director and aspiring professional educator with a commitment for helping students become successful learners, who also has a passion for bringing out student's unique gifts and creativity.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Childcare Site Director
YMCA Of The North
01.2021 - Current
- Enhanced children''s learning experiences by implementing age-appropriate activities and educational programs.
- Collaborated with parents and staff to address individual needs of each child, resulting in improved overall development.
- Developed and maintained a safe, nurturing environment for children.
- Implemented positive discipline techniques to maintain a respectful environment while promoting social-emotional development in children.
- Cultivated a sense of belonging among all stakeholders by fostering an inclusive atmosphere that valued diversity within the childcare community.
Student Teacher
Eagle Lake Elementary
08.2023 - 05.2024
- Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations, enforcing classroom rules, and fostering open communication.
- Supported diverse learners with differentiated instruction strategies tailored to individual needs and abilities.
- Provided constructive feedback on student work, guiding them toward improvement while building their confidence in their abilities.
- Incorporated real-world applications into lessons, making content relevant and relatable for students.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Minnesota State University - Mankato
Mankato, MN05.2024
Skills
- CPR Certification
- Decision Making
- Multitasking Abilities
- Parent Communication
- Behavior Management
- Time Management
- Curriculum Planning
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Student Teacher
Eagle Lake Elementary
08.2023 - 05.2024
Childcare Site Director
YMCA Of The North
01.2021 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Minnesota State University - Mankato
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