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Janet Prowell Evans

Carrollton,AL

Summary

Passionate Teacher with experience developing and implementing curriculum covering wide range of subjects. Highly skilled at motivating students through positive encouragement and reinforcement of concepts, interactive classroom instruction and observation. Successful in helping students develop strong literacy, numeracy, social and learning skills. Prioritize documenting children's learning and tracking their individual needs. Working with a coach to continually enhance understanding and implementation of teaching strategies. Communicate with parents to help understand their child's progress as well as areas that need improvement. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

39
39
years of professional experience

Work History

Teacher

Pickens County Community Action Head Start
08.2000 - Current


  • Provide age appropriate learning activities.
  • Encourage and monitor social interactions between children.
  • Teach children the core concepts, such as numbers, letters, shapes and colors.
  • Create reports to inform parents about their children's progress at school.
  • Develop strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Work cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
  • Manage classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
  • Create a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
  • Support student's physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
  • Maintain accurate records of student's progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
  • Communicate frequently with parents and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.

Teacher

Gulf Coast Community Action Agency
08.1992 - 08.2000
  • Teaching children about the core concepts, such as numbers, letters, colors and shapes
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Encouraging and monitoring social interactions between children
  • Created reports to inform parents about their children's progress
  • Communicated with parents to learn about the child.
  • Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
  • Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
  • Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
  • Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.

Cashier

Churches Fried Chicken
02.1985 - 08.1986
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Resolved customer complaints professionally, leading to improved customer relations and loyalty.

Education

Master of Science - Special Education

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
12.2016

Bachelor of Science - Human Environmental Sciences

The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL
08.2013

Associate of Applied Science - Child Development

Bevill State Community College
Carrollton, AL
05.2005

High School Diploma -

Aliceville High School
Aliceville, AL
05.1985

Skills

  • Provide age appropriate materials for the children to enhance their learning abilities
  • Provide assessments to see where the child is from the beginning and throughout the year
  • Plan meetings with parents of students with an IEP so the child can get the services needed
  • Provide computers for children to enhance their learning abilities
  • Adult and child CPR certified
  • Growth portfolios/ Creative lesson planning/problem solving
  • Classroom Management
  • Behavior Management
  • Parent-Teacher Communication
  • Positive Role Model and Mentor

Timeline

Teacher

Pickens County Community Action Head Start
08.2000 - Current

Teacher

Gulf Coast Community Action Agency
08.1992 - 08.2000

Cashier

Churches Fried Chicken
02.1985 - 08.1986

Master of Science - Special Education

Grand Canyon University

Bachelor of Science - Human Environmental Sciences

The University of Alabama

Associate of Applied Science - Child Development

Bevill State Community College

High School Diploma -

Aliceville High School
Janet Prowell Evans