Jamie Henson
First Grade Teacher
Evansville,IN
Summary
Energetic First Grade Teacher, driven to continue to learn and grow professionally. Understands and implements new technologies and teaching strategies. Excellent at working with different learning styles.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work History
First Grade Teacher
EVSC - Fairlawn Elementary
Evansville , Indiana
08.2014 - Current
- Kept classroom clean, organized, and safe for students and visitors.
- Taught students subject-specific material, learning strategies and social skills.
- Assessed student learning progress and comprehension with routine tests and standardized examinations.
- Promoted exploration of building blocks of learning by leading diverse, hands-on activities.
- Collaborated with administrators on classroom policies, management strategies and discipline.
- Helped students develop self-esteem and life skills by fostering healthy conflict-resolution, critical thinking and communication.
- Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
- Planned lessons according to district standards to cover requirements and prepare for standardized tests.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
University of Southern Indiana
Evansville, IN 09.1998 - 12.2001
Skills
Behavioral improvements
Organizational skills
Time management
Team collaboration
Relationship building
Lesson Planning
Differentiated instruction
Timeline
First Grade Teacher
EVSC - Fairlawn Elementary
08.2014 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
University of Southern Indiana
09.1998 - 12.2001