Jamie Timmons
Troy,IL
Summary
Certified Kindergarten Teacher with 24 years of experience. Detail-oriented planner with talent for developing individualized lesson plans and cultivating classroom atmospheres of positivity and progress. Committed to comprehensive student growth.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Kindergarten Teacher
St. Louis Public Schools
08.2000 - Current
- Improved student reading skills by implementing phonics-based instruction and guided reading activities.
- Enhanced classroom management by establishing clear expectations, rules, and routines.
- Increased parent involvement through regular communication, and parent-teacher conferences.
- Promoted a positive learning environment with the use of collaborative group work and hands-on activities.
- Evaluated student progress regularly through formative assessments to inform instructional decisions.
- Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in early childhood education.
- Served as a mentor for new teachers, providing guidance on lesson planning, classroom management, and instructional strategies.
- Implemented differentiated instruction strategies to meet the diverse learning needs of all students.
- Utilized assessment data to modify instruction and target areas of weakness for individual students.
Education
Master of Science - Curriculum And Instruction
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Edwardsville, IL08.2011
Bachelor of Science - Education
Eastern Illinois University
Charleston, IL05.2000
Skills
- Educational Games
- Curriculum Planning
- Early Childhood Development
- Differentiated Instruction
- Classroom Instruction
- Curriculum Development
- Outdoor Play Supervision
- Assessment and Evaluation
- Lesson Planning and Preparation
- LETRS
- SIOP
- Co-teaching
- Teacher Leader
- Mentor
- Supplies Coordinator
Timeline
Kindergarten Teacher
St. Louis Public Schools
08.2000 - Current
Master of Science - Curriculum And Instruction
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Bachelor of Science - Education
Eastern Illinois University